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Government asks for “help, ideas and evidence” on how to make cycling safer

Submit your response to the consultation before June 1

DfT report says there is a “strong” case for a dangerous cycling law

Cycling UK says this would amount to “tinkering around the edges” and believes a broader review of road traffic offences is needed

Live blog: Got 20,000 euros burning a hole in your pocket? (plus a few more stories)

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400 cyclists killed or seriously injured due to potholes in past decade – and trend is worsening

Cycling UK calls on government to double spend on fixing Britain's roads from £6 billion to £12 billion

Proposed new government planning guidelines urge councils to prioritise cycling and walking

Draft National Planning Policy Framework is open for consultation until 10 May

Damning report from MPs slams Team Sky and Sir Bradley Wiggins

Commons Select Committee says "ethical line" was crossed in using drugs to enhance performance, including at 2012 Tour de France

Work starts tomorrow on transforming London’s Tottenham Court Road area for cyclists and pedestrians

Camden Council's West End Project will see major route barred to all traffic except buses and bikes and protected cycle lanes introduced elsewhere in area

Government reportedly set to announce new causing death by dangerous cycling offence this week

Move follows reaction to Kim Briggs case -- but cycling campaigners say focus should be on drivers who kill

Irish Government to bring in minimum passing distance law

"We are going to go the extra mile in the pursuit of saving lives," says transport minister Shane Ross

Campaigners call for segregated cycle lanes on proposed Edinburgh tramway extension

New figures reveal that almost 250 cyclists have been injured through falls due to tracks since system came into operation in 2009

Six in 10 back west London Cycle Superhighway during consultation – despite some bizarre objections

Tory councillors raise 'jewellery heist' fears, while bus operator says cyclists 'love bus lanes' so put those in instead

Polka-dot paint job for New Zealand street to protect cyclists and pedestrians

Auckland Transport says that unusual colour scheme will encourage motorists to slow down

Dockless bike share firm Ofo to start operations in a fourth London borough

Chinese giant will be joined in Redbridge by Ireland's Urbo in north east London borough from 2 March

Bikes now most common vehicle type in City of London rush hour

New report shows near 300-per cent rise in number of bikes over 20 years - but more infrastructure urged if growth to continue

BBC’s Jeremy Vine speaks to London Assembly about experience of cycling in capital today at 3pm (watch it live here)

Broadcaster’s editor on his Radio 2 show will also give evidence to Transport Committee this afternoon

Cycling UK makes it easier to reply on planned A63 cycling ban as consultation deadline extended

Charity's online tool will allow people to have their say instead of having to print out response to Highways England and post it

Eight cities invited to bid for share of £6.5m in latest round of Cycle City Ambition funding

New research by Cycling UK reveals £23 per person cost to tackle obesity

Mansfield partially relaxes town centre cycling ban

Cyclists will be able to ride in pedestrian zone of Nottinghamshire town from 6pm-10am seven days a week

London Assembly report calls for tighter regulation of dockless bike-share schemes

Transport committee's report on transpotr of the future also calls for schemes to be rolled out London-wide

Andrew Adonis slaps down Jacob Rees-Mogg with penny-farthing joke

Former transport minister comes out with a cracker at Cambridge Union Brexit debate

Changes planned for south west London road notorious for motorists hurling abuse at cyclists

Wandsworth Borough Council consulting on proposals to improve Priory Lane in Roehampton for cyclists and pedestrians

“The thin end of the wedge” – Cycling UK slams Highways England’s proposed A63 bike ban

Charity says move to stop people riding on road near Kingston-upon-Hull is “entirely unreasonable and lacks both evidence and analysis.”

11 things we’ve learned this week

Some more facts, figures and lessons we've learned from another week on two wheels...

Six new cycling routes announced for London, including links to existing or planned infrastructure

Design work starts on planned infrastructure, which TfL says will be "substantially segregated" on main roads

Strava accused of giving away military secrets through its Global Heatmaps

Data uploaded by users working in intelligence and military highlight layout of bases, including in war zones

Malta to scrap compulsory cycle helmet law since it hinders efforts to get more people cycling

Country is currently only European Union member state with full compulsion for adults and children

11 things we’ve learned this week

Here are some facts, figures and lessons we've learned from another week on two wheels...

Flatlining cycling numbers and investment set to fall (+ interactive map)

A failure by successive governments, according to Cycling UK

Labour peer Lord Winston repeats claim that cycle lanes cause pollution

Campaigners reject assertion made in House of Lords debate on pollution and vehicle emissions

Government refuses to reveal how many furious driving convictions relate to cyclists

Motorists accounted for at least two of eight convictions in 2016 – but Ministry of Justice won’t provide a split by type of road user