“I was treated as someone not entitled to use the road”: Cyclist injured after “aggressive” road rage driver brake checks group – for riding two abreast towards oncoming traffic

A motorist who blasted their horn and brake checked a group of cyclists for failing to ride single file, causing one to crash and suffer serious long-term injuries, has been warned by a judge to give people on bikes space and respect on the road, after being sentenced to 150 hours unpaid work for the … Read more

Oquo RP50LTD wheels

The Oquo RP50LTD wheels are seriously impressive. They’re fast, exceptionally smooth and very easy to use in different conditions, managing to blend strong aerodynamic performance with stability and comfort in a way that works brilliantly on real roads. After riding them in mixed conditions, they stood out as probably the smoothest and fastest wheels I’ve … Read more

Brompton “optimistic” as cycling industry “normalises” – despite folding bike brand’s post-tax losses doubling

Brompton’s post-tax losses doubled in 2025 as sales dropped to a five-year low, the company’s latest financial accounts have revealed – though the folding bike brand insists that its outlook remains “optimistic” as the cycling industry continues to “normalise” following years of upheaval.While Brompton appeared to be weathering the storm engulfing the cycling market better … Read more

Nigel Farage claims plan to lower drink drive limit “designed by the Islington cycling classes” – as Reform UK leader says: “We’re now incredibly safe on our roads”

The Labour government’s plans to lower the drink drive limit in England and Wales have been branded “absolutely ridiculous and wholly unnecessary” by Nigel Farage, who claimed the proposals were the work of the “Islington, north London bicycling classes” who “hate” rural Britain.On Wednesday, the Department for Transport unveiled its new Road Safety Strategy, which … Read more