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Driver who killed Deliveroo cyclist drove through a red light and had bought car hours before fatal hit-and-run

Gardai have announced the 2005 Ford Focus was purchased by four youths shortly before the fatal incident in Dublin, which sparked a large demonstration and vigil organised by food delivery workers and the city's Brazilian community

Sun, Sep 06, 2020 10:56
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“Do it for us and the rest of the field”: Movistar issue plea over maskless Tour de France fans

The team have called on fans to behave more responsibly, but the French Prime Minister declared that he was satisfied with behaviour in the Pyrenees yesterday

Sun, Sep 06, 2020 09:36
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Antiques store describe missile attached to van as “anti-cyclist modification”; Police say no group cycling on IM weekend; Disabled cyclist shows TransPennine bike rack flaws; School’s cycling ban due to lack of storage + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with other members of the team chipping in intermittently...

Fri, Sep 04, 2020 09:01
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Boris Johnson’s cycling revolution “a gross deception”, says leading anti-obesity campaigner; “Don’t ride safely, ride like a bit of a tw*t”,says James May; Vigil for Deliveroo rider killed in hit-and-run; LTN conflicts continue + more on the live blog

Welcome to Thursday's live blog, with Jack Sexty at the controls and Simon MacMichael checking in later tonight

Thu, Sep 03, 2020 10:06
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“Make your current car your last car”, says Green Party Cllr; Man has bike nicked outside Wetherspoons after finishing 400km charity ride; Ineos “not quite on it this year” says Wiggins; Cycling not popular on Tinder + more on the live blog

Welcome to Wednesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty in charge and Simon MacMichael making some contributions later this evening

Wed, Sep 02, 2020 08:33
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Rider inches from crashing into photographer at Italian stage race; Denise Welch uses archive TDF pic to claim French aren’t “terrified” of pandemic; Riders forced to slide at XC race; Parents want cycling on National Curriculum + more on the live blog

Welcome to Tuesday's live blog after the late August bank holiday, with Jack Sexty at the controls and Simon MacMichael stepping in this evening

Tue, Sep 01, 2020 08:29
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Scribe Cycling Competition is closed and we have a Winner!

The Scribe Cycling competition is now CLOSED and we announce the winner - Read below to find out if you are the lucky winner

Mon, Aug 31, 2020 10:48
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Could this self-charging battery revolutionise e-bikes? NDB’s nano-diamond creation could last years without needing to be charged

NDB Inc. have huge ambitions to "reinvent electricity and create a planet without fossil fuels by 2040"... which could be great news for e-bikers!

Fri, Aug 28, 2020 15:02
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Police warning as cyclist garroted by rope in woods; Pimlico Plumbers ‘make citizen’s arrest’ of alleged Bentley bashing cyclist; Vine calls for end to “traffic sewer” on Brighton seafront; Evenepoel sick of Eddy Merckx comparisons + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with other members of the team chipping in intermittently...

Fri, Aug 28, 2020 08:50
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Video: Extreme cycle lane parking; Pinarello reveal Ineos Grenadiers Dogma F12 (it’s blue); “What chaos?” residents hit back at local paper’s traffic-free zone “chaos” report; Ex MP calls TfL ad “thoughtless wokism”; McDonalds trial bike-in service +more

Your midweek live blog will mostly be compiled by Jack Sexty, with some contributions from Simon MacMichael later this evening

Wed, Aug 26, 2020 08:46
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