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Ryan Willicombe (Thames Valley Police), Pierce’s Hill, Tilehurst

Teenage driver who swerved into opposite lane to “scare” cyclists, hitting and killing one, cleared of murder – but sentenced to over a decade in young offenders’ institution and banned from driving for 12 years

The uninsured motorist was found guilty of manslaughter after striking the 19-year-old e-bike rider head-on and throwing him 30 metres down the road, before fleeing to Wales

Fri, Sep 20, 2024 11:29
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Credit: Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council

Cyclists could face £1,000 fine if caught riding in pedestrianised zones

Anyone caught cycling in the areas would be handed an on the spot fine of £100 and could be given the higher penalty if they go to court

Sat, Sep 04, 2021 09:08
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Velolife (via Facebook)

Council says cyclists can’t meet at Berkshire cycling café

Velolife could go out of business while fighting the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead’s bizarre interpretation of planning rules

Sat, Aug 03, 2019 17:33
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Hit and run driver who killed cyclist loses appeal against sentence

Paul Zagar was jailed for six years in June following August 2015 death of David Ardron in Berkshire

Mon, Apr 30, 2018 11:30
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Van driver who chased cyclist and knocked him off bike ‘had a gun’

Police seek witnesses to incident last Wednesday evening in Wokingham, Berkshire

Mon, Sep 12, 2016 10:32
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Reading Town Hall (Andrew Smith, Wikimedia Commons).jpg

Memorial tree to be planted in Reading to honour two cyclists killed by drunk driver in stolen car

Both John Morland and Kris Jarvis were due to marry before they were mown down

Sat, May 31, 2014 07:00
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Cyclists killed in Berkshire village on Thursday evening named, police repeat witness appeal

Kris Jarvis and John Morland were colleagues at Reading Borough Council

Sat, Feb 15, 2014 15:16
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Cycle Hire Slough

Come friendly bikes… Cycle Hire Slough launched yesterday

Berkshire town perhaps a little bit more “fit for humans” as hire bikes go live

Tue, Oct 22, 2013 00:17
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Witness appeal after collision with lorry claims cyclist’s life in Thatcham, Berkshire this morning

Thames Valley Police apeal for information over incident that took place at 7.50am

Tue, Jan 24, 2012 13:42
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Theft of bikes puts Paralympic cyclist’s dreams on hold

Machines worth £9k stolen from athlete's home

Mon, Jul 18, 2011 13:39
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