Cycle lane

“You’re not on the road!” Camera cyclist stunned as motorist drives along protected cycle lane before blocking footpath to use sat nav

“This is why we need a theory test every five years. They want us to use the cycle lanes then do this rubbish,” local councillor and cyclist Adrian Chapmanlaw said

Thu, Oct 29, 2026 12:31
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“Reform have decided there’s not enough dead people”: Council cancels externally funded safe cycling scheme where two cyclists were killed, leaving campaigners fuming at “shocking waste”

The £1.1m project in Havering was funded entirely by Transport for London and the Thames Gateway Project

Tue, Oct 27, 2026 18:08
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“Disaster” as lorry driver gets stuck in cycle lane planters… on first day of new ‘rain garden’

“He said he thought it was tarmacked. He got quite animated and agitated,” a former councillor said following the motorist’s parking mishap

Mon, Oct 26, 2026 19:32
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Work on controversial Bath cycle lane delayed after council admits it forgot to respond to formal objection

It's unclear what the new timescale would be for the council to respond to the objections, which were originally submitted in 2024

Mon, Oct 26, 2026 12:18
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“One-sided” ITV story on Oxford Street pedestrianisation features 7 seconds on cyclists; Council unveils major cycle lane plans… supported by Facebook comments! Merida replace Specialized after 18 years at Soudal-Quick Step + more on the live blog

Fresh from meeting medium-sized fish in the Welsh government, Callum has returned to the holy grail of the mid-week live blog

Wed, Oct 21, 2026 10:16
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“I wish this was a joke”: Motorists told to stop driving on cycle path during roadworks, putting children “at serious risk”

Residents have been forced to challenge drivers attempting to use the path as a “shortcut”, while additional safety measures have been put in place

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 14:51
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“He wants bikes in traffic lanes. Give him what he wants”: Cyclists urged to “slow every street down to bicycle speed” and ride in middle of lane amid premier’s war on cycle paths + more on the live blog

Yep, Autumn is definitely here. So, store the summer bike somewhere safe, grab your coats, and get ready to stumble into the leafy puddle that is the Friday live blog with Ryan Mallon

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 09:59
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“What’s the point?” Work set to begin on controversial contraflow bike lane through park as baffled cyclists say they “can’t understand what problem this is solving”

Some residents have also raised concerns about the potential for cyclists to ride “recklessly and at speed” in both directions on the current one-way system

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 16:51
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“Why not just paint white lines on the road?”: Locals claim £10 million cycle lane investment a “waste of money” despite previous scrapped schemes increasing cycling in the town; “Photo-finishgate” continues + more on the live blog

Having trapped himself in a bit of a London-centric e-bike frame of mind for too long, Callum's going back to basics this today with a bit of old-fashioned bike lane fuss

Tue, Oct 06, 2026 10:38
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“Dear slower cyclists… don’t pass me”: Cyclist complains of riders shuffling ahead at traffic lights “in tiny bike lanes where I can’t overtake” + more on the live blog

Autumnal skies, light winds and a dose of cycling etiquette accompany Callum's live blogging efforts today. Why not join him?

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 10:18
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