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Yorkshire district to reverse 117-year-old cycling ban

Selby Council says the "outdated" bans no longer reflect how parks are used in bid to become a more cycle friendly destination as Yorkshire's cycling profile grows exponentially

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Peterborough council backs down on illegal cycling penalty – after it discovers it doesn’t have the power

Currently, only police can hand out the £100 fines

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Promenade

Central government weighs in to ban cycling on Eastbourne sea front

Local government wanted to allow shared use of the promenade - but Westminster disagrees

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Newport Bridge Street (image from Google Streetview)

Newport cycling ban row rumbles on

While Newport City Council say Gwent Police are responsible for enforcing the order, police say ban is the council's responsibility

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Newport Bridge Street (image from Google Streetview)

Newport backs down on city centre cycle ban

Cycling UK discovered Newport City Council had read its own traffic order wrong, and can only ban cycles for half the time it wanted to

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Four wheels good, two wheels bad: Mansfield’s Leeming St, where cycling will be banned (Google Streetview)

Cycling UK looks to fight town centre “ASBOs” for riding a bike

The cycling charity is calling on those who cycle in towns attempting to ban cycling to get in touch, as it considers legal action

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Croydon tram (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Tadie88:Flickr)

Croydon considers ending cycling ban in parks

Sustrans proposals could mean new green cycle routes in South London

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Syringe

British cyclist Dan Stevens to serve 21 month doping ban

Stevens now the third Brit banned for doping - sentence reduced after he gave doping information

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Peterborough’s Bridge Street cycling ban now being enforced with fines

Council officers have been trained to issue the fines after local councillor claims he was "inundated" with emails complaining about cyclists, despite consultation responses largely against the ban

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A19 near Wolviston (taken from Google Streetview)

Cyclists banned from stretch of A19 – but is there a viable alternative route?

Widow of man killed on stretch of road says there is ‘more chance of me flying to the moon’ than of getting cycle paths

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