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Councillor says Birmingham’s Cycle Revolution is “discriminatory” and only benefits “young, white men”

£24.3 million Cycle City Ambition scheme attacked – but other councillors express support

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Video: Some drivers “genuinely apologetic” says Manchester helmet cam rider

But he's staying anonymous to ward off those who aren't

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Is “research” bill a Trojan Horse for compulsory bike helmets?

MP explains reasoning for proposing Protective Headgear for Cyclists Aged Fourteen Years and Under (Research) Bill

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Police seeking five cyclists who may have been the last to see missing Alice Gross on west London towpath

Were you in the area? Did you pass the missing teenager on the Grand Union Canal towpath?

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Cycle campaigners give thumbs up to new London superhighway plans – but not everyone’s happy

Has Transport for London got it right this time?

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Stay Awesome window stickers now available

You asked for 'em, so we made 'em

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‘Not enough’ walking and cycling in Wales, study finds

60% of people in Wales own a bike, but only 6% use it on a weekly basis - mostly to go to shops

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Byron Bay – the ‘non-formist’ Australian town where 4 in 5 cyclists ignore compulsory helmet laws

Campaigners say town’s culture sees more women take to bikes; police insist they do enforce laws

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Government urged to safeguard funding for cycling and walking in England

Campaigners warn Infrastructure Bill may see funding “falling off a cliff edge after 2016”

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Petition calling for lawmakers to increase sentencing for banned drivers collects 150 signatures per hour

Bereaved families of cyclists mown down by 67-times convicted driver call result of petition 'overwhelming' as they mark six months since the double collision

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Reading Cycle Campaign slams ‘door zone’ cycle lanes

Group says new infrastructure in Caversham puts bike riders at risk

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Petition against surface dressing gets 10,000+ signatures

Quick and cheap road repairs branded "dangerous" for two-wheelers

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Cool reception for “hugely complicated” London segregated roundabout plan

"Confusing" design not up to Dutch standards and "like a traffic light engineer's dream"

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Chris Boardman and Jens Voigt back New Forest bike hire scheme ahead of key meeting next week

Petition to save scheme passes 1,000 signatures after high-profile backing

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Fabian Cancellara sparks helmet debate on Twitter, says all cyclists should wear one

Trek Factory Racing rider shocked by number of bare-headed riders — in the Netherlands

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Top Gear’s James May hits out at “complete bollocks” bike lanes and the myth of ‘road tax’

Top motoring journo supports segregated bike paths, calls for tolerance on roads

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Cycle path still not finished on 10th anniversary of cyclist’s death that secured council promise

Location in Rye where Graham Matthews lost life in 2004 is on incomplete section

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Families of cyclists killed by drunk drug driver with 67 previous convictions appeal for harsher sentencing for dangerous drivers

Mothers of seven fatherless children launch ePetition for sentences for drivers who kill multiple victims to be doubled

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Sharp jump in number of cyclists killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads

Campaigners call on government to do more to protect bike riders

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To get cyclists off the pavement, build better bike lanes, Washington DC finds

More cycling overall, fewer on the pavement in US capital

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Chris Boardman says it’s “ridiculous” for government to continue building roads

British Cycling policy advisor claims it’s “not logical or sustainable” to continue to favour cars over other modes

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Police to seize phones of all drivers in crashes in clampdown on illegal texting and phoning at the wheel

Road safety charities welcome move to stop drivers using phones on the road

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Transport Research Laboratory: Mandatory helmet laws “prevent head and brain injuries”

Jersey's helmet laws for children should be repeated across the UK says report from leading transport research centre

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Cyclists’ Defence Fund appeals for help for cyclist fined for riding round a phone box

Kristian Gregory calls on Met to review Operation Safeway priorities.

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Southwark backs down on 20mph cycling limit

London borough accepts that law doesn't allow speed limits for bikes

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Southwark can’t impose speed limits on cyclists, says CTC

Road traffic regs only allow highway speed limits for motor vehicles

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Southwark plans crackdown on 20+mph cyclists

Mind your speed south of the river

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Jersey finally passes mandatory helmet law – for under 14 year olds

Wear a helmet or face a £50 fine, Jersey's youngsters told

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Anger in Bournemouth and Bury St Edmunds as government refuses to fund safer cycling schemes

Sustrans appeals for local cycling funding to be promised beyond 2016: £64m against £1.5bn road building plans

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Sir Chris Hoy ‘humbled’ by trip to Malawi where a bicycle can mean life or death

Scottish cycling star speaking ahead of Unicef fundraising appeal at this week's Commonwealth Games

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