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London launches new Cycling Action Plan in push for greater diversity

New targets announced for growth in trips made by bike and access to Cycleway network

Thu, Jun 15, 2023 14:00

Ashworth Road bridge over Cheesden Brook May 2023 (Google Maps)

“Complex rope rescue” after cyclist crashes from bridge into river

A large emergency service presence attended the incident in Greater Manchester on Sunday afternoon, the fire service called to help the man in the river "inaccessible to paramedics"

Mon, Jun 12, 2023 10:09

Campaigners call for an “end to road violence” after three cyclists, including a 12-year-old boy “killed by motorists” in three weeks in Birmingham

"Reckless driving is endemic in our city," said a campaigner after people gathered at a vigil where one of the cyclists lost his life watched in horror as drivers jumped red lights and sped

Sun, Jun 11, 2023 13:35

Traffic in stage 1 Tour Féminin des Pyrénées (Eurosport)

Tour Féminin des Pyrénées stopped amidst rider safety issues

After riders' protest against oncoming traffic and parked cars, the UCI has scrapped the final stage of the three-day women's stage race

Sun, Jun 11, 2023 10:10

High Wycombe Magistrates Court (Google Maps)

Cyclists’ widows to sue driver who walked out of court free after running both over and killing them instantly

The two cyclists were struck from behind by the driver, who is being sued for £200,000 in damages after his two-year prison sentence was suspended by the judge for not driving at "excessive speed"

Sat, Jun 10, 2023 17:53

Pogačar and Vingegaard descend the Galibier on the way to their Tour-defining showdown on the Col du Granon (Zac Williams/SWpix.com)

Tour de France 2023: From Bilbao to Paris, our stage-by-stage guide to cycling’s biggest race

A brutal opening week, visits to all five of France’s mountain ranges, and just 22km against the clock – here’s everything you need to know

Sat, Jun 10, 2023 14:52

Specialized/Fjallraven Seatbag Drybag

Great under-saddle drybag, but the price needs to be much lower

£45.00

Fri, Jun 09, 2023 08:45

“What will it take?”: Residents hit out at council for ignoring dangerous driving warnings as 64-year-old cyclist dies in fatal collision

Locals have blamed the council for failing to curb speeding motorists which could have saved the cyclist’s life, despite warning them five years ago

Thu, Jun 08, 2023 16:04

First Ride: the redesigned Tern HSD

Bigger carrying capacity and Bosch Smart System on Tern's mid-sized cargo bike

Wed, Jun 07, 2023 10:54

How to make your bike lighter — save a kilo or more from your road or gravel bike with these affordable upgrades

Want to lop almost 1.5kg of weight off your aluminium road bike, or a kilo off your gravel bike? You'll need to invest, but perhaps not as much as you might think if you stick with our recommendations

Wed, Jun 07, 2023 10:53