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Ipley Cross licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Jim Champion

Cyclist seriously injured at New Forest crossroads highlighted as blackspot after two riders were killed

Campaigners are calling for staggered junction at Ipley Cross following latest collision

Wed, Jan 22, 2020 19:03
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New Forest rider and pony (CC licensed by iNew Forest:Flickr)

New Forest sportive organiser accused of vandalism after spray painting arrows on road

UK Cycling Events says it had permission and temporary paint will wash away with rain

Sat, Sep 28, 2019 19:56
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Here be Dragons – Hampshire.jpg

Hampshire the most dangerous place to be a cyclist in 2019

Police officers in Hampshire attended a total of 567 collisions

Fri, Aug 09, 2019 10:57
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Tractor bucket (via Fordinbridge neighbourhood policing team on Twitter).PNG

New Forest cyclist unscathed after crashing into tractor bucket on descent

Off-duty paramedic Les Goddard says his cycle helmet saved his life in collision last week

Mon, May 06, 2019 13:15
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Family cycling at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest (source Facebook page)

Wires strung across cycle trail in country park near New Forest – for second time in three years

Rangers at Moors Valley Country Park warn riders to be vigilant and say that criminal behaviour will be reported to the police

Wed, May 30, 2018 14:46
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Give Space, Be Safe (Hampshire Police).jpg

Hampshire Police stop 20 drivers and 185 cyclists during close pass operation

As well as motorists, officers have been targeting “cyclists and other road users whose behaviour may make them more at risk of being involved in a collision”

Tue, Oct 31, 2017 15:54
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Sportive riders and donkeys in the New Forest (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 licenced by iNew Forest:Flickr)

New Forest defends its record on cycling following unflattering comparison to other national parks

Opposition to cycling events often "entirely irrational" according to Cycling UK

Tue, Jan 31, 2017 17:50
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Sportive riders and donkeys in the New Forest (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 licenced by iNew Forest:Flickr)

New Forest cycle event charter “seems to have stood the test of time,” says report

However, late re-routing of an event last year reignited tensions that led to charter's creation

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 15:27
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Junction of Lymington Road and Brookley Road in Brockenhurst where cycle by-pass has since been installed (via StreetView).jpg

Hampshire County Council forced to review bike lane that put cyclists ‘on collision course’ with parked cars

Resident says project was funded by money originally earmarked for public bike share scheme

Wed, May 18, 2016 16:36
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New Forest rider and pony (CC licensed by iNew Forest:Flickr)

Hi-vis paint for New Forest ponies?

The New Forest National Park is considering following a Dartmoor trial to reduce pony road deaths

Thu, Jan 07, 2016 15:31
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