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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

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Suburban street reimagined without cars

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

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Video: Brompton joins the Internet of Things

Bike could become environmental monitor and home alarm as well as detecting crashes

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Wiggins on London Bike Boom – cyclists aren’t going to go away

Predicts three or four track golds for Great Britain in Rio

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Demonstration in support of CS11 to be held after petition against it attracts thousands of signatures

Petition suggests scheme has been deliberately designed to maximise congestion

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Manchester City Council to investigate Wilmslow Road Cycleway teething problems

Significant flooding seen after snow last week

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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

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Video: BMW driver caught on film trying to push cyclist from bike

Incident took place in Horfiield area of Bristol, police being informed

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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

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Taxi driver caught filming at wheel by Traffic Droid

Traffic Droid sent helmet cam footage to police of the taxi driver using his mobile phone to film him while carrying a passenger

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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

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London Bike Kitchen looking for funding to expand into second workshop

Offer from landlord too good to pass up

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AA chief: Stop-start bike lanes are bad for drivers & cyclists

Edmund King, OBE, tells road.cc he supports cycle infrastructure and says we'll see broader benefits of London Cycle Superhighways once construction is complete

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Polluted Milan could pay citizens to cycle to work

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

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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

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Cobble rumble strips “disadvantage disabled cyclists” most

Royal Parks' plan to use cobbles to slow down fast cyclists, will affect disabled riders most according to charity Wheels for Wellbeing

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

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

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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

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Brisbane cyclists fined for riding without bells

Police have issued $117 fines to riders caught without bells, following complaints from pedestrians about collisions on shared use paths

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Doughnuts by bike in Paris

American looking to create pop-up shop using tricycle and trailer

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Does Faversham have the UK’s worst cycling infrastructure?

One man says Faversham could compete for the UK's worst cycle infrastructure...but can your town top (or bottom) it?

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Concerns raised over “extreme” cuts to London cycling budget

London Assembly Member, Darren Johnson, discovered London's cycling budget will more than halve by 2020, while cycling numbers are predicted to rise

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Final consultation launched on allowing cycling on Reading’s Broad Street

Closing date is Thursday March 10

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Copenhagen’s “intelligent” traffic lights will speed up journeys for cyclists

Danish capital says signals able to identify people on bikes will cut journey times by a tenth

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London travel watchdog calls for impact of cycle superhighways to be assessed

Is London TravelWatch representing cyclists as it should?

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Transport for London considered charging cyclists for road use

BikeBiz Editor Carlton Reid quotes TfL as saying roads access charging for cyclists was on the cards

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Urluberlu: meet the Montreal cyclists riding through winter

One Franco-Canadian photographer has captured some of the estimated 50,000 Montreal residents who keep cycling through sub-zero winters

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Cambridge Railway Station’s new CyclePoint opens (+ gallery)

1,500 free-of-charge spaces available at new facility, rising to nearly 3,000 next month

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London cyclists can earn while they ride – with digital ad panels (+ video)

Start-up firm Lacuna Digital launches innovative system at start of June

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Updated: Tributes paid to Manchester cyclist killed in tram collision

Fatal crash happened in Wythenshawe at 7am on Tuesday morning

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