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Junior Tour of Wales cycle race rerouted due to 20mph speed limits, as local cycling club chair rues “sad state of affairs” that sport is “impacted by short-sighted policy” and governing body admits Welsh road racing is “unsustainable”

Club cyclists in Wales have criticised the “sad state of affairs” that have led to three stages of the Junior Tour of Wales being rerouted and shortened due to the country’s default 20mph speed limit, as the sport’s governing body admitted that several factors, including the introduction of the 20mph limit, have made Welsh road … Read more

Hundreds sign petition slamming decision to “sacrifice 26 irreplaceable trees” to make way for “dangerous, little used” cycle lane that “adds to pollution” – but council says more trees will be planted in their place

The planned final phase of a cycle lane in Coventry – where a motorist was filmed last year speeding along the ‘protected’ infrastructure while undertaking another driver and which locals say could lead to collisions between reversing drivers and cyclists “aiming” at them at 30mph – has once again been the subject of intense scrutiny … Read more

Gorewear Spinshift Cargo Bib Shorts Men’s

The Gorewear Spinshift Cargo Bib Shorts are comfortable and practical for long rides, allowing you to carry extra stuff that’s easy to access. The wide straps are easy on your skin with or without a base layer, and the pad doesn’t need ongoing adjustment. The best accolade I can hand the Spinshift Cargo Bibs is … Read more

Cyclist handed six-month conditional discharge and fined £26 for riding on pavement with no lights under 1835 Highway Act, as lawyer slams “strange” case

A cyclist stopped by police for riding his bike on a pavement without lights has been handed a six-month conditional discharge and fined £26, after being charged under the 1835 Highway Act, as his “incredulous” solicitor argued that he should have simply been told to dismount and stop cycling – and that the officers had … Read more

“An error in judgement”: Police apologise for “dangerous” high speed close pass on cyclist during emergency response, which “dropped below standards expected”

Gloucestershire Constabulary have apologised to a cyclist who was “dangerously” close passed by an officer responding to an emergency incident – after an oncoming driver failed to slow down or move over – describing the manoeuvre as “below the standards expected” and an “error in judgement”.Responding to a complaint lodged by the cyclist, who said … Read more