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Sainsbury’s launches electric bike delivery in London

No emissions, no noise and a good way to avoid congestion

New stem cap phone mount from F3 Cycling launches on Kickstarter

"The phone mount to end all phone mounts" attaches to your stem cap and has a square dock with powerful magnets to attach your phone. The Kickstarter will launch on 17th April

Uber to buy dockless e-bike hire firm Jump Bikes

Companies have been already collaborating on a bike hire scheme in San Francisco

Global study calls for 20mph speed limit as standard in built-up areas

Campaigners call for an end to “the postcode lottery on pedestrian/cycling safety”

Fewer collisions at Bank junction and in surrounding area since motor vehicle ban

Air quality has also improved

Dockless bike-share firm Mobike set to be sold for $2.7 billion

Three-year-old company now operates in more than 200 cities worldwide and is vying with Ofo for market leadership

Prague to ban bikes (but not cars) from popular tourist areas

“Every day there is conflict between cyclists and pedestrians”

“Everybody has to acknowledge that you cannot drive everywhere all the time” – Edinburgh plots shift away from private cars in city centre

City says it will invest in walking and cycling infrastructure

Near Miss of the Day 117: Motorist turning left cuts across cyclist in middle lane

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Slough

Mandatory hi-vis had no influence on number of cyclists involved in collisions according to Italian study

Study did not account for how closely hi-vis laws were adhered to by cyclists

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Andy Burnham plans £160m investment in Manchester’s cycling and walking infrastructure

£9m cycleway proposed between city centre and Chorlton

Driver says Liverpool cyclist took a “chunk” out of his car when he parked across cycle lane

Accuses cyclist of being ‘pedantic’ and said he could have cycled round him

Huge support for CS4 plans – campaigners say response demonstrates just how much a physically-protected cycle route is needed

Route will extend from Greenwich to Tower Bridge

Portsmouth launches near-miss reporting web page for cyclists

Council hopes to gain clearer picture of where cycling incidents occur

road.cc recap: our ten favourite stories this week

Some of our highlights from this week on two wheels...

Is Transport for London doing enough to keep cycle routes free of snow?

Positive reports on effectiveness of airport runway de-icer being used on Leeds-Bradford Cycle Superhighway

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

11 things we’ve learned this week

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

London’s six new cycle routes unlikely to be delivered until 2023

London Assembly member says mayor’s talk of tripling cycle infrastructure ‘rings hollow’

“Recipe for disaster” – Bournemouth cycle lane invites cyclists to ride between car doors and oncoming traffic

Council engineers cycled the route as part of safety assessment

11 things we’ve learned this week

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

The coolest cycling gadgets at the CES show 2018

We've rounded up six of the best bike-related gadgets and wearables on display at the world's biggest tech expo...

Boardman’s new Urb and ASR commuter bikes now shipping out

The flat-bar Urb commuter plus the sturdy ASR steel winter steed first shown at the NEC Cycle Show can now be picked up from £699.99 and £849.99 respectively

Daily Mail survey on cyclists carried out by fuel price campaign group finds all the things you’d expect it to find

Insurance, road tax, helmets, hi-vis…

Zac Efron says he almost died while cycling in London with Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman blithely unconcerned by incident

2017 already a record year for number of Boris Bike journeys

With dockless bike share firms targeting the capital, will growth continue in 2018?

World domination in its sights as Ofo raises $1 billion in funding

Aggressive roll out from dockless cycle share firm has seen many new cities encompassed

oBike to work with local businesses on redistribution and maintenance of its bikes

New business model will see fleet managed from local hubs

‘Stark’ increase in childhood obesity prompts Cycling UK to renew call to get more kids cycling

Just two per cent of British children cycle to school compared to 50 per cent in the Netherlands

Cycling app of the week: TravelSafely App

This app can warn drivers of cyclists' presence and vice versa, and is currently being beta tested in the US