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Rare gold Aurum Magma among multiple bikes stolen in latest professional raid on bike shop, after four “Mission Impossible-style” burglary attempts last year left police questioning “inside job”

A Northamptonshire bike shop which was targeted four times in highly professional “Mission Impossible-style” raids last year has been hit with yet another burglary, a high-value Aurum Magma and other bikes taken after criminals drilled through a workshop door, broke through a second door and smashed alarms off the wall during a “very quick” and organised overnight break-in.The Gorilla … Read more

Cycling “misinformation” blamed for “aggressive, vocal minority” opposing major cycle lane plans, as Tory councillor accused of spreading rumours to alarm residents about “cycle chaos”

A councillor has spoken out about “misleading” opposition to cycle lanes which has seen “misinformation” spread turning people against plans for a major cycling infrastructure project.Last week, 28 cycle lanes constituting the Wirral Core Active Travel Network (CATN) were given the go-ahead at a Wirral Council meeting that was disrupted by protesting locals; Labour, Green and … Read more

Muc-Off Waterproof Essentials Case – Black

The Muc-Off Waterproof Essentials Case is the company’s answer to the likes of Rapha’s Essentials Case, VeloPac’s RidePac designs, and the old classic ‘sandwich bag’ for keeping the contents of your jersey pocket organised and protecting your valuables from the elements. It works pretty well, if a bit less usefully than Muc-Off suggests.While I like the … Read more

Near Miss of the Day 920: “This was a typical ‘Oh look a cyclist, I must pass them’ without any thought for the situation”

The cyclist who submitted today’s Near Miss of the Day was satisfied with Warwickshire Police’s handling of the situation — the driver’s inconsiderate manoeuvre earning them a warning letter — even if they “could really do with some re-education as to hazard perception”.road.cc reader Stephen was approaching this bridge back in January when he was on the … Read more

Property developer pays for £950,000 Dutch-style cycling roundabout to prioritise cyclists and improve safety… but furious locals still claim “nightmare” project is “wasting” taxes

In a familiar tale of local outrage at the construction of cycling infrastructure designed to make the roads safer, some residents in the West Sussex city of Chichester have spoken out and taken to social media to vent their fury at a “nightmare” new Dutch-style roundabout that’s almost complete and is a “waste” of taxpayers’ money — that despite … Read more

Assos Mille GT Hashoogi Winter Jacket S11

The Assos Mille GT Hashoogi Winter Jacket S11 is excellent. It has great wind and rainproofing balanced with good breathability. It also has an excellent on-the-bike fit and is comfortable for rides of any duration. As ever with Assos, you pay for what you get.The Mille GT Hashoogi is aimed at winter endurance training, with … Read more