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New Forest’s loss means gain for five other national parks as they share £2.7m DfT cycling cash

Three months after DfT withdraws New Forest cycling cash, five other national parks share £2.7m

Thu, Feb 05, 2015 16:21
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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Sharp rise in cycling casualties revealed by latest road safety statistics – Government safety record slammed

Policing cutbacks to blame with effect of recession masking true picture say critics as casualties rise for all road users

Thu, Feb 05, 2015 11:16
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Gurt pothole (CC BY 2.0 licensed image by Brett Jordan:Flickr)

£6 billion for pothole repairs not enough, say councils

No consideration of cycling either, say campaigners as Government announces how money will be allocated

Tue, Dec 23, 2014 14:33
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Lorries (licensed under CC BY SA 2.0 by Highways Agency)

Government raises speed limit for lorries on dual carriageways

Vehicles over 7.5 tonnes to be allowed to travel at 60mph - eight in ten already break 50mph limit

Mon, Dec 01, 2014 18:46
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Caution infernal traffic (CC BY-NC 2.0 licensed by duncan c:Flickr)

Does London traffic slow-down account for capital’s bike boom?

Much faster by bike as inner London slows to under 14mph + the places around the country it would also be quicker to ride

Fri, Nov 28, 2014 16:46
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Commuter cyclist

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to announce £214million additional funding for cycling

Money to be split between 8 Cycle Ambition Fund cities and the Highways Agency

Thu, Nov 27, 2014 00:03
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DfT forecasts and actual car traffic growth

Cycling revolution ‘rolling backwards’ according to figures – car use to rise still further

However, National Transport Model consistently overestimates future car use

Wed, Nov 26, 2014 13:52
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Big Ben © Simon MacMichael

MPs call for £10 a head spend on cycling as Cycling Delivery Plan consultation nears close

Government urged to commit to investment by All-Party Parliamentary Cycling Group co-chairs

Tue, Nov 18, 2014 20:53
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Reported Road Casualties GB Q2 2007 – Q2 2014

Britain’s roads “aren’t safe enough” says Sustrans as cyclist casualties climb 10 per cent

Another sharp year-on-year rise in number of riders killed or seriously injured according to latest DfT stats

Thu, Nov 06, 2014 15:45
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Benefit of building space for cycling far outweighs cost, says DfT

Grants to cities and national parks return five times spend

Thu, Nov 06, 2014 14:27
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