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Fines for bad driving set to rise for first time in 11 years

Current fines "risk trivialising" speeding, driving while using a mobile & other offences

Fri, May 13, 2011 06:47
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Government’s new road safety strategy targets “Idiot” drivers with on the spot fines

Focus on speed to be replaced by clamp down on "boy racers" and more education

Wed, May 11, 2011 08:50
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Road Safety Minister reportedly backs ‘dangerous cycling’ bill, but DfT says no decision made

CTC says existing laws adequate and highlights lack of prosecution of dangerous driving cases

Mon, Apr 11, 2011 14:06
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Transport Minister Baker takes “libertarian” line on helmet use

"For me the joy of cycling is to have the wind in your hair, such as I have left…"

Mon, Apr 11, 2011 10:08
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Minister consults on relaxing rules to allow motor racing on public roads… and cycle racing too

Improved road safety is one reason… but there could be a spin-off benefit for cycling

Fri, Apr 01, 2011 07:07
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Cycle-commuting the secret* to a happy life says New Economic Foundation report

Cycling to work makes you more content, but will policy-makers take note? *Well, one of them

Mon, Feb 28, 2011 13:34
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Official – England’s roads getting worse says DfT

4,456 miles of classified road network deemed "poor" by DfT report

Sun, Feb 20, 2011 13:33
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Commuter cyclist

CTC says cycling may be getting safer despite rise in DfT casualty statistics

Cyclists' organisation says figures must be put in context of overall growth in cycling

Fri, Feb 04, 2011 09:46
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RAC Foundation slams MP’s call for tougher action on drivers who kill and injure cyclists

Comments condemned as "divisive" and "seeking to establish a hierarchy of righteousness

Mon, Jan 24, 2011 13:00
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Updated:Local Transport White Paper £11 million for Bikeability but cycling will have to fight to get any more

…and the early signs of what happens when it has to aren't good

Wed, Jan 19, 2011 16:38
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