General Election

Cycling and the General Election: Do the UK’s political parties care about cycling and active travel? We take a deep dive into the 2024 manifestos

On this special election-themed episode of the road.cc Podcast, we dissect the good, bad, ugly, and non-existent when it comes to cycling in each party’s manifestos and ask, why are all their active travel policies so vague?

Fri, Jun 21, 2024 15:53
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road.cc CANCELLED by Ineos! What happened when we tried to take pics of the new Pinarello Dogma + Does cycling policy need a reset after the election?

On episode 79 of the road.cc Podcast, we go behind the scenes (and the team car) to discuss THAT incident with a well-known British squad at the Dauphiné, before assessing where cycling may or may not crop up in pre-election pledges

Fri, Jun 07, 2024 17:08
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Party manifestos represent “progress” for cycling, says Boardman

Says public demand to prioritise cycling can no longer be ignored

Wed, May 31, 2017 14:23
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Mini Holland row becomes focus of Enfield general election campaign

Tory candiidate vows to scrap the controversial scheme

Sat, May 20, 2017 08:01
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‘Cycling should be central to the 2015 General Election,’ says Ian Austin MP

Parties pitch safety and infrastructure policies against one another in the hope of winning votes

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 13:41
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road.cc poll results – how political map of Britain would have looked if left to you

Lib Dems in corridors of power according to your votes, as if that would ever happen... oh, hang on

Wed, May 12, 2010 09:45
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Election Special: Green Party’s manifesto outlines cycling pledges

Party promotes sustainable transport and promises lower speed limits... and an end to "road tax"

Wed, Apr 21, 2010 11:52
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Election: Monster Raving Loony manifesto launched…literally (and there’s cycling in it)

Floating bicycles, but Monster Raving Loonies can't out-loony UKIP on cycling

Tue, Apr 20, 2010 14:15
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Make sure your parliamentary candidates Vote Bike, says CTC

Make sure the politicians after your vote do the right thing for cycling

Thu, Apr 08, 2010 16:04
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Cameron to tell ministers to get on their bikes if elected

Tories promise to slash ministerial car budget and get cabinet pedalling around Westminster

Sun, Mar 07, 2010 10:40
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