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“I want to see more cycling”: Councillors demand cycle lanes to connect new housing developments to town centre after multiple delays and “failed promises”

Councillors and residents in Bedfordshire have criticised the lack of safe cycling and walking routes connecting new housing developments to the local town centre, saying key infrastructure has been delayed for years despite being promised during the planning stage.At a recent Central Bedfordshire Council sustainable communities overview and scrutiny committee meeting, councillors called for a … Read more

HoverAir X1 ProMax drone

The HoverAir X1 ProMax is the top-end follow drone from HoverAir and it’s an excellent companion if you like to film your adventures – especially if you’re on your own. It’s hugely impressive as a standalone unit and there are controller options now that make it into much more of an all-round performer. It’s expensive, … Read more

People used bikes less frequently in 2024 than previous year, with fewer women and children cycling along with lack of funding described as “concerning” by campaigners

The number of cycling trips made per person in England dropped slightly in 2024, with campaigners raising renewed concerns over the low participation of women and children in cycling, as well as a lack of sustained central government funding to build cycling networks — trends they claimed could pose a risk to future progress in … Read more

Rival cycling clothing brand calls Rapha’s new bib shorts for women “thoughtless and lazy” – but British company says shorts designed by all-female team

The founder of British cycling clothing manufacturer Kostüme has branded fellow UK brand Rapha’s latest women’s cargo bib short design as “thoughtless, lazy, and formulaic” due to its lack of a “simple toilet break solution” in a scathing public critique posted on LinkedIn, described by some on the platform as a “cheap” dig at a … Read more

“People find helmets unpleasant”: Dutch government launches ‘Put It On’ campaign urging cyclists to wear helmets as serious cycling injuries continue to rise – but activists say scheme “distracts from real issues”

The Dutch government has launched a campaign urging people to voluntarily wear helmets while riding their bikes, after new road safety statistics revealed that 17 per cent of all cyclists involved in crashes in 2024 suffered brain or skull injuries.The ‘Zet ‘m Op’ (or ‘Put It On’) campaign will be initially aimed at children, commuters, … Read more

Sigma Buster RL 150 Rear Brake Light

The Sigma Buster RL 150 Rear Brake Light is a great option at a very reasonable price. With an automatic brake light function and a maximum output of 150 lumens on its day flash setting, it’ll help you feel safe and seen, whether you’re using it for commuting at night or training during the day.The … Read more