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Hess Pro Cycling

London cyclist in traffic near taxi and bus

Taxi boss who called for cyclists to pay road tax owes over £20 million to HMRC; Lifting town centre bike ban will “endanger people”, Reform claims; Women’s team coach banned for 10 years for abuse; Bottle kid joins junior squad + more on the live blog

Hallelujah! It’s finally, finally Friday and Ryan Mallon’s here to ease you gently into the weekend with your daily dose of cycling news, views, and silliness on the live blog

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 10:29
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Hess Cycling team and Molly the dog, stage four, 2025 Tour of Britain Women, Glasgow

British women’s pro cycling team collapses mid-season following fraud allegations, unpaid wages, and race licence issues, as bosses blame increasing competition and “huge” budget increases

Hess Cycling, backed by London-based Swiss private equity group owner Rolf Hess, has ceased operating “with immediate effect” – two years after declaring aim to win Tour de France Femmes

Mon, Aug 25, 2025 17:55
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