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Die-in protests — changing public opinion or scaring people away from cycling?

Are die-ins the answer to lack of political will on cycling infrastructure?

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 17:11

Burger and Fries (licensed CC BY SA 2.0 on Flickr by Marc Flores)

Value of exercise in fighting obesity a “myth” claim experts

"You cannot outrun a bad diet," says editorial in medical journal - but head of NICE dismisses views as "idiotic"

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 16:07

Fizik launches Team Edition Aliante saddles

Aliante saddle available in a seven professional team colours including Team Sky and Cannondale-Garmin

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 14:07

Cycling icons stencils by James Straffon

Harrogate’s Tour de France stencils raise £50,000 for charity

Yorkshire Air Ambulance and Dave Rayner Fund split proceeds of cycling icons auction

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 13:14

Polling Station (Flickr Creative Commons – Simon Clayson)

Election 2015: Vote Bike figures reveal stark differences between parties’ commitments to cycling

Conservatives lag behind UKIP in sign up to cycle policy commitments

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 12:30

Czech designer Jan produces stunning wooden bike + video

Frame is made of over 40 layers of maple

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 11:06

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Driver fired after tweeting about hitting cyclist

"We will take action against those who make such claims" say police

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 10:42

Microsoft Band now offers cycling features including Strava

Microsoft adds more cycling features to its new GPS and HRM fitness band

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 10:41

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Man searches for his stolen bike in London’s Brick Lane – and gets it back

Crimestoppers offering £1,000 reward for help in tracking down the thieves

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 09:39

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Scott launches new Addict CX with disc brakes and thru-axles

Scott has complete overhauled the Addict CX, making it lighter and giving it disc brakes and thru-axles

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 08:25

Giant launches Rivet aero road helmet

After being spotted on the heads of the Giant-Alpecin team cyclists, Giant’s new aero helmet is officially unveiled

Thu, Apr 23, 2015 07:04

The Garden Bridge as envisioned by Heatherwick Studio

Garden Bridge to undergo full judicial review

Judge says council omitted crucial information in granting planning permission

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 16:29

DFM01 Ouisa: the world’s first viable 3D printed road bike?

Japanese designers 3D print key sections of the frame from powdered titanium

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 15:04

Desmond Swayne MP and Dr Julian Lewis MP (Wikimedia Creative Commons:The Climate Coalition (UK) Flickr)

Cycling in the New Forest – where does each of the parliamentary candidates stand?

The majority of candidates are broadly pro cycling – but some are yet to respond

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 14:28

Riding over a Lamborghini (source Josh Navarro on Instagram)

Video: BMXer rides over Lamborghini – but owner unfazed

Josh Navarro posts footage of himself jumping $350,000 supercar to Instagram

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 13:51

Bianchi Specialissima spotted at Fleche Wallone (Team Lotto NL-Jumbo facebook)

New Bianchi Specialissima spotted at Flèche Wallone?

Something new anyway, and the UCI-approved list suggests it's a new look for an old name

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 13:28

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Prospective London mayoral candidate doing Twitter Q&A on cycling later today

Christian Wolmar calling for zero tolerance to road deaths

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 11:18

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Mazda reveals eye-catching concept track bike

Minimalist design created from a single sheet of steel

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 11:16

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Banned ex-Sky rider Jonathan Tiernan-Locke plans return to racing in 2016

Devon cyclist says he can get back to level he was racing at in 2012 when he won Tour of Britain

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 11:03

Trek issues quick release skewer voluntary recall

Potential problem involves front disc brake and affects over a million bikes

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 10:16

Cycling events round-up 2015: Fancy circumnavigating Britain?

Cycle the 6800km of Britain's coastline, take to stunning closed Scottish roads, and head over to JE James' Cycle Fest

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 10:00

Cambridge police warn against flimsy bike locks that can be broken without tools

Undercover officers and a covert operations police bike being employed to tackle theft

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 09:25

Strava ‘earn while you ride’ promotion suspended after cyclists sign up in droves

"Tens of thousands" join promotion run by US retailer Competitive Cyclist, forcing a rethink of plans

Wed, Apr 22, 2015 09:09

Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Cyclist dead after collision with motorbike in Nottingham

Motorbike rider in critical condition

Tue, Apr 21, 2015 20:30

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Westminster Council criticised for “mind boggling” road casualty figures after die in for second cyclist killed on its streets this year

Campaigners say they will join forces to push for action from the council to prioritise road safety

Tue, Apr 21, 2015 19:42