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Cycling UK asks metro mayoral candidates what they will do for cycling if elected

Says local voices are needed and encourages residents to contact candidates via online tool

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 11:40

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Video: Cyclist uses bike to smash car windscreen after claiming motorist veered into cycle lane

Incident happened close to Manchester Royal Infirmary as Tracey Leng was on way to visit her seriously ill mother

Mon, Mar 27, 2017 17:43

Here’s what Manchester & London could look like in a cycle-friendly future

According to a collaboration between Ribble Cycles, university researchers and transport consultants this is what the near future could look like

Sun, Mar 05, 2017 14:45

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Manchester’s month of women’s cycling events starts today

Includes celebration of women’s cycling at the National Cycling Centre

Fri, Mar 03, 2017 16:36

Greater Manchester Police roll out close-pass initiative following successful trial (+ video)

Reckless drivers warned “the next cyclist you overtake could be a police officer”

Tue, Feb 21, 2017 11:56

Longsight police get flak for ‘millions spent on cycle lanes’ tweet

Seem to suggest that pavement cyclist should have been using a cycle lane in an entirely different part of town

Sat, Feb 18, 2017 11:20

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Man whose father created cult character Frank Sidebottom killed as motorist hits two cyclists

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving

Tue, Feb 14, 2017 12:34

On your bike! Free bikes for Manchester jobseekers

Scheme expected to help those who can't rely on public transport

Sat, Feb 04, 2017 09:52

Andy Burnham pledges up to £17 per head for cycling as Manchester Mayor

Mayoral hopeful says he is throwing down the cycling gauntlet

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 11:49

Manchester cycle counter clocks thousands of cyclists

New digital cycle counters on Manchester's Oxford Road have recorded thousands of users, with more counters installed across the city's new cycle routes

Mon, Jan 02, 2017 09:31