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Hugh Carthy cements third with Primoz Roglic again poised to win Vuelta a Espana

David Gaudu wins Stage 17

Sat, Nov 07, 2020 16:49

Newport to investigate accident blackspot after fatal collision in October was followed by a second teenage cyclist being hit

“There’s no safe space” says Sustrans Cymru

Sat, Nov 07, 2020 15:33

Angry residents threaten to chain themselves to trees over cycle lane

Council says trees would have to come down whether cycle lane is built or not

Sat, Nov 07, 2020 12:11

Award for Edinburgh pizzeria that refused to serve people who parked in bike lane

Civerinos Slice also offered cyclists a 10% discount during lockdown

Sat, Nov 07, 2020 11:30

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Oxfordshire County Council leader backs highways chief who endorsed tweet suggesting cyclists should move to the Netherlands

Liam Walker said to be a “strong supporter of active travel”

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 16:38

Near Miss of the Day 495: A close pass of two cyclists with no thought of slowing down

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Hampshire

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 15:32

Driver who had been drinking and taking cocaine jailed after leaving cyclist in the road to die

Motorist failed to report collision even after returning to the scene

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 14:54

West Sussex to remove pop-up cycle lanes because “traffic has significantly increased”

County council ditches measures to reduce motor traffic in response to a rise in motor traffic

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 12:18

Video: Fairlight’s new Faran 2.0 adventure bike

Get all the details of the do-it-all steel bike straight from designer Dom Thomas

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 10:51

“Funny, because it’s not congested for anyone who wants to cycle”: Twitter responds as Jeremy Clarkson blames cycle lanes for congestion; Bahrain McLaren renamed Bahrain Victorious; A swig of Bikefast; New SRAM derailleur + more on the live blog

Friday's live blog by Dan Alexander carrying you through to the weekend

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 09:28

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Near Miss of the Day 494: Cyclist forced to swerve as skip lorry driver pulls out on him

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Buckinghamshire

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 19:09

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Edinburgh working on emergency infrastructure to protect cyclists at location where rider was killed this week

“Enough is enough” says city’s transport convener following second fatality involving a lorry at same junction in less than two years

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 17:26

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Driver fiddling with mobile when he ran over cyclist threw phone away to try and hide evidence

Geraint Coombes was jailed for 27 months following crash that left cyclist Edward Taylor seriously injured

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 13:34

Specialized, Giant, and Canyon increase prices

The forecasted price rise on bikes due to the current climate seems to be starting as coronavirus, rising costs and currency fluctuations start to bite

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 13:25

Irish masters road race champion handed four-year doping ban

Dale Walker tested positive for steroids after winning title in September last year

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 11:28

Fizik launch updated Terra Argo, a new gravel specific saddle

Argo saddle adapted for off-road riding

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 10:06

Jeremy Vine shuts down councillor who blamed cycle paths for “destruction” of their town; Pedal Me appeal for help keeping staff warm between jobs; Ian Stannard retires due to rheumatoid arthritis; Doctors + nurses back LTNs + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 09:33

2020 Apidura Long Top Tube Pack Lifestyle

Apidura adds long top tube pack to successful Racing Series range

Tested in ultra-distance events this year, the new Long Top Tube Pack has already seen victory as part of Fiona Kolbinger’s set up at the Swiss Ultra Cycling Challenge

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 09:30

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British Cycling suspends all activities in England from midnight as national restrictions kick in

Governing body “disappointed” government will not permit small group rides and training sessions

Wed, Nov 04, 2020 17:14

Parliament to debate Low Traffic Neighbourhoods this afternoon

The biggest thing happening in politics today … well, for active travel in London, maybe ...

Wed, Nov 04, 2020 14:54

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Petition seeks to reform “broken Cycle to Work marketplace”

Bicycle Dealers Association calls on “like-minded retailers” to support its campaign to overhaul the scheme

Wed, Nov 04, 2020 12:32

Unbe-leaf-able: cycle lane used to collect fallen leaves; RideLondon debate; Geoghan Hart’s former teacher unsurprised by Giro success; Data shows 254% increase in new cycle use; Tim Wellens wins Vuelta Stage 14 + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is taking you through the middle of the week on the live blog

Wed, Nov 04, 2020 09:20

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Dylan Groenewegen reportedly set to be banned for nine months for causing Tour de Pologne horror crash

Incident at end of opening stage resulted in Fabio Jakobsen being placed in an induced coma as doctors feared for his life

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 20:48

Cycle Buddies, new rider Trish (grey jacket) and experienced rider Jo (black jacket) – credit Tony French+London Cycling Campaign

Cycle Buddies scheme launched to help new London cyclists as new lockdown looms

Initiative from London Cycling Campaign pairs seasoned riders with inexperienced ones

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 17:26

Pro releases new range of premium tools

The updated collection from Shimano’s Pro brand promises “pinpoint accuracy and ease-of-use” for the home mechanic

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 16:00