Campaigning

Two thirds of teachers want parents banned from driving up to school gates to help reduce air pollution

Survey results published as Big Pedal 2019 begins, with record 2,200 schools taking part

Councillor campaigning against CS9 schooled on cycling by police

Why isn’t filtering considered close passing?

Mike Hall’s partner slams “flawed” and “biased” police investigation into his death

Anna Haslock says investigating officer "drew premature and incorrect conclusions based on assumption rather than the evidence"

Rotor’s 13 speed 1×13 groupset launches: Prices, weights, availability and everything else you need to know

Rotor leap ahead of the 12-speed pack with their new 13 speed 1x groupset - here's everything you need to know about it

Bath parents launch petition for safe cycle routes to school

Petition also calls for staggered start times to ease bus overcrowding and highlights ticket price problems

Cycling campaigners in Chester win battle to improve safety at new bus interchange

Previous layout meant cyclists were faced with oncoming traffic with many drivers unaware of contraflow cycle lane

Derby cyclists strip off to protest scrapping of bus and cycle lane

Council claims that creating a second lane for cars on Friargate will reduce vehicle emissions

Employers should make more effort to reduce in-vehicle distractions says road safety charity

Fleet managers need to take distracted driving more seriously says IAM RoadSmart

People protected bike lane protest highlights lack of safe cycling provision in Glasgow University redevelopment

“Paint is not protection" say Strathclyde cycling campaigners GoBike, who are calling for protected cycle lanes on University Avenue

Build bike lanes fit for everyone, not just the brave, urges Dame Sarah Storey

Multiple Paralympic champion urges national and local governments to provide safe infrastructure to get more women cycling

Auto Trader responds to criticism of its #SwearToChange campaign which sees reflective gear offered free to vulnerable road users

Used car magazine and website tells road.cc it has had "a great response from the cycling communities"a

Transforming Cities report from Sustrans calls for massive boost to funding for cycling in bid to prevent thousands of serious illnesses in major UK cities

Charity warns that annual spend oer head in England excluding London is set to drop to 37p - compared to £16 in Scotland

Auto Trader’s #SwearToChange road safety campaign offers free reflective gear to cyclists – and sparks a social media backlash

Auto Trader aims to promote harmony between road users - but does it fall into trap of being perceived as shifting onus to vulnerable road users?

World Naked Bike Ride London date announced for 2019

Event will coincide with the Queen’s official birthday

Danish employers’ federation backs calls for tax breaks for bike commuters

Head of transport sector body says more people on bikes would improve absenteeism and ease congestion

“The biggest race I’ve ever had” – Chris Boardman on making a success of Greater Manchester’s Bee Network

Champion cyclist turned campaigner believes northern metropolis can provide example for other cities to follow

Highway Code cycle helmet tweet branded ‘victim blaming’ by Cycling UK

Charity says advice allows careless drivers to evade responsibility

Campaigners call for more investment to deliver NICE recommendation that roads prioritise cyclists and pedestrians

More funding needed “if Government is truly serious about addressing the obesity epidemic and its burden on NHS”

Britain’s pothole problem worsening with more than half a million reported in 2017

Figures obtained by RAC show a 44 per cent jump over two years ago

A third of Queensland drivers admit they don’t comply with close pass law – some because it’s ‘annoying’

State government currently probing police enforcement of law in wake of cyclist’s death

Christmas comes early for English police as Cycling UK hand out VR headsets for close pass operations

Who doesn't like a new gadget to play with at this time of year?

Garneau launches annual Don’t Text and Drive day – and is calling on cyclists to highlight dangers on social media

Initiative takes place on 22 December - anniversary of death of pro cyclist Jason Lowndes, who rode for Garneau Factory Racing

Work starts on key cross-city Cambridge cycle route after two decades of campaigning

The Chisholm Trail - named after the Camcycle trustee who first proposed it - is due to be complete by 2020

Motorist charged with dangerous driving following death of Queensland cycle campaigner

Victim had complained that police weren’t taking his close pass reports seriously

Cabbies cause gridlock by blocking London Bridge for fourth night running in protest at TfL pro-cycling, bus and pedestrian plans – but cyclists breeze through

meanwhile, Will Norman insists East-West Cycle Superhighway here to stay despite black cab trade-backed campaign against it

Where is the promised review of road traffic offences?

Government recognises that dangerous drivers are ‘driving a weapon’ but still hasn’t reviewed penalties despite failings

Cheaper insurance for drivers who get cycle training, crackdown on parking in cycle lanes, and a new walking and cycling “champion”

Government announces raft of plans in response to its cycle safety review

Cycling UK: Potholes on minor roads are costing the economy £2 billion a year

Charity says funding for maintenance of minor roads has plummeted by 40 per cent since 2009/10

Jeremy Vine takes issue with the term ‘Drivetime’ – others take issue with Vine’s use of the term ‘post-car Britain’

“We shouldn't be celebrating a form of transport that kills 1,700 people a year”

Cycling UK says reduced jail term for driver who left one cyclist paralysed and two others seriously injured shows need for sentencing review

Charity reacts to news of Michael Bradbury’s sentence being reduced from 45 to 36 months in prison