Infrastructure

Cyclists call for action on Sheffield tram track

Local cycling campaign calls cycle collisions on tram tracks a "major problem" and asks the council to take action

Police pull cyclist over for not using Cycle Superhighway

Officer claims cyclist was riding dangerously by pulling out into traffic to avoid congested new cycle route

Birmingham adds ‘cyclists dismount’ lanes

Cyclists a little nonplussed

Office expert: business should invest in cycling facilities

Productivity gains of enabling staff to commute by foot, bike and public transport outweighs costs of well-placed offices, says CEO of Office Space Matters

Safer cycle infrastructure possible after signage rule changes

Changes to signs regulations - six years in the making - mean councils can legally introduce dual zebra crossings. This crossing was technically installed illegally by one frustrated council.

Cyclists support RNIB campaign to re-route Cycle Superhighway

The London Cycling Campaign says cycling infrastructure needs to work for everyone after the RNIB raises concerns about plans for a Cycle Superhighway outside its HQ in London

Cycling UK says government’s Pothole Action Fund is way short of what’s needed

Charity says roads for long distance traffic are being resurfaced while local roads are “left to rot and crumble”

Danish ‘turn right on red’ trial worked says government

New rule to be implemented permanently at 33 junctions

Cycle infrastructure responsible for 85% of cycling increase

Researchers have found new cycling infrastructure in Cambridge was responsible for 85% of the effect of increased cycling

Cyclists quiz Sadiq Khan in online Q&A

Cycling questions featured heavily in Q&A with Labour's Mayoral hopeful following what the London Cycling Campaign calls a "wobble" from both Khan and Goldsmith

Taxi complaints as runners use cycle superhighway…that’s not finished yet

Stop press: Human Streets attract, errm, humans. Taxi drivers angry unfinished cycle route isn't used much by cyclists yet. Meanwhile, cyclists don't seem to mind.

Workers on Essex cycle route abused and threatened by angry drivers

Contruction worker says one motorist threatened colleagues with knuckleduster

First of three protected bike lanes comes to Belfast

However, campaigners say cyclists using the new Alfred Street route are being put at risk by motorists ignoring signage and driving across it

New Regent’s Canal cyclist bridge will be closed at night

Security concerns mean the new infrastructure won't be 24/7

Zac Goldsmith: “I’m positively hounded by cycle campaigners”

Tory candidate for London mayor unveils policies - but will they swing the cycling vote/

Respondents to CS11 consultation back plans by two to one

Regent’s Park project will combat rat-running motorists

London Cycling Campaign lauds Human Streets vision document as “huge opportunity”

Mayor and cycling commissioner’s report advocates more cycle superhighways plus other safety measures

Chris Boardman dismisses Janet Street-Porter’s anti-cycle infrastructure article as shouting and stamping devoid of logic

Street-Porter says cyclists are ‘destroying’ London

Government’s cycling strategy falls flat without funds

Long-awaited Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy not worth the paper it's written on, says Chris Boardman

Work underway on Reading cycle hub

Latest in series of projects funded by Local Sustainable Transport Fund money

Sheffield station bike hub expansion given go-ahead

Will now have space for 550 bikes

Brompton calculate costs of storing a bike in London – but do the numbers stack up?

Err, probably not

Cycles could outnumber cars in London’s AM peak by 2019

Report on Boris Johnson's cycling vision highlights rapid growth in the capital and says the next mayor should continue to invest in cycling

Traffic lights that detect cyclists coming to York

Thermal imaging technology will identify riders' heat signatures and adjust phasing as they approach

Next mayor must triple bike infrastructure, say campaigners

The London Cycling Campaign is also calling for a Mini Holland in each of London's 33 boroughs, and radical action on dangerous lorries

Train cycle reservation system could hit commuters hardest

Great Western Railway's new bike reservation system means cyclists must book at least two hours in advance by phone, or via the ticket office

Nottingham cycle graffiti artist strikes again

Sign appeared on busy main road saying "cyclist priority", while council defends road safety improvements and vows to remove graffiti

Plans approved to “make cycling normal” in Swindon

Council will target £500,000 funding after plans, drawn up by cyclists and the council, for a bike network to double cycling by 2026, were approved

London buses will be fitted with speed-limiting technology

'Particularly effective' in 20mph areas, say transport bosses

New segregated cycleway across Westminster Bridge confirmed

Safer cycling in Waterloo and the South Bank also part of the plans - which link into east-west 'Crossrail for bikes'