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Derby Arena exterior (licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Andy Dickinson)

Dame Sarah Storey opens Derby’s new £28m velodrome

Paralympic champion trained for Hour record attempt at new venue

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 12:58

Geoff Thomas (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research)

“No regrets” says Geoff Thomas over Lance Armstrong charity ride invitation

"It's time to allow him to carry on with his life," says former footballer

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 12:33

Mosquito Bikes unveil new The Escapist steel frame

London-based Mosquito Bikes close to launching new steel frame, here's a first look at it on its maiden voyage

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 10:38

Cyclist and Palace of Westminster (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Major businesses urge party leaders to Choose Cycling ahead of general election

Companies including GSK, National Grid, Orange and Sky tell politicians what they want to see in manifestoes

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 10:18

Taipei Cycle highlights from Cateye, Bickerton, BioLogic and Tern

Including a 6,000 lumen front light, new folders and a DIY bamboo bike

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 09:59

Velocite reveals new Syn aero road bike

There's new wheel technology and a new cyclocross bike too

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 05:01

Gent-Wevelgem unveils ‘Podium Misters’ for this year’s women’s race

Restoring balance, or reinforcing gender inequality? Let us know your thoughts in the comments ...

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 21:06

Wandsworth-Pimlico bridge design – Buro Happold Limited – with Marks Barfield Architects, J and L Gibbons Landscape Architects, Gardiner and Theobald (source Wandsworth BC)

Wandsworth Council unveils shortlisted designs for new cycling and pedestrian bridge across Thames

More than 70 entries whittled down to a final four, with winner to be chosen in the autumn

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 18:56

Warrington police crack down after spate of bike thefts

Plus advice on securing your bikes

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 17:33

Birmingham’s Cycle Revolution will cause traffic chaos, warns council’s Tory opposition leader

CTC council chair says Robert Alden doesn't "get" cycling as councillor calls for money to be spent on off-road routes

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 17:15

Just in: Cube Peloton in £599 Shimano Claris spec arrives for testing

We take a first look at Cube's 2015 Peloton with a full Claris groupset costing £599

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 16:00

Chris Hoy (right) at the launch of his range of kids’ bikes in 2014 (image courtesy Evans Cycles)

Political parties should have “ambitious” cycling plans in their manifestos, says Chris Hoy

Olympian dreams of riding to school with his son

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 15:01

Sub-1kg high security bike lock seeks funding on Kickstarter

Composite band claimed to resist cable cutters, bolt croppers and hacksaws

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 12:31

More new products from Taipei Cycle

New cyclocross bikes from Merida, Marcel Kittel’s Giant Propel, plus ISM, ControlTech and TRP

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 11:45

“Incomprehensibly callous” – Met slammed as Michael Mason’s family plan private prosecution

Family and campaigners react to police handling of case of London cyclist killed a year ago

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 11:32

Trek updates Boone and Crockett disc cyclocross bikes with 15mm thru-axle forks

Trek has updated all its disc cyclocross bikes with a 15mm thru-axle fork, and added new paint jobs too

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 11:24

Maserati sponsors Tour de Yorkshire sportive and signs up David Millar as a cycling ambassador

Luxury Italian car brand Maserati is stepping into cycling and will sponsor 6,000 participant sportive in May

Thu, Mar 19, 2015 10:00

Metropolitan Police admit they didn’t refer cyclist Michael Mason’s death to DPP – five days after saying they had

Statement issued correcting one made on Friday, the eve of first anniversary of 70-year-old's death

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 19:50

Lance Armstrong and Oprah Winfrey Photo by Maryse Alberti, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

Lance Armstrong reportedly meets with Travis Tygart – but too soon to talk about ban reduction

USADA boss says it may be too late for disgraced cyclist to provide new information

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 18:10

Door Lane (CC BY-NC 2.0 licensed by Gary Cavanaugh:Flickr)

Reading council to review ‘door zone’ cycle lanes

Puts a ‘pause’ on any future advisory cycle lanes until after the review

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 17:42

Polar launches V650 GPS cycling computer, will cost £174.50

Polar release new cycling computer with GPS, Bluetooth and 2.8in colour screen

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 16:16

Olympic Rings and Velodrome 3×2 (c) Simon MacMichael

Mixed men and women track event trials to take place in Switzerland this week

Experiment comes in response to a request from the International Olympic Committee which is pushing for more gender equality

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 16:04

Cyclists should be registered, insured and be made to wear helmets say Cambridgeshire councillors

Argue that legislation is needed now that cyclists are having ‘large amounts money from the taxpayer poured onto them’

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 14:07

Chris Hoy with gold medal at London 2012 (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Sir Chris Hoy says Team GB unlikely to repeat London and Beijing track success in Rio

Meanwhile Brian Cookson expresses concerns over progress in building velodrome for next year's Olympics

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 13:22

5 interesting things from Taipei Cycle

The products that caught our eye today at the big show in Taiwan

Wed, Mar 18, 2015 12:34