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“They’re essentially locking down”: Residents angry at “ridiculous” traffic restrictions ahead of UCI Cycling World Championships

Residents have criticised “ridiculous” traffic restrictions which will allegedly cause gridlock and other disruptions in Dumfries, host to the Para-Cycling event at the UCI Cycling World Championships later this year in August.Residents in parts of the Scottish town complained that they will not have access to the street between 7AM and 6PM on August 9 and 10, with … Read more

British Cycling updates transgender policy, introduces new “Open” category

British Cycling has announced an update to its Transgender and Non-Binary Participation policies by introducing a new “Open” category to run alongside the women’s category.The announcement comes after the governing body suspended its former policies in April last year following the controversy around the participation of Emily Bridges. The new policy comes after a nine-month review … Read more

Emily Bridges calls British Cycling “failed organisation”, says trans women have been “banned” as new ‘Open’ category announced

Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges has launched a scathing attack on British Cycling, calling it a “failed organisation” and raised concerns that trans women have been “banned” from participating on the same day that the governing body announced a new transgender policy that will see the introduction of a new ‘Open’ category for all transgender and non-binary individuals … Read more

Polar H9 heart rate sensor

The Polar H9 heart rate monitor is super comfortable to wear and gives consistently reliable data. It has many of the same features as its big brother, the H10, but comes in a more affordable package.For more options, check out our guide to the best heart rate monitors.Polar is known to be at the forefront … Read more

Petition with “factual errors” to scrap low-traffic neighbourhood launched by a “keen cyclist” after just two months of trial

A petition started by a “keen cyclist” objecting to the Jesmond low-traffic neighbourhood trials in Newcastle has received almost 2,000 signatures, despite the council stating it is factually incorrect in claiming that there was no pre-consultation, as the UK Government withdrew support for LTNs from its latest active travel funding.The consultatory scheme was introduced in … Read more

Zefal Adventure Frame Bag

The Zefal C2 Adventure frame bag is a 2.2-litre bag that’s attached to the frame using Velcro. It provides ample storage for longer rides and is a great addition for a big day on the bike. It’s water-resistant, has a water-repellent zip and it’s good value at its RRP – and even better value at … Read more

Dame Sarah Storey slams drivers who turn “a blind eye to yet another death”, asks for progress after three HGV crashes with cyclists in a day — two of them fatal

Dame Sarah Storey, Britain’s most-decorated Paralympian who’s now the active travel commissioner for Greater Manchester, has denounced drivers who dismissed a 19-year-old cyclist’s death after a collision with an HGV driver in Manchester, on a day which saw two more collisions between cyclists and lorry drivers — leaving one cyclist dead in London and another … Read more