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Knit one, purl one, pedal one: Take up knitting to mark the Tour de France in Yorkshire

Yorkshire yarn shops encourage fans to get knitting in celebration of the Grand Départ

Fri, Jan 03, 2014 10:13

1 in 10 London cycling deaths result in driver being jailed, says Evening Standard

Newspaper analyses fatalities from 2010-12 - but is prison the answer, or should drivers be given longer bans instead?

Fri, Jan 03, 2014 08:47

Google and Apple in race to make cars ‘the ultimate mobile device’

Interactive smart dashboards are the future apparently - but how will driver distraction be avoided?

Fri, Jan 03, 2014 07:25

Welsh minister behind Active Travel Act says routes need to be joined up

Culture and sports minister John Griffiths says existing routes put riders back in position of danger when they end

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 22:48

Long and winding road (CC licensed by Tim Green)

road.cc’s 2014 Metric Century Challenge is go!

The prizes aren't worth it. But in the long run, you'll thank us… So, you in then?

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 19:40

Bicycle outside Oriel College, Oxford.jpg

Oxford City Council launches £5 training for adult cyclists

Council teams up with Broken Spoke Co-op for training for first-time riders or those lacking confidence riding on road

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 18:09

Rail-Cycle Integration (picture credit Stagecoach Group)

DfT updates on Door to Door Strategy

Initiative aims to make it easier to combine cycling and walking with journeys by public transport

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 12:08

Congestion and parking problems on Bristol’s Gloucester Road (CC licensed Sam Saunders)

Cyclists vs drivers in Bristol’s battle of petitions

Calls for improvements to notorious Gloucester Road

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 12:05

Aberdeen Coat of Arms (CC licensed by Tom Watt on Flickr)

Aberdeen told: Leave “nice car” at home, take bus or cycle instead

Council says sustainable transport vital if Granite City to grow as business destination

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 12:00

2014 WorldTour Team bikes: Movistar’s Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 9.0 and Aeroad CF 9.0 Team

A first look at Movistar’s newly liveried Canyon race bikes for the 2014 season

Thu, Jan 02, 2014 11:24

Trek Boone - Sven Nys bike (© Cyclephotos)

Trek unveil new Boone CX bike

World Champions Katie Compton and Sven Nys both win on the new bike; disc and canti versions available

Wed, Jan 01, 2014 13:14

Rigoberto Uran wins Giro 2013 S10 (photo Fabio Ferrari – LaPresse – RCS Sport)

Rigoberto Uran donates Sky kit – and more – to aspiring cyclists in Colombia

Omega Pharma-Quick Step-bound rider, runner-up in 2013 Giro, helps others get into cycling

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 21:11

The Capitol Pedaler pedal pub (courtesy Capital Pedaler)

‘Pedal pub’ riders in Wisconsin get permission to have a beer

New law allows beer on 14-seater bike bus

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 17:56

Love, sex, cheating, bravery, bottoms & Twitter: road.cc’s Top 10 news stories of 2013

It was a year of big, important news stories, but here are the ones you actually read…

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 16:02

Police appeal after Hull cyclist injured by trap

Youth alleged to have planted metal object under leaves

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 13:20

2013: The year in cycling technology

Looking back at the major bike product stories of the past year

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 12:44

62-year-old American busted for doping

Pinged for EPO, steroids and amphetamine

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 11:41

Danny MacAskill Imaginate film YouTube still

YouTubular: 10 of the best cycling videos of 2013

Top bike handling blended with British (and Norwegian) eccentricity and a sprinkling of don't-try-this-at-home

Tue, Dec 31, 2013 11:07

Chris Boardman says planners must cater for the 60 per cent of people who want to cycle but are too scared

British Cycling's policy advisor goes on a walk round London with internet pioneer Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 23:13

Missed Guy Martin’s 110mph+ record attempt on TV last night? You can watch it on catch-up service 4oD

Isle of Man TT star's latest TV show saw him take on Dave Le Grys's record set in 1986 - but did he do it?

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 18:30

Brian Cookson at the site in Paris where the UCI was founded (source Brian Cookson Images, Flickr)

Video: Brian Cookson reflects on first 3 months as UCI president

Independent commission to be announced in new year as UCI boss updates on progress in delivering electoral pledges

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 16:16

Ghana bike (CC licensed by Jason Finch:Flickr)

Police in Ghana rescue alleged bike thief from being burned to death by angry mob

But not before he had been severely beaten

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 16:06

B’Twin’s Urbanproof cycle clothing range

Decathlon own brand urban range aims to blend style and performance at an affordable price

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 14:23

Towpath bike route could be pedestrian hazard, Leeds councillors warn

£29 million scheme will create cycle superhighway between Northern cities

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 13:30

Edinburgh cyclist fines almost double since 2010

Numbers of careless and dangerous cyclists rise, but fewer drunk riders

Mon, Dec 30, 2013 11:40