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London’s bicycle theft hotspots revealed

Only 1.1 per cent of bike thefts result in prosecution, according to the data

Sat, Apr 17, 2021 11:30

Strava data confirms more people cycling in London during lockdown

Cycling is on the rise in the capital - both indoors and outdoors

Sat, Mar 27, 2021 10:19

London to Rome Ligurian Coast – credit Jonathan Donald

Cycling from London to Rome… with a saddle bag and a credit card

Reckon you travel light on the bike? Jonathan Donald takes us back to an epic trip he took from the UK to Italy's capital a few years ago, with just an oversized saddlepack and a credit card in his luggage...

Sun, Feb 21, 2021 12:05

LTN road blocks could be replaced with ANPR cameras

Vast majority of penalty charge notices issued in Ealing LTNs have been issued to drivers from outside the area

Sat, Jan 30, 2021 10:36

Cycling from London to Barcelona: a more enjoyable LEJOG alternative?

Land’s End to John O'Groats has been a popular challenge for decades… but what about a sunnier option? Andrew Dalton makes the case for riding London to Barcelona, a route he’s completed twice

Sun, Jan 24, 2021 12:25

Cyclist and bus in London (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Four in 10 Londoners say they are cycling more since COVID-19 outbreak

Almost all are doing so to avoid public transport or driving, according to survey from Halfords

Thu, Dec 03, 2020 14:27

Near Miss of the Day 500: Mercedes driver pulls out on cyclist

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's West London

Mon, Nov 16, 2020 15:37

brompton Name Our Lanes london cycleway comp – october 2020

Brompton team up with climate charity for competition to rename London’s “boring” cycleways

Britain's biggest bike manufacturers and Possible have invited the public to suggest alternatives for the lacklustre 'CS1', 'CS2' etc, with the new names and winners of the Name Our Lanes competition announced in mid-November

Sat, Oct 24, 2020 10:52

halfords delivery van driving through LTN – via Sarah J Berry on twitter.PNG

Updated: Halfords driver ‘removed number plate’ to get through Low Traffic Neighbourhood street without detection

"Considering Halfords are a bike company it just seems really sh*t to show such disrespect for measures designed to make life less horrid for cyclists"

Sun, Sep 13, 2020 11:09

Wandsworth Council suspends Low Traffic Neighbourhood – blames the Mayor’s Streetspace works on nearby A24

Wandsworth Conservatives launch petition against A24 improvements

Sat, Sep 12, 2020 11:03