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Blackfriars flash ride (© markbikeslondon) 3

Olympic champs back tomorrow’s Big Ride in London and Edinburgh’s Pedal On Parliament (+ video)

Rebecca Romero and Sir Chris Hoy urge Twitter followers to join thousands of others to call for safer streets for cyclists

Fri, Apr 27, 2012 11:38

BBC announces documentary focusing on cyclists and motorists in ‘The War On Britain’s Roads’

Hour-long film will use footage from cameras mounted on cars and bikes

Fri, Apr 27, 2012 10:23

Raleigh goes Dutch

Iconic British cycling brand sold to major European bike company

Fri, Apr 27, 2012 10:14

Government to terminate its contract with cab firm Addison Lee

Blow to company comes on same day TfL secured injunction in bus lane row

Fri, Apr 27, 2012 08:26

Essential kit: Cycling, er, masks

Check out some off-beat fixie accessories from Berlin

Thu, Apr 26, 2012 20:35

Free Bike Breakfast at CycleSurgery’s new Waterloo store tomorrow morning

Wake up, ride & smell the coffee…and eat the breakfast

Thu, Apr 26, 2012 17:38

Tour de Korea Stage 4 start pre-abandoment (copyright Tour de Korea:Aaron Lee)

Photographers’ motorbikes cause crashes at the Tour de Korea

Rapha Condor Sharp's Kritsian House among riders involved; organisers move to exclude most bikes from rest of race

Thu, Apr 26, 2012 14:43

Transport for London secures High Court injunction against Addison Lee in bus lane battle

Drivers can't use bus lanes pending outcome of judicial review; company's promise to indemnify drivers void and unenforceable

Thu, Apr 26, 2012 11:36

“Hardest ever Tour of Britain” to be decided on cobbled climb in Guildford (+ route details + video)

September's race to start in Ipswich, with stages also planned for Scotland and Wales & a tough race promised

Thu, Apr 26, 2012 08:34

Davina McCall Diva 100 group (picture credit Lee Collier)

Davina McCall invites women to saddle up for three DIVA100 female-only rides next month

TV star will ride in Sussex event, new ones added this year in Scotland and Warwickshire

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 21:05

Cycle hub planned for Manchester office block with parking spaces for 200 bikes

Facility proposed as part of the Greater Manchester Commuter Cycle Project

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 14:00

KinesisUK “Hell of the West” Cyclo-Cross Sportive Announced

KinesisUK Hell of the West Cyclo-X Sportive planned for the middle of Summer, madness

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 12:32

Leicester bus driver may face disciplinary proceedings after cutting up cyclist (+ video)

Cyclist says he bought helmetcam last month after friend badly injured in incident in London

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 12:11

HTC Highroad in Stage 1 TTT of 2011 Vuelta (copyright Tour of Spain/Graham Watson).jpg

Bicester Millennium and Silverstone GP Circuit to host UK’s “biggest ever” team time trial

50 teams of nine riders to take part in event this August, ranging from F1 and MotoGP teams to British Cycling affiliated clubs

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 10:19

Shand launch production frames

Scottish brand offers new cyclocross/allroad models

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 10:01

Palace Of Westminster At Night © Andrew Dunn.jpg

Road Safety Minister says GB’s roads safer for cyclists than those in Netherlands (+ videos)

Astonishment at claim made to Transport Select Committee, as Jon Snow calls on government to give lead on cycle safety

Wed, Apr 25, 2012 00:23

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Bike Porn: Lightweight Obermayer Gold wheels

Only 99 sets available worldwide in a new special edition

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 13:54

Dog in bike basket (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Nine in ten women over 30 scared to take part in outdoor exercise, says mental health charity Mind

Low self-esteem among barriers to getting active as charity highlights benefits of walking, cycling and other pursuits

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 12:03

F12 retreats offering comined cycling/golf retreats at Murcia’s La Manga club

Four days in the sun combining the new golf and the old golf in one break

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 12:00

Trek pleased with a year of carbon recycling

US brand pronounce scheme a success

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 10:39

Exmoor Beauty organiser responds after sportive cyclist airlifted to hospital

Focus on event safety highlighted in response to police statement that formed basis of news reports

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 10:28

AA President: Results of Times survey show cyclists believe UK’s roads are “not fit for purpose”

Findings published on same day newspaper's editor appears before MPs to give evidence on cycle safety

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 08:34

Addison Lee die-in protest (© Benjamin Hughes)

Cyclists converge on Addison Lee’s offices in ‘Die-In’ protest

Cab firm boss addresses riders as row over his comments about cyclists continues

Tue, Apr 24, 2012 07:29

Hastings cyclists to go Dutch with twin town exchange

Cyclists from Dordrecht to visit South Coast town next month, reciprocal visit in Autumn or next Spring

Mon, Apr 23, 2012 21:00

Get Ahead of the Games – London public transport

TfL and rail companies launch interactive ‘hotspot’ maps to help people beat Olympic travel chaos

Online tools help beat the congestion, with cycling and walking highlighted as ideal ways to get around

Mon, Apr 23, 2012 15:05