Infrastructure

UKIP candidates blame immigrants for clogging up cycle lanes and threaten police crackdown on cyclists

Anti-cycling UKIP councillor appears confused about MPs' powers

AstraZeneca among 100 companies backing Cambridge A10 cycle lane

Pharma research giants wants safe routes for staff to ride to work

Minister opens £1.5m Bike Hub at Brighton railway station

500 secure parking spaces plus repair and maintenance facilities at new facility also open to non-rail passengers

£10m to improve the A316 in Richmond upon Thames

An additional £2m for links to Twickenham

250 bike parking places to be added to railway stations in Greater Manchester

TfGM aiming to get more people commuting by bike

Rise in number of potholes filled – but permanent repairs needed, says trade body

Local authroities in England & Wales also see pothole compensation claims double

Near Miss Project verdict – cyclists systematically marginalised by dangerous environments and thoughtless behaviour

Serious incidents are rare – but it doesn’t always feel like that when you’re cycling

Cyclist detection and warning system to be added to Chichester’s Northgate Gyratory

But local cyclists say fundamental road design issues remain

Kingston overhauls Mini Holland plans after criticism

London borough's new proposals include segregation absent from previous version

Major businesses urge party leaders to Choose Cycling ahead of general election

Companies including GSK, National Grid, Orange and Sky tell politicians what they want to see in manifestoes

Wandsworth Council unveils shortlisted designs for new cycling and pedestrian bridge across Thames

More than 70 entries whittled down to a final four, with winner to be chosen in the autumn

Birmingham’s Cycle Revolution will cause traffic chaos, warns council’s Tory opposition leader

CTC council chair says Robert Alden doesn't "get" cycling as councillor calls for money to be spent on off-road routes

Political parties should have “ambitious” cycling plans in their manifestos, says Chris Hoy

Olympian dreams of riding to school with his son

Reading council to review ‘door zone’ cycle lanes

Puts a ‘pause’ on any future advisory cycle lanes until after the review

‘Downright dangerous’ roundabout on A27 to be monitored by Highways Agency

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MediaCityUK to get 24-hour cycle hub made out of shipping containers

Secure hub will feature CCTV and swipecard entry

Nottingham plans two-lane cycle superhighway along Castle Boulevard

Safer alternatives to busy main roads also planned for the city centre

Boris Johnson digs in as construction starts on north-south London cycle superhighway

New routes will be "a whole lot safer" than painted lanes, says Andrew Gilligan

Video: Brussels Bike Jungle comically highlights crap bike lanes in Belgium

Painful-looking clip shows up poor infrastructure

Congestion charge made London’s roads safer for cycling, researchers find

Less driving equals fewer crashes, say boffins

Danger to cyclists is built into roads, says West Yorks councillor

"How do these things pass a risk assessment?" says Martyn Bolt

Suggest your improvements for ground-breaking near-miss road study website

DfT funding secured for further study of cycling incidents and near misses

£900,000 South Coast cycle path proposed linking Bognor Regis and Littlehampton

Proposed path alongside A259 described as ‘a barrier to cycling’

A bridge too far? Oxford campaigners say Cycle City Ambition cash being “misspent”

Meanwhile, Cambridge Cycling Campaign welcomes funding - but says more needed

Manchester plans protected lanes and more with extra Cycle City funding

Advocates cautiously welcome plans for improvements to major cycle route

£114m boost as winners of second wave of Cycle City Ambition funding announced

Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, Norwich, Oxford & Cambridge to get more cash for cycling

New Bridge between Nine Elms and Pimlico would be designed with cyclists in mind

Competition sees over 70 different designs submitted

Amsterdam plans underwater bike parks

Floating bike parks also on the cards as city looks to meet huge cycle parking demand

Cycling a sign of a successful city says OECD report

But cost of car use needs to reflect the true impact of driving a car

Video: Boston bike path blocked by wall of snow – so cyclists tunnel through it

40-foot long impromptu infrastructure in Boston, Mass. nicknamed Big Dig II - but cost $20bn less