Infrastructure

A £9 million cycling bridge has been branded ‘not a necessity’ by cyclists

Bike Worcester argue the money would be better spent on safer cycling throughout the city

Bitter Bath burger bar boss bashes bike lane

The takeaway owner said 'recessions come to an end but this won't'

A 44cm wide ‘token’ cycle lane has been slammed by a cycling club

The council said it was 'unfortunate' that the recommended 2m width had not been achieved

“Shameful”: BBC “perpetuated falsehoods” in divisive low traffic neighbourhood report

Lord Berkeley says broadcaster “embarked on its own journey to stir up a manufactured culture war”, while a councillor branded the piece "shameful"

Dramatic increase in speeding after pop-up cycle lane removed

The number of drivers speeding on Upper Shoreham Road has risen significantly since wands were removed by West Sussex County Council

Low traffic neighbourhoods in London are not mainly introduced in more affluent areas, researchers find

New paper disproves one of the key argiuments employed by opponents of such schemes

Major Edinburgh street to be given over to people, not cars

Scottish capital unveils bold plans for New Town's George Street including two-way cycle track

Near Miss of the Day 546: A series of close passes in Richmond Park

Our regular series featuring close passes from across the country - today it's London.

Cyclist films vehicles including a bus coming towards him on Paris pop-up cycle lane

Council of 20th Arrondisement brings in further safety measures after footage goes viral

Councillor slams “malicious attempt” to skew consultation into bridge closures via bogus online accounts

Fake accounts registered opposition to closure of five bridges to motor traffic in the city as part of coronavirus response

Hackney anti-LTN group fails to secure judicial review of emergency active travel measures

High Court judge says company opposing measures had six weeks to bring case, but failed to do so

London Cycle Routes YouTube channel showcases safe routes round city

Videos Jon Stone has uploaded so far include Camden to Westminster and Pimlico to Rotherhithe on protedcted cycle lanes and quiet back streets

Grant Shapps dismissed advice to review environmental impact of £27bn road building plan

Campaigners are mounting a High Court challenge to government plans to build more roads in England

Transport for London announces trial upgrade to key south London cycle route

Proposed changes to make A23 safer for cyclists between Streatham and Oval via Brixton have also been announced

Gloucestershire challenges DfT response after being cycle plans “do not adequately address the issue of motor vehicle dominance”

Council was trusted with only £864,750 in emergency active travel funding after bidding for £10m

Six in ten users of pop-up bike lanes in Paris are new to cycling, says city’s government

Majority of French capital’s residents want the temporary infrastructure, which has encouraged particularly strong growth in the number of women cycling, to be made permanent

Plans to fill key link in London’s safe cycle route network

Proposed cycle route will fill gap on south side of Thames between Tower Bridge and London Bridge

Sustrans unveils major changes to section of Bristol & Bath Railway Path

Improved visibility and separation of cyclists and pedestrians planned for section of route in east Bristol

Highways England accused of abusing emergency powers to demolish or infill bridges on disused railways

Campaigners say government-owned company's actions put plans for active travel routes at risk

MPs ask Transport Minister to build HS2 cycleway in full

Ruth Cadbury and Lillian Greenwood call for additional Government investment “in line with the Prime Minister’s cycling ambitions”

“Hostile” bollards on pop-up bike lane caused Edinburgh cyclist to crash

Dean Loughton needed surgery on broken elbow after crashing earlier this week

Removal of bike lanes hits the young the hardest, says Cycling UK

Charity urges councils to back safe cycling infrastructure to provide cheap transport option

Pop-up changes to Newcastle’s iconic Grey Street set to be made permanent

Parking spaces were removed to give more room to cyclists and pedestrians

Plans to install permanent cycle lane in Shoreham where pop-up lane is being removed

Work to remove popular segregated lane began last week

Brighton woman riding with her child on her bike sent face-first into wall by another cyclist

Agnieszka Merta was riding on a narrow shared-use path where locals say there are many collisions

Cyclist “seriously concussed” avoiding vehicle on Kensington High Street – where council recently tore out protected cycle lane

Council removed safe infrastructure on key road from west London into city centre last month

Drawing pins strewn on West Sussex emergency bike lane that is currently being ripped up by council

Police say that one person on Upper Shoreham Road “narrowly escaped serious injury”

More checks needed before Hammersmith Bridge can reopen for cyclists and pedestrians

Engineers say extent of damage to structure's pedestals still isn't fully clear

Fears new cycleway will lead to drunkenness, drug taking and ‘naked selfies in the woods’ (no, really)

Residents say family cycleway in Forest of Dean will attract "thrill seekers"

Over a fifth of cyclists have been in an accident resulting from a pothole

One cyclist a week is killed or seriously injured as a result of road defects