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Cyclists called on to support “10 key changes” to Highway Code

Have your say on Highway Code using Cycling UK’s simple web tool

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Consultation launched on proposed changes to Highway Code

Many of the changes including recommending Dutch Reach plus minimum passing distance are aimed at protecting cyclists

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UK government sets out to kill off the cycling chain gang

Proposed revision to Highway Code tells cyclists they should “ride in single file when drivers wish to overtake”

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Why don’t cyclists use cycle lanes?

Here's what the law says, and why cyclists might sometimes prefer to give cycle lanes a miss

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Why do cyclists ride two abreast?

It's not illegal nor forbidden by the Highway Code; find out why riding two abreast is often the best and safest positioning.

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Monday moaning: Why don’t cyclists stick to the left of the lane?

What does the law say about riding in the middle of the lane, and when is it appropriate?

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‘Cyclists are always breaking the law and are a menace on the roads’ – cycling myths debunked

Cyclists are often accused of causing havoc on the road and being a threat to safety – but the stats tell another story

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Highway Code cycle helmet tweet branded ‘victim blaming’ by Cycling UK

Charity says advice allows careless drivers to evade responsibility

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Four suggestions to update the Highway Code in favour of cyclists

Mark Hambleton suggests four areas which could be updated in the Highway Code to improve safety for cyclists.

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road.cc recap: ten of our top stories this week

Some of the top stories from another busy week on two wheels...

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