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London cyclists – King William Street 11-30 screenshot

20mph in all urban areas, a ban on pavement parking and cycling in the national curriculum: cycling and walking groups call for “most radical reforms to road safety since mandatory seat belts” ahead of Government’s Road Safety Strategy

A new report commissioned by The Bikeability Trust and Living Streets also says lack of awareness over Highway Code changes are leading to "conflict" on Britain's roads, but are confident the Government will act on some of their recommendations

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St Michael’s Catholic Primary School on Google Street View

The Sun blasts unopened cycleway claimed to put “kids in danger” … with photos of car-choked road outside school

“The traffic chaos is being blamed on cyclists. Of which there are none in any of the photos,” notes one Twitter user

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New BMX bikes for St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School (via Wigan Council on Facebook)

Early Christmas present for school with its own BMX track that had bikes stolen

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School in Wigan has been given five new bikes to replace ones that were taken

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tfl child and parent cycling to school – via tfl

Council blasted for cycle to school ‘contract’ for children

Cheshire East Council’s cycle permit scheme encourages schools to introduce contracts making children agree to follow certain rules when cycling to school

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Ashcroft Technology Academy on West Hill via Google Street View.PNG

South London school bans knives, guns, drugs and … bicycles

Councillor seeking urgent meeting with principal says “We cannot have bicycles on the same prohibited list as knives, porn and ketamine”

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School road markings (public domain)

Road closures to be brought in to discourage school run drivers once lockdown lifts

Post-lockdown measures also aimed at encouraging parents and children to walk, cycle or scoot to school

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Bikeability Training at Manchester City FC (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Lawyer calls for compulsory cycle training in schools – but appears to put the onus for safety on cyclists alone

Cycling UK also wants Bikeability on national curriculum - but reasoning is entirely different

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Lyndon School, Solihull (via StreetView)

School’s response to increase in bike thefts – no bikes

But if you have to bring a bike, wear a helmet…

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Stanley Park High School (via Google Street View).JPG

London school makes pupils who cycle put number plates on bikes

Head teacher of Stanley Park High in Carshalton says move will enable antisocial cyclists to be identified

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Finham Park (via StreetView).jpg

School that confiscates bikes if helmets aren’t worn claims more children are now riding to school

Finham Park academy has been accused of ‘overruling’ parents and deterring children from cycling

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