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Mole Valley Local Cycling Plan approved by district council – aim is to promote cycling but also minimise the impact on local residents

Councillor admits cycling remains a ‘hot topic’ in Surrey

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Poll shows massive support for new London Cycle Superhighways

Londoners happy to re-allocate road space, accept slowdown in motor traffic

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Studies say investment in cycling would save NHS billions

Reports commissioned by British Cycling and CTC were released ahead of yesterday's Parliamentary debate

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“Derisory” and only “a wish list” – campaigners slam government’s cycling delivery plan

DfT publishes draft plan just hours before parliamentary debate on Get Britain Cycling report

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MPs set to debate David Cameron’s promised ‘Cycling Revolution’

Sustrans leads calls on government to implement findings of Get Britain Cycling report

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Kansas City passes anti-harassment law to protect cyclists and pedestrians

Fines and prison sentences could be imposed

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Andrew Gilligan calls for more women on bikes to ‘reduce the testosterone level’

Mayor’s Cycling Commissioner tells London Assembly Transport Committee discussion on cycling superhighways

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“Clueless” – Newcastle campaigners slam council over cycle lane removal

Prking permit plans for Jesmond Park West include removal if cycle facility

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Manchester’s Curry Mile still city’s cycling blackspot despite safety plans

Cyclists are still waiting for safer junction announced in 2013

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Canary Wharf director who sits on TfL board urged to declare Cycle Superhighway “conflict of interests”

LCC says Peter Anderson should rule homself out of TfL discussions after blogger Danny Williams highlights dual role

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Devon County Council considers enlisting volunteer pothole-fixers

'Road wardens' would be trained to carry out minor road repairs as council struggles to save money

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Video: Aftermath of Bow Road cycle accident and comparison footage

Uploader says high quality cycle segregation needed

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Councillor calls for “morons” who stretched neck high string across Hampshire road to “face full force of the law”

Road safety campaigner says it could have killed a cyclist or motorcyclist

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CTC: Govt delay in publishing Cycling and Walking Delivery Plan acting as a “slow puncture” to getting more people cycling

Charity launches #Funding4Cycling campaign ahead of Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

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Chris Boardman calls for free bikes on the NHS

"If people want to ride bikes, get everything out of their way and we’re all going to benefit."

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TfL rebuffs cyclist over safety fears about red light jumping drivers at Bow Roundabout

Luke Redpath raises concerns at notorious blackspot - but told nothing can be done with no collisions recorded

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Get a professional photo of you and your bike and support the Space for Cycling campaign

London Cycling Campaign to hold fundraiser at Look Mum No Hands! Café

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Go Safe Glasgow launches interactive driver and rider training website

Cycle Aware focuses on improving road users’ hazard perception

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Waltham Forest Mini Holland road closures spark for and against petitions as opinions polarise

London borough wants to stop motorists using residential roads as rat runs as part of £30m scheme

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Families’ shock as drunk and speeding driver who admitted killing two cyclists appeals length of sentence

Alexander Walter got more than 10 years in jail after pleading guilty to causing deaths of John Morland and Kris Jarvis

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London cyclists needed to help with medical charity’s major research project on cycling injuries

Barts and the London Charity wants to hear what matters most to riders at public meeting next week

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Round-the-world cyclist does 1,000-mile book tour by bike – on £7.65 a day to highlight living wage (+ video)

Julian Sayarer’s book Life Cycles follows his global circumnavigation

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Councillor suggests red light & pavement cycling crackdown after Portsmouth injury rate soars

(Councillor in charge of traffic & transportation) Nine percent increase in cycling casualties in 2013

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Track star Craig MacLean gives backing to Scotland’s presumed liability campaign

Change in law would make motorists respect cyclists more, says Olympic and Paralympic medallist

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Awaiting the Giro effect – latest figures show overwhelming preference for car journeys in Northern Ireland

Cycle commuters don’t even warrant a mention in the latest transport figures

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Campaigner calls for safe alternative to busy stretch of road in the Yorkshire Dales

Says councils need to do more to encourage cycling in the region

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2 in 3 drivers say local roads unsafe for families and kids on foot and bikes

Brake and Churchill survey comes as Beep Beep! Days seek to educate children about traffic danger

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Cycle Superhighway traffic chaos fears “unfounded” says LCC

Campaign group responds to TfL traffic modelling figures, says routes will encourage more people onto bikes

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British Transport Police admit Farnborough Main railway station is a cycle theft hotspot

Locked bikes being stolen from racks despite CCTV and regular patrols

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“A missed opportunity” – Leeds Cycling Campaign aims to throw spoke into city’s trolleybus plans

Group submits its views on £250m New Generation Transport scheme to public inquiry

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