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“Crying little babies”: Backlash after Telegraph claims café’s ‘Lycra discount’ has left Windsor “overrun” with cyclists

It's not the first time anti-cycling sentiment has been found in the royal borough

Mon, May 18, 2026 17:04
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Peascod Street, Windsor

Cyclists “don’t contribute to town” and “already have all its roads to cycle on”, claim businesses as controversial bike ban eased in “short-term tactical move to appease cyclists”

Cycling UK, however, pointed out that there is “limited dedicated cycle infrastructure” in Maidenhead and Windsor, while arguing cycling leads to increased trade and that bike bans “wrongly treat all cycling as anti-social behaviour”

Fri, Feb 07, 2025 09:07
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Credit: Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council

Controversial cycling ban to be eased to “cut congestion” – less than a year after council claimed restrictions had “wide support”

The orders prohibiting cycling at all times on Maidenhead’s High Street could now be amended to a 10am-5pm ban to “promote active travel and safe cycling”, despite being renewed by the council in April last year

Thu, Jan 23, 2025 12:58
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Rope and bramble trap on Knowl Hill Bridleway

“Luckily I saw it in time”: Cyclist narrowly avoids rope and bramble trap on popular bridleway

The cyclist was riding at 30kph on a fast section of the trail when he spotted the act of sabotage

Sun, Sep 17, 2023 13:59
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Velolife 2 (picture credit Andy Gray)

Two complaints about Velolife in the last two years – reveals FoI request

Concerns about “displays of unacceptable nose and throat clearing onto the car park”

Sat, Sep 07, 2019 10:48
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Velolife (via Facebook)

Council lifts legal threat against cycling clubs who use Velolife café… but then tells owner he can’t let them visit

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead issues apology to clubs after meeting with British Cycling and Cycling UK

Sat, Aug 17, 2019 09:25
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Velolife (via Facebook)

Cycling UK wants to hear from clubs affected by council’s absurd Velolife cycle cafe ban

“Saying that cyclists are welcome to use the café, but must not arrange or organise themselves to do so, is an absurdity of Catch 22 proportions”

Fri, Aug 09, 2019 17:11
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Velolife (via Facebook)

Council says cyclists can’t meet at Berkshire cycling café

Velolife could go out of business while fighting the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s bizarre interpretation of planning rules

Sat, Aug 03, 2019 17:33
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