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Footpath level crossing (picture – Network Rail)

England ‘missing out on cycle tourism due to trespass laws’

Rural tourism could be worth so much more if cyclists were just allowed to use the paths that are there

Sat, Sep 10, 2016 06:15
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Newport Bridge Street (image from Google Streetview)

Newport cycling ban row rumbles on

While Newport City Council say Gwent Police are responsible for enforcing the order, police say ban is the council's responsibility

Mon, Aug 29, 2016 13:58
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Typical UK MTBing.jpg

Ever ride off road? Do this survey – WIN – and get more riding

State of the nation survey is a starting point for more routes to ride, say campaigners

Sun, Aug 28, 2016 08:32
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Newport Bridge Street

Newport backs down on city centre cycle ban

Cycling UK discovered Newport City Council had read its own traffic order wrong, and can only ban cycles for half the time it wanted to

Thu, Aug 25, 2016 16:05
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Four wheels good, two wheels bad: Mansfield’s Leeming St, where cycling will be banned

Cycling UK looks to fight town centre “ASBOs” for riding a bike

The cycling charity is calling on those who cycle in towns attempting to ban cycling to get in touch, as it considers legal action

Mon, Aug 22, 2016 15:26
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Cycling Moo Kay with artist Charles Rowbotham (L) and Doug Clare (Cycling UK).jpg

Someone’s nicked Cycling UK’s fund-raising cow

Fibreglass cow was due to go up for auction in the next couple of months

Fri, Aug 19, 2016 16:27
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Michael Mason

Cyclists’ Defence Fund launches private prosecution against driver for causing death of Michael Mason by careless driving

Met Police declined to refer case to Crown Prosecution Service

Wed, Aug 10, 2016 14:42
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cycle lane

Council puts bollards in middle of bike lane

Cheshire East Council placed the bollards there to stop cars using the path as a short cut, but a local campaigner says it's an accident waiting to happen

Wed, Jun 15, 2016 16:01
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Leeds Bradford cycle superhighway bus stop bypass.jpg

Government announces £20.6m green transport fund

Money will act as a stop-gap between funding streams, but it's not nearly enough, say critics - and will leave many skilled staff's jobs at risk

Thu, May 26, 2016 14:34
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Dawlish Railway Station (licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 on Wikimedia Commons by Geof Sheppard)

Rail companies should be encouraging bike use says Exeter MP

Ben Bradshaw has concerns about Great Western Railway’s new bike booking system for cyclists

Wed, May 25, 2016 16:13
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