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Irish parents could be fined if children don’t wear helmets

Irish debating change to law for under 13 year-olds

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Cycle campaign group Spokes stops publicising events requiring participants to wear helmets

Lothian-based group hits out against “the creeping growth of semi-compulsion"

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Helmets made compulsory for cyclists in Guam – but motorbike riders can still go without

Law designed to apply to under-16s quietly amended to apply to all cyclists; motorbikers got previous legislation repealed

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Cycling orangutan recruited/exploited to front Thai cycle helmet safety campaign

Primate said to like cycling with his lid on, authorities say kids should do likewise

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Back to school US style – police hit Florida kids with hefty first day fines for not wearing cycle helmets

Kids from poor families reported fearful of telling parents they've incurred fine as unintended consequence of well-meaning law kicks in

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