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Paris-Roubaix Femmes avec Zwift 2023

“I’d like to race on the same day – but with better coverage”: Women’s peloton in two minds over Paris-Roubaix date switch and reduced TV time

“Having it on the same day doesn’t mean we have to have reduced TV coverage, which is why it’s so disappointing. Just get some more cameras!”

Sun, Apr 12, 2026 08:59
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Koppenberg

The relentless ring of the Garmin: I cycled the roads of the Tour of Flanders… and nearly lost my mind

Ryan’s GPS-led antics during Flemish Holy Week have given him a renewed appreciation for the mental and physical fortitude required to take on cycling’s best race – while reminding him to mute his Garmin next time

Sun, Apr 05, 2026 09:06
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£108m active travel boost to “change how people move every day” and bring “healthier lives and lower costs” says Chris Boardman

England's Active Travel Commissioner's comments came as Government announced multi-year funding to encourage people of all ages to walk, wheel and cycle

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 11:38
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Children create small bike ramp in Twyford park

“Have a day off!” Backlash as council accuses young cyclists of “criminal damage” and reports them to police for digging small bike ramp

“I think the kids are making it clear that there needs to be better outdoor facilities to enable them to stay active,” one resident said, following the council’s claims of “anti-social behaviour” and call for the children to “reinstate the field as soon as possible”

Fri, Mar 27, 2026 14:53
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Maes Loonskie mountain bike freeride track

“Backyard of dreams” mountain bike track built without planning permission deemed illegal, as councillors claim site has “scarred countryside”

Planning officers say the track, which was built by mountain bikers Sam Hodgson and Vero Sandler, hosting a popular freeride event for the past two years, creates an “alien topography which is at stark contrast to the existing landscape”

Fri, Mar 13, 2026 18:02
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Clifford Cage cycling on pavement moments before hitting Jim Blackwood

“No longer can cyclists endanger pedestrians with impunity”: British legal ‘first’ as e-bike rider handed suspended sentence for killing 91-year-old while cycling on pavement due to near misses with drivers

"I hope this case illustrates the need for those cyclists who show scant regard for the rules of the road to think again”

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 16:16
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Dryden Road closure, Exeter

“Sacrificing safety for drivers’ benefit”: Plan to reopen ‘cycling only’ road to motorists using active travel funds branded a “disgrace” – as council dismisses protected bike lanes as “impractical, costly, and unviable”

A public consultation on the scheme was paused and then restarted this week after councillors called for clarification on the plans, which could see motorists allowed to drive on the road’s painted cycle lanes

Fri, Mar 06, 2026 20:46
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Close pass operation

Police receive record number of camera submissions in 2025… most of them from cyclists (again)

11,282 journey cam reports of road safety incidents were submitted to Avon and Somerset Police in 2025, with 7,674 coming from cyclists

Fri, Feb 20, 2026 19:21
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NMotD Moorhead Lane, Shipley, West Yorkshire

Police force insists cyclists’ camera footage is taken seriously, after backlash to “no crime had been committed” response to near collision

West Yorkshire Police chose not to take action against taxi driver who cyclist alleged was "too busy checking their phone" when they turned into the rider's path

Mon, Jan 19, 2026 12:56
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Thu, Nov 27, 2025 13:00
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