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Highways England confirms cycling works under way at 40 locations

Safe crossings for motorway junctions and separated routes along A roads among projects started

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

Jeremy Corbyn reveals his dream bike – but is it too expensive for a socialist?

Leader of the opposition covets a red Raleigh Criterium

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

Taipei mayor completes 380-km cycling trip – in less than 21 hours

Dr Ko Wen-je, 56, said he had to believe in himself, and follow his ‘crazy dreams’.

£148m announced for London boroughs to improve road safety

Transport for London and the Mayor are awarding the money to borough projects, including Westminster City Council's criticised Cambridge Circus "Quietway"

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

NSW cyclists face big increases in fines – and will have to carry photo ID

New laws aimed at defusing tensions between motorists and cyclists - but are they punitive?

Government announces £50 million for Bikeability

Department for Transport will also consult over sideguards on lorries

Blaze Laserlights to be rolled out across Santander Cycles fleet

Star Wars-themed film launched to coincide with announcement

Stiffer penalties for using mobile phone while driving?

If government plans are approved fines for mobile phone use could increase by 50%, but campaigners warn enforcement is key

Labour’s Mayor candidate backs Rotherhithe Bridge and sets out 6-point plan for cycling

Sadiq Khan sets out plans for more Cycle Superhighways and Quietways

Scotland budget leaves question mark over cycle funding

Cycling may fall as a percentage of transport spending

Government to count cycling to work in new version of the Active People survey

Strategy document also says there will be funding for more cycling lessons for children

Make Cambridge cyclists pay congestion charge, says transport expert

City Deal vice-chair reveals advice - which county's cycling champion describes as "ludicrous"

Government makes rare mention of road traffic reduction

In its Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy timetable the Department for Transport mentions reducing motor traffic for first time in 15 years

Hackney Council forced to backpedal on cycle quietway trial

Local opposition has forced the council to rethink how best to reduce traffic on what will become one of London's cycling "quietways"

Jeremy Corbyn’s bicycle Christmas card – too cool for Yule?

Labour leader's festive message falls flat for some - while others look for hidden messages

Lord Lawson says cycling is most damaging thing for London since the Blitz

Tory peer also says trying to get people on bikes is age-discriminatory - and gets slapped down

Call for businesses to counter taxi bike lane opposition

Businesses encouraged to support year long trial to double width of Camden's most popular bike route amid fierce taxi opposition

New £580m ‘Access’ fund means annual cycle funding remains well short of £10 per head target

Highways England will also invest £100m in cycle facilities on or near the strategic road network

Bolton Council to urge government to make cycle helmets compulsory

Motion comes about after councillor’s son falls from his bike on his way to work

Fears that George Osborne’s whiplash clampdown could see cyclists denied justice

Concern that changes to small claims limit and compensation awards will make it harder to secure redress

Global bicycle ownership halved in 30 years, research shows

Analysing data from 1.25 billion households authors hope the study, which is the first of its kind, could help policymakers

Let police take law-breaking cyclists to nearest ATM, urges Irish politician

Eoghan Murphy wants on-the-spot fines to be exactly that

Brighton station and British Transport Police among winners at National Cycle Rail Awards

Record 38 million journeys combining bike and train were made last year

Government backs British bid for UCI Road World Championships

Flagship event was specifically mentioned in today's Comprehensive Spending Review

What does the Comprehensive Spending Review say about cycling?

Government backs Road Worlds Bid, Cycle to Work safe ... for now