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Day 1 of Bank Junction vehicle ban – but video shows some drivers ignoring it

Motorists to be sent Warning Notices rather than fined during opening weeks of 18-month trial

Mon, May 22, 2017 12:40

This keyless smart lock has arrived in the UK and costs £199

It's solar powered and provides keyless entry and bike sharing options

Mon, May 22, 2017 08:58

North Yorkshire Police Insp Dave Barf with Cycling UK’s David Murray – photo credit JoolzeDymond-CyclingUK.jpg

North Yorkshire Police becomes first force to get one of Cycling UK’s close pass mats

Forces across rest of UK to get their ones later this month after successful crowdfunding drive

Sun, May 21, 2017 19:42

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Videos: Crowd-pleasers Peter Sagan and Fernando Gaviria wow fans in US and Italy

World champ pulls wheelie on climb at Tour of California, Giro d'Italia points leader does likewise on the Oropa

Sun, May 21, 2017 17:29

Bob Jungels wins 2017 Giro d’Italia Stage 15 in Bergamo (picture LaPresse).jpg

Giro d’Italia Stage 15: Bob Jungels wins a very select sprint in Bergamo

Another success for Quick Step Floors as overall contenders go head-to-head at end of frantic stage

Sun, May 21, 2017 16:21

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London cyclists to hold flashmob tomorrow to celebrate first day of “historic” Bank Junction car ban

Taxis, cars, vans and lorries to be banned from 7am-7pm as junction given over to buses and bikes in 18-month trial

Sun, May 21, 2017 14:38

Riccardo Riccò facing prosecution for allegedly supplying drugs to amateur cyclist

Ex-pro banned for 12 years for doping is among eight suspects in Modena investigation

Sun, May 21, 2017 13:03

Video: Katusha Alpecin staff dump septic tank on highway at Tour of California, get suspended

Two members of Swiss cycling team Katusha Alpecin have been suspended from the Tour of California after highway septic waste dump filmed

Sun, May 21, 2017 11:56

#mycyclingweekend cycling event extravaganza!

If you're out and about this #mycyclingweekend enjoying a sportive or spectating, share your snaps with us!

Sun, May 21, 2017 11:04

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Campaign to research and revive 300+ miles of cycle ways boosted by big corporate backer

US firm Showers Pass gets behind plans to open up 1930s cycle routes

Sun, May 21, 2017 08:05

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Mother of Olympic medallist Becky James breaks pelvis after she is hit by car while cycling

55 year old only took up cycling to support her daughter on rides

Sun, May 21, 2017 07:50

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Bardiani-CSF confirms Pirazzi and Ruffoni to be sacked after positive tests

B samples of riders confirm failed anti-doping tests revealed on eve of Giro d'Italia

Sat, May 20, 2017 18:24

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Man bets friends he can cycle from London-Brighton – and gets stopped by police on M23

Rider "is not a regular cyclist" and took wrong turn onto the M23, say Surrey Police

Sat, May 20, 2017 16:39

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Giro d’Italia Stage 14: Tom Dumoulin dominates rivals to extend overall lead

Dutch rider kept his cool as Nairo Quintana attacked on the Oropa – then rode away to win

Sat, May 20, 2017 16:06

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Video: Trailer unveiled for HBO’s Tour de Pharmacy cycling mockumentary

Stellar cast includes Orlando Bloom,Kevin Bacon, Jeff Goldblum, Mike Tyson, and ... Lance Armstrong

Sat, May 20, 2017 13:35

Cycling meets esports with Zwift-based races in London in June (+ video)

“We are bringing cycling to esports and that will change the landscape of cycling forever" says CVR founder

Sat, May 20, 2017 12:00

Mini Holland row becomes focus of Enfield general election campaign

Tory candiidate vows to scrap the controversial scheme

Sat, May 20, 2017 08:01

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Leicestershire Police may invite cyclists to send in video of dangerous passes

Dangerous drivers may need to be more careful if they are to avoid prosecution

Sat, May 20, 2017 07:50

Residents release hundreds of rubber ducks into potholes to highlight dangerous problem

Oxfordshire villagers say the problem is getting out of hand

Sat, May 20, 2017 07:37

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Satisfied customer offers bike mechanic job … at NASA

Stephen Patrida urges colleagues to never "underestimate your abilities as bicycle mechanics”

Fri, May 19, 2017 18:25

Great cycling deals in the Boardman DealCatcher Takeover

If you're on the look out for a new set of wheels, Boardman's sale on its Elite AIR range should be your first port of call

Fri, May 19, 2017 16:20

Fernando Gaviria at the 2017 Giro d’Italia (picture credit LaPresse – D’Alberto – Ferrari – Paolone – Spada).jpg

Giro d’Italia Stage 13: Fernando Gaviria makes it four wins

22-year-old Colombian has best Grand Tour debut since Bernard Hinault almost 40 years ago

Fri, May 19, 2017 15:47

Zipp launches 454 NSW Disc and 302 Carbon Clincher wheels

Zipp launches new £1,299 rim and disc brake carbon clincher wheelset and disc version of the radical 454 NSW

Fri, May 19, 2017 15:42

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Routes revealed for next month’s World Naked Bike Ride in London

Seven start points for "bigger than ever" event, with nearly 20 other British towns and cities hosting similar rides this year

Fri, May 19, 2017 14:47

Stop Killing Cyclists to hold vigil and die-in outside Labour HQ this evening

Similar protest planned for Conservative HQ next week as group calls on parties to commit spend to cycling and tackle air pollution

Fri, May 19, 2017 12:20