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Leeds Cycling Campaign's vision of a cycling-friendly Headrow (illustration by Emma Chinnery)

British Cycling and Leeds Cycling Campaign propose transformation of Leeds centre

Can the Motorway City of the Seventies be made cycling-friendly?

Tue, Jul 01, 2014 14:46

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Cyclist urges Surrey County Council to repair road defect “before someone gets killed”

Cyclists hospitalised by potentially lethal tarmac lump

Tue, Jul 01, 2014 10:02

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Documentary ‘Bicycle’ world premiere in Yorkshire on Friday (+ video trailer)

Royalty in attendance for pedal-powered first showing of part-crowdfunded film

Tue, Jul 01, 2014 09:26

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Ridley go retro for the Tour de France

Belgian manufacturer produce retro-inspired bikes for the Lotto-Belisol team

Tue, Jul 01, 2014 08:46

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Half of Britons say local roads too dangerous for cycling in BBC poll

Campaigners call for more space — and money — for cycling

Tue, Jul 01, 2014 08:10

Students from Carr Manor Community School, Leeds (picture Simon Wilkinson:SWPix.com)

Tour de France Minus 5 news round-up – Parlez-vous Yorkshire, plus Harrogate warned over crimewave

Also, a singing plumber, photo exhibition in Leeds, and DLR train now has added VaVaFroome

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 20:17

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“Sick” David Millar unhappy at being cut from Garmin-Sharp’s Tour de France line-up

Poor form at nationals costs Scot chance to ride final Tour on health grounds, Movistar's Alex Dowsett also out

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 19:17

Guildford High Street (CC BY 2.0 licensed by Jon Lord:Flickr)

Guildford Town Centre Races set to go ahead as council addresses safety fears

Temporary works to be carried out to new kerbs that posed risk to competitors

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 14:22

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Cambridge Waitrose in trouble for describing Tour de France as “local sporting event”

Posh supermarket triggers sense of humour failure

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 13:30

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Roman Kreuziger, key support rider for Alberto Contador, out of Tour de France over bio passport abnormalities

But why did UCI take eight months to move case forward?

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 11:44

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Cannondale set to launch CAAD10 track bike this year?

Photos posted on Facebook suggest a new race-ready CAAD10 track bike is coming soon

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 11:39

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

Witness appeal after Wiltshire cyclist killed in collision with lorry

49-year-old man died at scene of crash at Coombe Bissett

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 11:01

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Orbea launch new Ordu OME time trial bike

New TT bike is more aerodynamic and stiffer than previous model

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 10:54

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Charity riders’ bikes stolen at Anfield ahead of Ride for 96

Bikes, clothing, passports & cash all nicked before ride commemorating Hillsborough victims

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 10:25

Peter Kennaugh and Ben Swift fight for victory (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 www.flickr.com/photos/sumofmarc:)

Laura Trott and Peter Kennaugh take national titles in sprint showdowns (+video)

Perfect timing gives Manxman surprise win over Ben Swift; form & teamwork pays off for Trott

Mon, Jun 30, 2014 07:53

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NeilPryde Zephyr competition: help us find our winner!

We've picked a winner: is it you? because if it is, now's the time to get back to us...

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 21:24

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Schoolgirl to start fledgling business career with harness to help adults teach children to ride bikes

11-year-old's invention will make wobbly learners safer - and save a dodgy back too

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 12:58

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

Armstrong: My fall from grace cleaned up cycling – but it wasn’t worth it

Disgraced Tour winner describes himself as a 'convict of the road', forced to take performance enhancing drugs

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 11:50

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UPDATED: Sustrans schools cycling officer breaks 48 hour off-road MTB world record setting new mark of 619Km

Ben Sherratt joined by schoolchildren to boost his final efforts as gruelling off-road record attempt draws to a close

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 11:18

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Help turn the Space for Cycling campaign national

Turn the Space for Cycling campaign map green by asking your local councillor to adopt simple pro-cycling measures

Sun, Jun 29, 2014 11:09

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Beryl Burton to be awarded Freedom of the City of Leeds in posthumous ceremony

Council to approve plans to honour outstanding female cyclist as Maxine Peake play of her life shows at Yorkshire theatre

Sat, Jun 28, 2014 12:23

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Police appeal after driver rams Suffolk cyclist from behind

Rider speaks of "terrifying" ordeal

Sat, Jun 28, 2014 11:43

Tour de France Mural by Prince Henry’s Grammar School students (CC BY-NC 2.0 licensed by Paul Watson:Flickr)

Has Tour de France made Yorkshire drivers more considerate?

It has, says survey by, er, local car dealership

Fri, Jun 27, 2014 15:11

Wilier update Zero 7

Updated Zero 7 features 799g frame, internal cable routing, 27.2mm seatpost and SEI Film technology

Fri, Jun 27, 2014 15:05

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Awesome stickers update: they sold out, more on the way… plus get free ones!

Everyone feels like sharing the love this week, it seems...

Fri, Jun 27, 2014 13:27