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Australian cyclists wearing helmets might still be at risk of a fine

Campaigners set up defence fund for those charged with cycling without a helmet

George Osborne “isn’t listening to evidence” on cycling investment

CTC calls roads investment rationale "questionable" and urges people to ask MPs to attend debate to try to reallocate existing roads fund to cycling

Get drivers on bikes to increase support for cycling infrastructure – concludes study

Cycle outreach programmes could help alter perceptions and boost support for infrastructure projects says study

Council spends £55k turning cycle lane into car parking

Following lobbying from residents Stoke-on-Trent council will move cyclists onto shared pavement with pedestrians

Norwich’s “Dutch-style” roundabout designs not Dutch, say campaigners

Plans for the roundabout have been criticised for creating conflict and not protecting cyclists when they need it most

Scots politicians get behind cycle path linking Gullane and Drem

'Longest dispute in Scottish history' as council and landowners remain at loggerheads over route

Work starts next week on “radical” cycling plans for Belfast

Campaigners say this is the start of a cycling revolution for the city...and the death of Cyclesaurus

Woman cyclist hit by coach on maligned Oxford junction redesign

Frideswide Squre has been subject to widespread complaints by cycling groups

Video: Pothole Gardener strikes again

Steve Wheen is brightening up London's potholes with flowers and tiny wicker chairs

250 Kung Fu Nuns cycle 2,200 kilometres from Nepal to India

Members of Nepalese order raising awareness of gender equality and environmental issues

Proposed Missouri law to make cyclists carry 15ft high flag

The law, though unlikely to make the statute books, is the latest in a long line of kooky rules attempted for cyclists

Crowdfunders raise £2k+ for Jeremy Corbyn’s dream bike

Campaign to buy Labour leader £475 Raleigh Criterium, in response to yesterday's Telegraph article, raised four times its target in less than 24 hours

MP claims there is ‘overwhelming opposition’ to Enfield’s Mini Holland

Councillor questions how the survey was carried out

Driver who hit John Radford sentenced to four years and eight months in prison

Radford died of his injuries 16 months after the incident took place

£160k funding package set to save Preston Park track

British Cycling agrees to provide most of funding to remedy defects at historic Brighton track

“Successful” cycle scheme prompts mirth by baffled cyclists

Twitter erupts in mirth and confusion as engineering company brands cycle route entirely blocked by barrier "successful"

Highways England’s Cycling Strategy short on detail and funds

Government body will allocate £100m over four years to separate cycle infrastructure, but still a long road ahead to undo decades of underinvestment

10 years on: Wife of cyclist killed in Rhyl tragedy reflects on his legacy

Meanwhile campaigner says councils still failing cyclists on safety

51 points and still not banned – IAM concerned about repeat offenders retaining their driving licences

Organisation says there is inconsistency in how the law is applied

Stagecoach investigates alleged anti-cycling employee

Company has condemned Facebook comments that running over cyclists amounts to a public service and says they will investigate

Force all cyclists to use cycle lanes says Mr Loophole

Accuses government of “dancing to the tune of a very vocal cycling lobby”

Petitions for and against Edinburgh protected cycle route

Debate about impact of shoppers not being able to park outside businesses

Vin Cox helps prevent attempted suicide

On a ride this week Cox and friends discovered the man, spoke to him and persuaded him to seek help. Cox urges people to look out for those in need

National tool hire firm to remove cyclist warning stickers from its cars

HSS Hire responds quickly to criticism on Twitter

Report outlines how Scotland can hit 2020 cycling target

Scottish Green Party urges ministers to rethink plans to cut spending on safe walking and cycling routes to schools

Norwich cycle route slammed as “useless” and “botched”

Cycle campaign says designs for Norwich's busiest bike route were changed at the last minute from a raised cycle track to one shared with motor traffic

Cycling Santas descend on Manchester to highlight what local cyclists want for Christmas

They don’t want bikes for Christmas – they want somewhere to ride them

Cycling campaigner collects MBE and dedicates it to volunteers

“The MBE is an honour, but the battle for funding continues” says CTC’s Roger Geffen

Scotland budget leaves question mark over cycle funding

Cycling may fall as a percentage of transport spending

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