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Motorists to be paid £3,000 to give up cars

The scheme will target the most polluting vehicles

Sat, Feb 20, 2021 15:22
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Banksy claims new artwork next to broken bike, and takes pop at Government ‘reskilling’ poster

The graffiti artist has confirmed that a Nottingham mural of a hula-hooping girl is his... and in reference to the broken bike in front of it, says his next job "could be in bicycle repair"

Sat, Oct 17, 2020 12:18
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Should e-bike speeds be increased? Petition launched to raise assisted speed to 20mph in the UK

The petition calls for UK law on e-bike speeds to be brought in line with the US, where larger motors are permitted that cut out at speeds of 20mph (32kph)

Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:48
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Raleigh launch e-cargo bikes for businesses, with two and three-wheel options

The legendary British bike brand have launched e-cargo bike and trike models, designed for businesses to move their goods around without the emissions

Thu, Jul 30, 2020 12:38
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E-bikes could be a third cheaper thanks to government’s proposed e-bike support programme

Could you get a third off your next e-bike purchase? The government have said they will offer financial incentives to buy e-bikes in their 'Gear Change' document published today, which could mean cheaper e-bikes for all

Tue, Jul 28, 2020 16:06
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The Bicycle Association urges the government to subsidise e-bikes

The national trade association for the bike industry says that both the cost and awareness barrier needs to be addressed when it comes to e-bikes, and that just a £250 incentive could double sales

Fri, Jul 03, 2020 16:26
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UK e-scooter ban lifted as rental trials to begin on Saturday

A blanket ban on riding e-scooters on UK roads and cycle lanes will end on 4th July, as a 12 month trial will begin in which insured rental scooters will be made legal. Riders must be over 16 and hold at least a provisional driving licence.

Wed, Jul 01, 2020 14:27
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Government tells councils to show more ambition with cycling plans

Unambitious councils given just a fraction of what they bid for

Sat, Jun 27, 2020 11:24
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Cycling group named on counter-terrorism watch list

Critical Mass is listed alongside neo-Nazi, far-right and Jihadist groups

Sat, Jan 25, 2020 18:43
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Criminalising wild camping? New Government proposals to make trespass a criminal offence could leave riders with a record

Traveller legislation likely to have broader consequences

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 14:11
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