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Scotland’s Shand Cycles bought by metals group Liberty House

Sanjeev Gupta, who last year bought Trillion Cycles, has pledged to rejuvenate British bicycle manufacturing industry

Mon, Oct 09, 2017 13:38

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Police appeal as Yorkshire cyclist killed after losing control of his bike

49-year-old man was thrown into path of a Land Rover in fatal crash near Penistone

Mon, Oct 09, 2017 11:48

Ireland’s transport minister backs compulsory hi-visibility gear for cyclists

Cycling campaigners brand idea as "ludicrous"

Mon, Oct 09, 2017 09:41

New Watteam Powerbeat Single power meter costs just $259

New single- and dual-sided power meters might just be the most affordable we've yet seen

Mon, Oct 09, 2017 07:00

BikeLIVE 2018, our popular demo day series returns with the announcement of these first four dates and venues

Test ride the latest bikes from the top manufacturers at venues including Cannock Chase, Forest of Dean, Bath and London

Mon, Oct 09, 2017 06:30

Near Miss of the Day 37: Motorcyclist squeezes through gap that isn’t there

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Bridge of Don

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 18:33

Video: Curfew for driver filmed unleashing expletive-filled rant at cyclist

Scott Leaver also threatened to run cyclist over during 2016 incident in Putney

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 14:32

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Public inquiry into protected cycle lane in Camden opens on Tuesday

Campaigners say outcome likely to be important "or the future of cycling provision throughout London" and elsewhere

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 10:57

Could stickers in taxis reduce the number of car doorings?

Cities battle with the problem of cyclists struck by carelessly opened doors

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 08:37

Number of pedestrians killed or maimed by cyclists doubles in a decade

But given that cars and trucks cause 99% of road deaths - is the justice system working?

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 08:17

Is your commute causing you permanent nerve damage?

We look at the dangers of rough roads - and what you can do about them

Sun, Oct 08, 2017 08:06

Video: Belgian pro escapes without serious injury after going over barrier in Tour of Lombardy

2015 winner Vincenzo Nibali again wins the final Monument of the season

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 14:45

Video: Cyclists to get two-stage right turn and bus stop bypasses on Edinburgh’s Leith Walk

Cyclists will get priority over other vehicles at junction

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 13:20

Broadly positive initial reaction to CS4 plans on Jamaica Road

CS4 will extend from Greenwich to Tower Bridge with work expected to start late next year

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 12:16

Video: Cyclist gets caught behind level crossing barriers in West Sussex

Network Rail warn all road users to pay attention to lights and barriers

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 11:27

11 things we’ve learned this week

Motor doping, possible tour trebles and e-bikes taking over - here are 11 things we've learned this week...

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 10:10

Thieves target bike recycling scheme – and chuck bikes at cars

Scottish social enterprise in despair after repeated vandalism and theft

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 09:35

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Charter for cycling in Oxford developed by friends of killed cyclist

Oxford council supports measures to improve city's cycling safety

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 08:53

Melbourne crushing oBikes for scrap metal

Abandoned bikes are being seized - and even charities don't want them

Sat, Oct 07, 2017 08:42

Chiswick pub to host debate over Cycle Superhighway plans

London cycling and walking commissioner Will Norman among panel chaired by BBC's Julian Worricker

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 16:56

Cambridge police say close pass operation ‘not practical’ due to lack of road space

‘We would be potentially forcing motorists to drive at the speed of cyclists when there isn’t the recommended space to overtake’

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 15:30

Driver who killed cyclist said she didn’t see him due to car’s large blind spot

12-month community order for causing death by careless driving

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 15:11

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BBC enlists Danny MacAskill’s help to explain how we manage to ride a bike

Trials ace will feature in Monday's BBC Two show, The Human Body: The Secrets of Your Life Revealed

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 13:40

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Bikes were fastest way to deliver medical supplies in wake of Mexico earthquake

Local campaigners now hoping to double cycling trips by 2019 to solve Mexico City's congestion problems

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 13:38

Video: the new Merida Silex adventure bike

We take a look at the brand new Merida Silex and delve into the 1x debate once more with Merida's product manager Patrick Laprell...

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 13:38