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Harrogate says ‘no thanks’ to Tour de Yorkshire after Worlds experience

Town hosted Tour de France and World Championships but enthusiasm for bike races appears to be waning

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 21:58

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Halfords forced to discount ‘Britain’s most affordable e-bike’; University funding research to warn cyclists of ice via an app; Dublin taxi driver admits he was wrong; Freeman QC wants charges thrown out; Mansfield cycling ‘crackdown’ +more in the Live

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Fri, Nov 22, 2019 21:34

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Contact your parliamentary candidates and ask them to support cycling

Cycling UK is calling for five per cent of next year’s transport spending to be devoted to cycling and walking

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 16:28

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Sunny holiday spam banned

Win a massive pack of hand warmers

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 15:19

Northern Ireland is “missing out on an e-bike revolution” because of outdated laws, says insurance firms

Insurers Quotezone and Compare NI have identified that Nothern Ireland is missing out by still classifying e-bikes as mopeds, and the extra cost of tax and insurance is putting off potential e-bikers

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 12:57

Is submitting close pass footage to the police a postcode lottery?

One road.cc reader's experience in Norfolk contrasts with story we posted about Derbyshire Constabulary

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 23:44

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Black Cyclists Network founder: Stop and search ride incident reflects negative prejudice against all cyclists

Metropolitan Police are reviewing Sunday's incident in which officer stopped Black Cyclists Network founder Mani Arthur

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 19:03

Near Miss of the Day 335: Three close passes in a matter of minutes

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 19:01

Ultimate car in bike lane pic? (no, that’s not it); CUK urges MPs to support cycling & walking; The Ras is back; Driver who killed pro cyclist gets community order; Steve Cummings’ finest hour; Freeman researched testosterone online+more in the Live blog

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Thu, Nov 21, 2019 18:39

Video: Tables turned on tweeting taxi driver’s criticism of Dublin cyclist – thanks to rider’s rear-facing camera

‘This is awkward’ says rider as he posts footage in response to cabbie’s tweet

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 16:27

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Alan Sugar heads out on his Pinarello Nytro just eights weeks after knee replacement

The business magnate and Apprentice star say's he covered 20 miles on his e-road bike just eight weeks after a knee replacement

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 13:25

Highland Perthshire Cycling secures investment for the Gravel Trails Project

Funding is received for new off road trails through Highland Perthshire

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 12:47

Just In: Enigma Escape – updated titanium gravel bike arrives for review

Enigma's titanium Escape gravel bike gets a host of updates

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 10:05

See.Sense AIR anti-theft bike tracker doubles Kickstarter target – in 24 hours; Happy Transport Planning Day; US’s first car-free neighbourhood coming to Arizona; Strava unveils Metro 3.0; Steve Cummings retires + more on the live blog

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Wed, Nov 20, 2019 22:45

Neil Campbell recognised as fastest man ever on a bike by Guinness World Records

Essex architect is now targeting Denise Mueller-Korenek's world record of 184 miles per hour

Wed, Nov 20, 2019 21:04

Near Miss of the Day 334: Tractor driver attempts to overtake cyclist through narrow roadworks

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

Wed, Nov 20, 2019 21:04

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Irish parliamentarian urges end to ‘cyclists vs drivers’ rhetoric

Appeal made before parliamentary transport committee by Green Party leader

Wed, Nov 20, 2019 18:09

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Community sentence for speeding driver who killed cyclist

Speed limits "are there for good reasons" said judge as she passed sentence

Wed, Nov 20, 2019 15:47

Cyclist submits 25 videos of poor driving to police – but only one motorist receives a warning letter

Pompey Cyclist expresses frustration at Derbyshire Constabuary not acting on footage

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 20:41

Specialized add more affordable Creo Comp e-road and Creo Comp Evo e-gravel models to their Creo range

If the huge £10,999 price tag of the S-Works Creo launched back in July was beyond your budget, you'll be glad to know these two new models are slightly more affordable at £5,499 each

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 20:33

German ultracyclist breaks 18,000km Cape to Cape record by 30 days

Jonas Deichmann rides from North Cape in Norway to South Africa's Cape Town in 72 days 7 hours and 27 minutes

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 19:15

Met road safety cop to review stop & search of Black Cyclists Network founder; Eastbourne cycling group slam town centre scheme; Deceuninck-Quick Step 2019 video; Brailsford on CEO role of Kipchoge’s sub-2 hour marathon + more on live blog

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Tue, Nov 19, 2019 18:48

Halfords launch ‘UK’s cheapest e-bike’

At just £398, the retail giants claim the new Assist Deluxe with 20" wheels is the most affordable electric bike in the land...

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 13:44

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Vitus Pro Cycling rider knocked unconscious as driver crashes into him

""I've been very lucky," says former national hill climb champion Adam Kenway

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 13:39

Single Sign On comes to road.cc, off.road.cc, ebiketips and DealClincher

Now if you're logged in to one of our sites you are logged in to them all for giving you extra commenting and liking powers

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 08:46