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C6 bikes ram raided in another burglary, October 2025 main

Bike shop burgled for third time in three years as thieves ram SUV into building, leaving behind “trail of destruction”

The latest attempt to break into C6 bikes, this time thwarted by the shop’s security fogging system, comes just two years after 90 per cent of the business’s stock was stolen in a “SAS-style raid”

Fri, Oct 17, 2025 16:13

“Perfectly legal and carefully controlled”: Cycling club defends dual carriageway time trials after rider knocked unconscious in fall

After a cyclist fell off her bike and broke her collarbone whilst riding a time trial on a dual carriageway in Cambridgeshire, the club organiser defended the events and told the public they are "carefully controlled" with "strict safety requirements"

Wed, Sep 24, 2025 17:06

“If you told me the SAS did this, I’d believe you”: Bike shop loses almost all stock in staggering break-in “like Hatton Garden heist”

C6 Bikes owner says targeted raid saw 10m-high roof scaled, internet wires cut, access gained by "super precise" cut to exterior wall, complex alarms disabled, and £200,000 of stock stolen, all without leaving a trace or any CCTV footage

Tue, Sep 10, 2024 17:26

Collision site where seven cyclists were hit in Cambridgeshire

Police investigate collision that left four cyclists seriously injured and others with minor injuries

Cambridgeshire Police Road Policing Unit described the crash as "nasty" and confirmed the driver involved remained at the scene and is assisting with their enquiries

Thu, Jul 25, 2024 16:26

Celia Ward falls into path of car after being confronted by Auriol Grey (via Cambridgeshire Constabulary and BBC News)

Pedestrian jailed for manslaughter over cyclist’s death has conviction overturned

Auriol Grey shouted "get off the f***ing pavement" and gestured at 77-year-old Celia Ward who fell from her bike into the road, where she was hit and killed

Wed, May 08, 2024 14:22

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Villagers claim planned cycleway will have a “detrimental aesthetic impact” as local authority sides with majority and moves forward with proposal

At consultation, 73 per cent of village residents opposed the Haslingfield Greenway, consisting of off-road paths and active travel infrastructure, in contrast to the 64 per cent who supported the scheme overall

Mon, Jan 08, 2024 17:31

Speeding driver who accelerated to 71mph seconds before killing 14-year-old girl using cycle path jailed for four years and 10 months

Oliver Nicholls overtook another driver and "accelerated very significantly" before oversteering and mounting the raised kerb cycle path where Isla Cochrane was hit and killed

Tue, Dec 19, 2023 15:20

“Shared-use path” signs to be put up after pedestrian’s “resentment” towards cyclist using pavement led to manslaughter

The changes are to come after Auriol Grey was sentenced to three years for killing an elderly cyclist in Huntingdon

Tue, Aug 08, 2023 11:29

“It’s just too dangerous”: Popular cycling event cancelled due to “grave state” of roads

The secretary of the club which organises the event accepted that the local council had "done what they can to fix" potholes and road defects, but ultimately participants should not be asked to "take your life in your hands"

Mon, Jul 17, 2023 16:10

CCTV footage of pedestrian found guilty of killing 77-year-old cyclist in pavement cycling dispute

“Hostile and aggressive” pedestrian found guilty of killing 77-year-old cyclist in pavement cycling dispute

Police could not “categorically state” whether the section of pavement where the tragic incident took place was a shared-use path

Sat, Feb 25, 2023 11:13