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Cutting road to three lanes for cycling route puts city “in danger of grinding to a halt”, claims politician — but cycling group says drivers should back plan as they’ll “no longer get caught behind cyclists”

Council proposes new two-way protected cycle lane, safer crossings and improved pavements, but Conservative councillor bemoans money "spent on cyclists who often do not stick to cycle lanes" and "endanger" pedestrians

Thu, Jun 19, 2025 14:13

Madeira Drive, Brighton (via Google Street View).PNG

Cars to be banned from road along Brighton seafront to allow people to exercise safely

No motor vehicles allowed on Madeira Drive from Monday, council is considering similar measures elsewhere in city

Fri, Apr 17, 2020 15:03

Man jailed after admitting 30-plus bike thefts in Sussex

John James Smith used bolt-cutters to steal bikes from railway stations and colleges

Mon, Dec 17, 2018 17:02

Dublin, Leicester and Brighton & Hove among winners at inaugural Cycle Planning Awards

Event in Waltham Forest earlier this week also saw host borough scoop two categories

Thu, Sep 17, 2015 10:31

Brighton & Hove’s hills prove a barrier to bike-share scheme – but Worthing may get one

Councillor in Brighton & Hove says money could be better spent elsewhere, such as 20mph zone introduced today

Mon, Apr 08, 2013 09:20

Ancient Greek ‘triathlon’ theme for Brighton Naked Bike Ride next month

Running and swimming incoporated in event on 10 June to tie in with Olympic year

Thu, May 17, 2012 09:53

Council authorises contraflow cycling on a dozen streets in Brighton

Cyclist in North Laine area will be permitted to ride 'wrong way' down one way streets

Tue, May 08, 2012 08:46

Sussex cyclists under attack as eggs thrown from passing vehicles

News follows road rage attack in Worthing last week in which 60-year-old cyclist was attacked with hammer

Fri, Sep 16, 2011 10:12

Giant Concept Store opens in Brighton

It's in Shoreham, really, but Jo who lives there knows everyone goes "Oh, you mean Brighton?"

Sat, Aug 20, 2011 10:33

Baum available, sea views

Australian custom brand comes to the UK through Hove-based Prestige cycles

Wed, Aug 03, 2011 12:40