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Cyclist slams “disgraceful” 12-month driving ban and £540 fine for drink driver who “ruined” his life

“I was so shocked that I wanted to stand up and scream at the judge. He’s ruined my life and he’s essentially got away with it,” says cyclist Ian Gillies, who was left with life-changing injuries after Mark Shields ploughed into him from behind

Fri, Feb 09, 2024 19:56

A date with Bryan: 600km audax, take 2

Time for another go at the big ol' yomp across Wales, amongst other things

Fri, Feb 09, 2024 10:35

Brompton Ashford proposed factory (picture credit Hollaway Studios) 03.jpg

New “car-free” Brompton factory facing delays as traffic authority calls on bike brand to consider those with “no choice but to drive”

The folding bike manufacturer’s proposed eco-friendly headquarters features no car parking spaces and aims to encourage staff and visitors to cycle, walk, and use public transport – but National Highways has objected to the scheme four times in a year

Wed, Feb 07, 2024 19:36

Road rage motorist who tried to punch cyclist and threw bike fined £600, given six penalty points and ordered to pay for repairs

The road.cc reader involved decided to "go the restorative justice route" rather than a court case, the driver arrested soon after trying to hit the cyclist and damaging his bike

Mon, Feb 05, 2024 12:40

Canyon Endurace with bikepacking luggage outside train station (Jack Sexty)

The privilege of race: No-fly policies only act to make cycling events even more exclusionary

Should race organisers be dictating how you travel to their events? With the time and finances needed to participate in multi-day events already huge, it's arguably putting principles over practicality, says VecchioJo

Mon, Feb 05, 2024 12:11

Head teacher of school in Exeter low traffic neighbourhood urges parents to take care after pupil knocked off bike

“Putting the children at risk is not acceptable,” says Neil Williams of Ladysmith Junior School

Sat, Feb 03, 2024 11:53

Cargo bike delivery company Pedal Me goes into administration after failing to reach agreement with HMRC over debts

The e-cargo bike company said that shareholders have managed to buy back assets from administration, preserving jobs and offering increased liquidity

Fri, Feb 02, 2024 17:08

Industry Insider: MTB career insights with Aneela McKenna

We chat to cycling advocate Aneela McKenna.

Fri, Feb 02, 2024 16:22

Close pass video (Chapona Bicyclette/YouTube)

Company that threatened cyclist with legal action over close pass video makes more “unjustified” threats against barrister

Barrister Daniel ShenSmith says the company wants him to remove a video that criticised their employee’s driving and subsequent “ridiculous” claim of trademark infringement

Sun, Jan 28, 2024 15:59

Wahoo Kickr Bike Shift

Solid indoor bike with good adjustability, believable power and a great ride feel

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Sun, Jan 28, 2024 15:45