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“Grossly insensitive” council trying to sweep cyclist’s unsolved hit-and-run death “under the rug” after destroying ghost bike, cycling campaigners say
Cycling campaigners have hit out at Tower Hamlets Council’s “grossly insensitive” decision to remove, without warning, a memorial ‘ghost’ bike from the spot where a cyclist was killed in an alleged hit-and-run collision last year, activists claiming that the move was indicative of the local authority’s desire to sweep Matheus Piovesan’s death “under the rug”.On … Read more
No cyclists fined in part of town centre where cycling ban sign was wrongly placed, council confirms – as more riders slapped with £300 penalties for breaching controversial bike ban
North East Lincolnshire Council, the local authority behind arguably the UK’s most strongly enforced and controversial town centre cycling ban, has claimed that no cyclists were fined for riding their bikes in a part of Grimsby where a ‘no cycling’ sign was mistakenly placed.However, the council once again this week reiterated its belief that the … Read more
Oxford Shackle14 Pro Duo U-Lock and cable
The Oxford Shackle14 Pro Duo U-Lock is a beefy bike lock with a Diamond Sold Secure rating. It’s functional and effective – any wannabe thieves will need some decent equipment to get their hands on your prized two-wheeled possession. However, you’ll want to factor in the weight and size, and the mount could be better.> … Read more
Ineos Grenadiers head carer leaves Tour de France as anti-doping authority launches fresh investigation into 2012 texts
The Ineos Grenadiers soigneur at the centre of allegations concerning messages supposedly sent to a convicted doping doctor has left the Tour de France after the International Testing Agency (ITA) launched an investigation into the alleged texts, the British squad confirmed on Thursday.In a statement, first reported by the Guardian, Ineos revealed that David Rozman, … Read more
Pogacar vs Vingegaard — 2025 Tour de France Bikes Head 2 Head
Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard, two of the best athletes in the world, are going head-to-head in cycling’s biggest race, the Tour de France.The rivalry is spicier than ever this year and both riders have some super hot bikes at their disposal. We’re going to take a close look at those bikes, because as you’d … Read more
Sportful Supernova Jersey
The Sportful Supernova Jersey is a good aero option with great breathability, an excellent fit and stylish looks. But the small pockets – and the lack of a zipped security pocket – make this a better choice for shorter rides rather than day-long outings.> Buy now: Sportful Supernova Jersey for £75 from SportfulThe Supernova is designed to be an … Read more
“I’ve no ego to retire at the top. I’m happy to go full circle”: Lizzie Deignan retires immediately from professional cycling after announcing third pregnancy
Former world champion Lizzie Deignan has retired from professional cycling with immediate effect, after announcing that she is expecting her third child with husband and former pro Phil Deignan.The 36-year-old, a pioneering figure when it comes to motherhood in pro cycling, had previously said at the end of last year that the 2025 season would … Read more