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Bike stolen in brutal bikejacking in Birmingham

Cyclist battered with metal bar by knife-wielding masked teenagers in brutal bikejacking

Four people, aged between 13 and 19, have been arrested after a 20-year-old cyclist suffered two broken fingers trying to protect his recently purchased bike

Sun, Apr 16, 2023 20:07
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Declan Jones assault (via West Midlands Police).PNG

Police officer who pepper-sprayed black cyclist keeps job after disciplinary probe

Sergeant Jennifer Edwards given final written warning relating to incident in Birmingham in 2020

Thu, Feb 09, 2023 16:09
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Seven-foot-long Birmingham cycle lane

“Bizarre” seven-foot-long cycle lane a “waste of money” critics claim, but council insists it isn’t a bike lane

The 2.4m lane in Birmingham has made national newspaper headlines, prompting the city's council to defend its decision to add the markings

Fri, Jan 27, 2023 12:15
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Blossomfield Road, Solihull (screenshot Birmingham Live video)

“Ridiculous” segregated cycle lane under fire from club cyclists — but will it encourage more people to ride?

The three-metre-wide two-way cycle lane has been labelled unsafe and unnecessary by some, although Adam Tranter, West Midlands Cycling and Walking Commissioner, says less-confident riders "appreciate this set-up"

Tue, Jun 14, 2022 09:35
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Just Eat delivery rider stabbed in the back in attempted bikejacking

“I’ve been stabbed, I think I’m going to die,” said victim of attack in Birmingham, who is now recovering

Sun, Mar 06, 2022 12:09
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Driver “used car as a weapon” in road rage hit-and-run attack on cyclist

The motorist, who believed the cyclist had deliberately damaged his wing mirror, rammed the victim off his bike before driving away

Wed, Feb 16, 2022 12:41
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Birmingham bike mugger

Police in Birmingham hunt man who stole delivery rider’s bike at knifepoint

Theft happened outside a branch of McDonald’s in Bordesley Green before Christmas, say West Midlands Police

Thu, Feb 03, 2022 20:34
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Paul Morris Birmingham canal (West Midlands Police)

Police patrol canal in bid to uncover new evidence which may explain cyclist’s death

Last night’s patrols follow the release of CCTV footage which shows Paul Morris riding his bike moments before his body was found in the canal

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 10:56
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Paul Morris Birmingham canal

Police release CCTV of cyclist riding along towpath moments before body found in canal

Paul Morris' death is being treated as 'unexplained' after an inconclusive post mortem

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 10:00
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Just Eat cyclist M6

Just Eat cyclist spotted riding along M5 hard shoulder

West Midlands Police said it will be "carrying out enquiries" after seeing the footage of the cyclist riding metres away from 70mph traffic

Sat, Dec 04, 2021 15:34
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