Transport

Next mayor will have to raise congestion charge – Johnson

Says that ‘doing nothing’ is not an option when it comes to tackling congestion in the capital

Sheffield station bike hub expansion given go-ahead

Will now have space for 550 bikes

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

Senior Liberal Democrat says “Cyclists do not belong in towns”

Party committee chair who last year called for "mass extermination" of cyclists apologises for latest remarks

Traffic lights that detect cyclists coming to York

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

London Zoo opposes cycle superhighway – says gate closures will make it “extremely difficult” for visitors and deliveries

Nearby gates will remain open

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

Manchester schools given another £1m to increase cycling

Cycle parking, improved routes and training are being given to another ten Manchester schools and colleges to get more people commuting by bike

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

Budget: Osborne “squandering squillions on road schemes,” says CTC

Where's the cash for cycling, asks national charity?

5,000-space Cycle Super Hub coming to Waterloo

TfL also opening Cycle Hubs at tube stations and unveils cycle parking map with LCC

Three London mayoral candidates express support for CTC lorry campaign

CTC asking for widespread introduction of direct vision lorries

Man spotted cycling on M8 in Scotland during rush hour

Crossed carriageway and went onto local road before police arrived

Video: How to teach bus drivers to give cyclists space

Brazilian non-profit organisation includes simulated close passes as part of training

Investigate how near misses involving cyclists are handled by police – Transport Committee

Report says cyclists feel unsafe on the roads due to a perceived failure to enforce traffic law

Call for emergency London air pollution restrictions

Curbs on diesel vehicles needed say campaigners amid concerns of a "very high" 10/10 pollution spike due to last all week in the capital

Sir Bradley Wiggins says London cyclists need to stick to the law

British cycling's biggest star hits out at red light jumpers and those who cycle on footway

Last chance to have your say on mobile phone driving

Government consultation on tougher penalties for mobile phone drivers closes tomorrow night

Suburban street reimagined without cars

Capthorne Avenue in Harrow has had a digital makeover, replacing private cars with public space...and it looks great

Google defends driverless car project after collision

Points out that on other occasions collisions have been avoided when a human driver would probably have failed to do so

Police link six attacks on cyclists on London canal to same gang

Victims were all pushed into Paddington Arm of Grand Union Canal last month

London’s iconic “Bike Crossrail” opens next month

The new three mile section from Westminster to Tower Bridge links to the existing Cycle Superhighway 3, making a 12 mile bike route

Boardman: government’s cycling record “very disappointing”

Supposedly we live in a democracy, the majority of people say they want safe cycling routes, so why aren't we doing it? says Chris Boardman

Cycle infrastructure helps companies attract “top talent”

Major law firm chief tells road.cc "silent majority" of businesses support cycle infrastructure as it helps cities attract the best employees

Polluted Milan could pay citizens to cycle to work

The initiative is seen as one option to tackle the city's air pollution woes

Councils will be “scrabbling for scraps” on cycle funding

Cycling minister tells road.cc it's up to local councils to lift cycle funding above £1.39 per head per year

Cycle trips equivalent to 10% of bus journeys in London

New report highlights importance of continued investment in cycling ahead of London Mayoral elections, and announces new 'superhub' at Waterloo Station

Video: Rush hour time-lapse at Amsterdam station’s new shared space

Watch as cyclists, pedestrians and scooter riders dance around each other

London needs to talk about roads pricing for cars

London Cycling Campaign's Chief Executive says roads pricing needs to be "on the table" as an option to fund cycle infrastructure and keep the capital moving