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More Core! Kinesis’ new road bike and wheels from Reynolds and Sector

Another helping of new stuff from the Corebike show

Wed, Jan 29, 2020 12:26

Evans Cycles opens new shop at Leeds railway station

Retailer has also taken full control of the secure cycling facility there

Wed, Jan 29, 2020 11:56

Shiny new products from Princeton, Hope, Campagnolo, Fizik, Spank, Fabric and more

Fancy carbon wheels, stubby saddles, vibration-damping handlebars and much more in our latest roundup from Core Bike Show

Wed, Jan 29, 2020 09:56

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Near Miss of the Day 367: Driver overtakes, immediately parks up (+ video)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country

Wed, Jan 29, 2020 09:43

Specialized launch all new Sirrus X ‘grammuter’ bike for 2020, with wider tyres, new geometry and 1x gearing

The new off-road friendly version of this classic commuter from the big S is shorter and taller, and is designed 'to take the Sirrus platform to places it has never been before'

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 19:16

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Electric scooters set to be made street – and cycle lane – legal in UK

Consultation on micro-mobility devices will reportedly be launched next month

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 18:50

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Tyres made of dandelion + loads more new stuff for spring from the Corebike Show

Stacks of new stuff from Cane Creek, Fizik, Northwave, Brooks, Pirelli...

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 17:23

Jet wash proof bearings? Cane Creek and SKF launch solid lubricant range

Could massively extend headset and bottom bracket life

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 17:14

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Greater Manchester ‘can be national blueprint’ for cycling and walking, Boris Johnson told

Chris Boardman tells Prime Minister 'the timing is perfect to wean a nation off its automobile addiction'

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 16:44

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Retired Norfolk GP died on cycling holiday in Netherlands, inquest hears

Dr Nicholas Ireland sustained spinal injuries and brain damage when he was thrown over parapet of wall

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 13:43

Near Miss of the Day 366: Stop-start pedestrian near miss (+ video)

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

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 12:07

12 new 2020 bikes from Cinelli, Tifosi, Cannondale, Rondo, Ragley, Bombtrack, Colnago and more – the gravel is strong with these bikes

Lots of new bikes, mostly of the gravel and adventure persuasion. Can any of them tempt you this year?

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 11:02

The future of gravel bikes or a step too far? It’s the new Niner MCR 9 RDO full-suspension gravel

We get our first look at Niner's suspension gravel bike for the very first time

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 09:11

Road cop tells close pass driver to hand in licence (video); Journo stumbles across his nicked bike; Zwift does UK crap infra; Telegraph cites ‘safety fears’ over lack of helmets on Bikestormz rides; €200 fine for killing cyclist + more on the live blog

Welcome to Tuesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty at the controls and Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 08:57

Coronavirus forces cancellation of one of China’s biggest men’s bike races

Tour of Hainan had been due to take place from 23 February – 1 March

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 19:44

Five cool things coming soon from Merida, Mavic, 100%, Ritchey and Xplova

Some more of the best bikes, gear and clothing we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 19:34

Ragley gives the Trig gravel bike an update for 2020

Different 'Adventure' and 'Gravel' bikes both now get carbon fork

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 18:28

The Podride e-bike has four wheels and a roof to keep you dry

This cool contraption is the ultimate e-bike for the fair weather e-biker, and described as being like a sofa on wheels!

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 18:10

Pidcock film released ahead of Elite CX Worlds debut; Honorary doctorate for ‘Voice of Cycling’ Liggett; Bonkers 1 – bespoke ‘Big Bed Bike’ on eBay for £100; Bonkers 2 – Cyclists ‘have better sex lives’; Fan causes San Juan crash + more on live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty is your blogger-in-chief today, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 18:04

Jail for lorry driver dazzled by sun and on hands-free mobile call when he killed cyclist

Investigating officer says distraction caused by phone call may have contributed to fatal crash

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 16:56

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Yet more research shows benefits bike lanes bring local businesses with more footfall and higher spending

Study on economic impact of Toronto's Bloor Street Bikeways mirrors experience of cities elsewhere around the world

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 14:34

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – And the winner is

Your weekly chance to win goodies from Decathlon

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 13:53

Near Miss of the Day 365: Lorry driver in close pass on time trial rider + video (includes swearing)

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

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 11:54

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Lorry driver who was three times over limit for cocaine is jailed for killing cyclist

"This tragedy has broken us all," says victim's brother

Sun, Jan 26, 2020 22:08

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Driver hands himself in to police after cyclist killed in Altrincham hit and run

Incident happened in early hours of Sunday morning; Greater Manchester Police appeal for witnesses

Sun, Jan 26, 2020 19:13