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Pilot close pass initiative in Scotland already changing driver behaviour

Nearly 70 drivers have been given the 'chat on the mat' about their actions

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 09:14

The cyclist pedalling the globe for climate change evidence

Devi Lockwood aims to map the effects of climate change for the world to see

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 09:04

Promising young pro cyclist ‘not expected to survive’ head injuries from race

Chad Young, 21, was involved in a crash last weekend

Sat, Apr 29, 2017 08:35

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Video: Huge crash at end of opening stage of Tour de Yorkshire

Dutch champion Dylan Groenwegen wins in Scarborough but there was carnage behind him

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 21:17

Great cycling deals on Adidas, Cube, & Hump

The DealCatcher's back with three bargains on bikes, bib shorts, and a gilet!

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 16:56

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Four cyclists suing council – for injuries caused by crashing on same pothole

Incidents all happened in space of three weeks - Staffordshire County Council had inspected defect days before the first casualty

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 15:37

Stuff we noticed on the web: the Rapha inner tube

It’s an inner tube and it says ‘Rapha’ on it

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 15:13

A three day #mycyclingweekend? Oh boy!

That's right, you've got three days to get your cycling photos to us. Don't forget!

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 14:37

Geraint Thomas and Mikel Landa to lead Team Sky at the 100th Giro d’Italia

Welshman confident following overall victory at the Tour of the Alps

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 14:10

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Video: Thomas Voeckler helps Yorkshire Bank Bike Libraries mark 5,000th bike milestone

Initiative launched as Tour de France Grand Depart legacy helped 36,000 kids get cycling last year

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 12:22

11 things we’ve learned this week

Fascinating facts, figures and musings from the last seven days on road.cc

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 11:59

Portugal bins compulsory helmet law plan in face of public reaction

Government in Lisbon backs down after cyclists take to the streets to protest against planned legislation

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 11:41

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Lancashire police appeal for witnesses following cyclist’s death

Particularly interested in dash and helmet cam footage

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 11:30

London tour bus driver pushed cyclist into oncoming traffic

Also said to have tried to ‘bulldoze’ cyclist in his double decker after repeatedly hitting his rear wheel

Fri, Apr 28, 2017 09:54

Bowman Cycles Palace:R first look – check out the updated aluminium racer in this video

Updated aluminium race and high-performance road bike launched, we take a first look

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 17:10

Skye Mountain Rescue urge cyclists: “Don’t try and be like Danny MacAskill”

Call comes after female mountain biker broke leg in fall on island’s Cuillin Hills

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 15:50

Massive cycling deals in the Wiggle DealCatcher Takeover

Big savings on Oakley, Shimano, Muc-Off, Roux and Lizard Skins in today's DealCatcher

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 15:31

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Carlton Reid’s Kickstarter campaign to rescue 100+ miles of UK’s “forgotten” cycleways nears target (+ video)

Initiative from cycling journalist and author has backing of Chris Boardman and Cycling UK, among others

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 14:53

“Unacceptable” – police condemn Staffordshire cyclist filmed taking 30mph tow uphill from car (+ link to video)

Dashcam footage showed vehicles travelling in opposite direction narrowly missing rider

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 14:15

Avio PowerSense power meter to launch at £250

British crank-based system is due to be released next month

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 12:50

Tory peer blames “ludicrous” London Cycle Superhighways for capital’s air pollution

Lord Higgins also questions why cycling infrastructure can’t be used by motor vehicles in off-peak periods

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 11:37

Ford design inflatable bike frame +video

Motoring giants Ford have submitted a patent for an inflatable bike frame, designed to fit easily in the boot of a car

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 11:28

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Bike Check: Juliet Elliott’s Hartley Cycles Red Hook Crit race bike

Hartley Cycles build bespoke crit race bike for Juliet Elliot

Thu, Apr 27, 2017 09:02

Rapha signs up to Cyclescheme – and there’s a competition to win £700 of kit to celebrate

Since 2013, people whose employers support the scheme have been able to take out accessories only packages

Wed, Apr 26, 2017 18:15

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Video: Sir Chris Hoy tests fat bike with a ski on the front wheel

Testing in Iceland ahead of bid to ride to the South Pole

Wed, Apr 26, 2017 16:16