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Yes, Minister! Jesse Norman confirms government has no plans for cyclists to be registered and insured

Question raised does perhaps highlight widespread public misunderstanding of rules regarding electric bikes

Wed, Oct 25, 2023 18:05
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Ban on electric scooters on UK roads could end, says minister

Jesse Norman says laws preventing scooter sharing firms to operate here could be revised under “urban mobility” review

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 18:07
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Cyclist and Palace of Westminster (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Government opens dangerous and careless cycling law consultation

Cycling UK says proposed reforms are just "tinkering round the edges" of promised wider road safety review

Sun, Aug 12, 2018 10:19
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Government asks for “help, ideas and evidence” on how to make cycling safer

Submit your response to the consultation before June 1

Fri, Mar 09, 2018 14:27
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Manchester Oxford Road bus stop bypass (image supplied by TfGM)

Eight cities invited to bid for share of £6.5m in latest round of Cycle City Ambition funding

New research by Cycling UK reveals £23 per person cost to tackle obesity

Sat, Feb 17, 2018 12:34
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Department for Transport to host meeting between dockless bike share operators and local authorities

Issues to be discussed will include drawing up national standards for the schemes as they expand throughout UK

Sun, Dec 31, 2017 14:34
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Mandatory hi-vis and helmets will be considered as part of government cycle safety review

Consultation will look at infrastructure, education, signage and more

Wed, Nov 22, 2017 15:00
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M25 traffic queue (CC licensed by Timo Newton-Syms on Flickr)

Cost of Britain’s traffic jams hits £9 billion a year

Transport minister suggests slip roads be used as contraflows

Wed, Oct 18, 2017 11:52
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Cyclist and Palace of Westminster (copyright Simon MacMichael)

I’m not a “headline grabbing hypocrite” …I’m a keen cyclist – Transport minister, Jesse Norman responds to cycling critics

Jesse Norman comes out pedalling in defence of government's cycling safety review

Fri, Oct 06, 2017 10:49
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Kim Briggs’ husband says he would welcome wider debate on road safety

Matthew Briggs also says there should be calmer discourse between different types of road users

Mon, Oct 02, 2017 08:27
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