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November 2017
- Syrian refugees receive road safety training (0)
- Cycle taxi service praised by transport minister (5)
October 2017
- Close pass operation ‘boosts road safety for all’ (1)
- Operation Close Pass switches focus to Falkirk (6)
September 2017
- Labour pledges to spend more on active travel (1)
- ‘Close pass’ campaign linked to fall in cyclist KSIs - West Midlands Police (9)
- Government launches ‘urgent review’ into cycle safety (5)
- Free bike scheme helps get families moving (0)
- Million miles pledged for Cycle to Work Day (2)
- North East campaign stresses importance of bicycle helmets (0)
- ‘Car dooring’ campaign could help prevent ‘avoidable collisions’ (12)
- PM hints at new dangerous cycling legislation: BBC News (11)
- Cycling: study shows safety benefits of hi-vis clothing (7)
- New guidance shows increased health benefits of walking and cycling (2)
August 2017
July 2017
- Lancashire adopts ‘close pass’ campaign (2)
- London: plain clothed officers to ensure drivers obey rules of the road (7)
- Merseyside latest partnership to launch close pass initiative (3)
- New ‘doorstep to desk’ guide could make active travel an ‘easier choice’ (0)
- Report findings 'strengthen the case for investment in cycling': Sustrans (4)
- E-bikes: ‘two-wheeled commuting revolution storming across the UK’ (14)
- North East becomes the latest area to launch ‘close pass’ initiative (0)
June 2017
- ‘Simple’ Highway Code change could cut traffic queues in half (4)
- London’s long-term cycling potential mapped out (0)
- Vulnerable road users focus of new County Mayo campaign (3)
- Campaign to equip vulnerable road users with safety knowledge (1)
- Survey suggests traffic-free routes are key to increasing cycling (2)
- Three more police forces launch ‘close pass’ initiative (2)
May 2017
- Pupils gear up for Bike to School Week 2017 (0)
- Motorists and cyclists have ‘joint responsibility’ for safety (8)
- Better cycling infrastructure needed at junctions - Sustrans Scotland (1)
- Operation Spartan looks to protect North Yorkshire’s cyclists (2)
- Fall in traffic police linked to rise in vulnerable road user KSIs - RoadPeace (3)
- Justice system ‘failing to protect cyclists’ (12)
April 2017
- Government publishes first ‘cycling and walking investment strategy’ (2)
- Cycling to work could ‘cut risk of premature death by 40%’ (9)
- DfT unveils new competition to boost walking and cycling (9)
March 2017
- France: cycle helmets mandatory for children under 12 years (0)
- British Cycling launches phase two of ‘Turning the Corner’ campaign (1)
- 'Close pass' crowdfunding campaign reaches target in under 48hrs (2)
- Cycle Superhighways have ‘no significant impact’ on collision rates (9)
February 2017
- Government urged to rethink whiplash reforms (1)
- Cycling campaign group stages ‘die in’ (2)
- UK police forces to adopt ‘Give Space, be Safe’ initiative (19)
January 2017
- Balancing deliverability and ambition holds key to implementing sustainable travel schemes (1)
- New funding to ‘encourage more cycling and walking to work’ (0)
- New plan puts walking and cycling at heart of NI’s transport policy (0)
- Scotland’s cycling plan ‘refreshed’ (0)
- Police hail success of ‘close pass’ initiative (5)
- Quality over quantity as Birmingham pursues ‘cycle revolution’ (4)
December 2016
- Mayor appoints London's first full-time walking and cycling commissioner (0)
- Stakeholders call for rule change to improve safety at junctions (5)
- TfL to spend £770m on cycling over the next five years (1)
- New programme urges cyclists to ‘see and be seen’ (1)
- Police video urges cyclists to wear reflective gear (3)
November 2016
- Study suggests ‘safety in numbers’ works for England’s cyclists (4)
- Santander Cycles to light the way this winter (1)
- New taskforce established to ‘reinvigorate’ cycling in Scotland (2)
- Campaign group stages ‘die in’ to highlight cyclist/HGV problem (6)
October 2016
- Hampshire Police initiative encourages cyclists to ‘be bright and be seen’ (1)
- ‘World’s first airbag for cyclists’ to be showcased at UK conference (4)
- Simple intervention leads to improved ‘Street Harmony’ (9)
- THINK! responds to controversy surrounding its new cycle safety campaign (9)
- Guardian enters media debate about cycle lanes and congestion (7)
September 2016
- Study provides ‘solid evidence’ for mandatory cycle helmets (10)
- New THINK! campaign seeks to cut casualties among urban cyclists (6)
- Police to ‘actively target’ close passing motorists (6)
- Buzzbike launches ‘free’ bike hire scheme (0)
- Safety concerns raised over ‘cycle lane delineators’ (14)
- Create ‘a legacy of every-day cycling’, Olympians tell Prime Minister (0)
August 2016
- Commuters and employers urged to support Cycle to Work Day (3)
- Surrey authorities launch summer safety campaign (27)
- Video asks road users to ‘get along a little more’ (4)
- Southend's cyclists benefit from free Bikeability training (3)
- Public Health England calls for ‘rebalancing of the travel system’ (6)
July 2016
- Walking levels up but cycling stats are static (0)
- DfT launches £60m fund to support walking and cycling (0)
- New funding to support Glasgow’s ‘cycling capital’ ambition (0)
June 2016
- ‘Supercharged’ cycling comes to Rotherham (1)
- Cyclists and pedestrians set to benefit from London’s first Quietway (2)
- App allows cyclists to ‘beep’ London’s mayor (2)
- Bike Week to show how cycling can be part of everyday life (0)
- Paralympian calls for compulsory cycling training for learner drivers (8)
- TFA expresses safety concerns over floating bus stops (4)
- Government ‘interested’ in cyclists’ minimum passing distance (9)
May 2016
- ‘Cycling Fallacies’ website seeks to debunk myths (1)
- Funding gives green light to sustainable travel projects (2)
- Petition calls for 1m passing distance to protect cyclists (16)
- Paralympic cyclist issues plea to ‘share the road’ (0)
April 2016
March 2016
- New government research outlines economic case for cycling (1)
- Case studies show ‘good practice’ in developing cycling infrastructure (1)
- Minister calls for an increase in cycling and walking (0)
- York to introduce thermal technology to detect cyclists at junctions (0)
- Report links active commuting to healthier body weight (7)
- Safety fears holding back potential cycle commuters (8)
- Campaign group to stage DfT ‘die-in’ protest (2)
February 2016
- TfL ‘set to put the brakes on’ cycle funding (1)
- Truck operators spending to improve safety (0)
- Cyclists will soon outnumber car drivers in central London (1)
January 2016
December 2015
- ‘Revolutionary’ cycle helmet launched through crowd-funding (0)
- British Cycling welcomes £50m Bikeability investment (5)
- Government publishes long-term vision for walking and cycling (1)
- UK secures EU rule change to make cycling safer (11)
November 2015
- Kickstart for Blaze Burner - the ‘best back light for bikes’ (2)
- Competition aims to improve Scotland’s cycling infrastructure (0)
- Blog highlights gender imbalance in cycling fatalities (5)
- Bicycle helmet legislation 'not associated' with head injury rates (7)
- Business network calls for ‘meaningful’ cycling investment (0)
October 2015
- Survey reveals support for greater cycling investment (0)
- Scottish Government pledges additional £3m+ for active travel (0)
- New Scottish cycling project is simply FABB (0)
September 2015
- Hi-vis vests handed out to protect pedestrians and cyclists (22)
- Government funds electric bikes pilot scheme (3)
- Cyclists and lorry drivers swap saddles and seats to enhance understanding (4)
- THINK! highlights priorities and campaigns for 2015/16 (6)
- Summit explores the future of cycling in Essex (15)
- Police Scotland launches vulnerable road users campaign (1)
- Cyclists, employers and retailers pledge support for Cycle to Work Day (0)
- London’s safer lorry scheme comes into effect (4)
August 2015
- 'Innovative’ junction provides blueprint for future (6)
- Times reveals ‘Britain’s cycling black spots’ (6)
- Westminster Council publishes cycling videos (11)
- New film shows drivers how to overtake cyclists (16)
- DfT unveils new-look Bikeability website (0)
- Southend gears up for Cycle to Work Day (0)
- TfL appoints charity to run cycling grant scheme (0)
- Focus on cycling at National Conference (1)
- Belfast truckers take to bikes in new scheme (2)
July 2015
- London Cycling Campaign calls on mayor to end lorry danger (4)
- New president joins Bikeability session (17)
- Near misses are barrier to more cycling (6)
- TTC Group publishes safety tips for cyclists (1)
- 'Bike bus' just misses out on world record (0)
June 2015
- Advice helps drivers ‘share the road with cyclists’ (12)
- Unsafe lorry ban moves a step closer (1)
- TfL to conduct green light trials for cyclists (1)
- London Cycle Challenge returns (0)
- EU must boost safety for cyclists and walkers: ETSC (12)
May 2015
- Charity calls for employers to use technology to protect pedestrians and cyclists (0)
- ‘Tiger Crossing’ first for London’s cyclists (5)
- Cycling Scotland launches ‘cycle space’ campaign (28)
- New film promotes Bikeability in Devon (0)
- Discussion forum on children and cycling - session closes with seven questions answered (1)
- York launches new i-Travel film (2)
April 2015
- Helmet stickers to be rolled out across Sussex (1)
- Free cycle app updated for new event (0)
- Bristol announces ‘world first’ cycle safety initiative (2)
- Coming soon: indicators for cyclists (7)
- Publisher offers early booking discount (0)
March 2015
- Bikeability training passes 20,000 milestone in Durham (0)
- Study highlights Bikeability benefits (13)
- 'Big Bike Revival' will help people “re-engage with cycling” (2)
- Exchanging Places comes to Birmingham (1)
- Ford unveils “smart transportation system” combining e-bikes and route planning app (0)
- Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester receive biggest allocations from cycling investment (29)
- RoSPA survey highlights cycling safety concerns (1)
- Rerun for THINK! ‘Safety Tips’ campaign (1)
February 2015
- Safer HGV cabs showcased at construction and cycle safety event (2)
- Cycling focus for 2015 Family Safety Week (1)
- Safety concerns are barrier to more walking and cycling: Brake (13)
- Netherlands’ report recommends compulsory cycle helmets (3)
- Plans approved for London’s “Crossrail for Bikes” (1)
- DfT announces £2.7m funding for cycling in national parks (0)
- Cycling in London at all time high (4)
January 2015
- 'Think Bikes' campaign goes global (18)
- New technology will tap driver on the shoulder (6)
- Bill amendment is “massive step” for cycling (3)
- TfL issues cycle training reminder (0)
- RSO issues overtaking plea (11)
- Cycle helmet communicates with cars (0)
December 2014
- York residents driving less and walking and cycling more (1)
- Royal recognition for Yorkshire & Humber Road Safety Group (0)
November 2014
- Government announces £214m investment in cycling (7)
- BBC presenter caught speeding on bike (6)
- Scottish Government launches active travel vision (1)
- Fleet operators targeted to improve cyclists’ safety (0)
- New Forest cycling grant reduced by £1.5m (1)
- Cycling grants provide value for money (0)
- Government funds scheme to encourage walking and cycling (1)
- BBC focuses on cyclists’ safety (8)
- 'I won't let my eight-year-old cycle on the road' (1)
October 2014
- Active Travel Programme launched in Scotland (2)
- Boosting cycling 'could be worth £6bn annually' (8)
- Government cycling strategy a ‘derisory plan’: CTC (16)
- DfT launches consultation on Cycling Delivery Plan (27)
- Lorry stickers warn cyclists of undertaking dangers (11)
- Online resource focuses on hazard perception (1)
- Cycling app on course for Yellow Jersey (1)
September 2014
- Cyclists’ appearance fails to influence drivers (4)
- Brighton and Hove wins European transport award (2)
- ‘Direct Vision’ lorries would save hundreds of lives: Loughborough University (10)
- Survey reveals ‘walking and cycling worries’: Brake (2)
- App alerts drivers to presence of nearby bikers and cyclists (10)
- Cyclists safer without centre-line markings (1)
- Bespoke app will collect cycling casualty data (3)
- Walking or cycling to work improves wellbeing (1)
- Guide dog owners 'fearful' of cyclists (0)
- Cycling investment only benefits 'white, young men', says Birmingham councillor (7)
- CTC publishes cycling ‘campaign kit’ for parents (0)
- Thousands of new cyclists take part in Cycle to Work Day (0)
- TfL and British Cycling announce alliance (1)
August 2014
- Nottingham pupils benefit from Lifecycle (3)
- Hackney launches cycle loan scheme (0)
- Cycling report identifies “lack of enthusiasm” among young people (11)
- Capital gears up for cycling festival (0)
- Invisibles campaign aims to cut ‘failed to look’ crashes (32)
- TfL confirms bus sensor technology trial (11)
- CTC calls for 'more and lengthier' driving bans (2)
July 2014
- Cycling project meets objectives (2)
- Compulsory helmet wearing will prevent injuries to cyclists: TRL (16)
- Transport Committee calls for cycling budget of £10 per head (5)
- TfL unveils plans for new segregated cycle superhighway (12)
- TfL asks Londoners to ‘Share the Road’ (7)
- Berkshire looks forward to its cycling ‘tour’ (0)
- Scheme seeks to instill life-long cycling habit (6)
- New safety centre will host family fun day (0)
- Latest ‘Grand Depart’ survey focuses on teenagers (4)
- A third of cyclists would drink and cycle (13)
- Roads 'too dangerous' for cyclists: BBC News (7)
June 2014
- ASA overturns ruling on Cycling Scotland ad (1)
- TfL commissions trials to enhance cyclists’ safety (1)
- Roadshows form part of Bike Week (0)
- Cycling resource will mark return of Tour de France (3)
- Bike Week 2014 aims to fix ‘Bike Blight’ (0)
- Places still available at Hackney Cycling Conference (0)
- Suffolk campaign delivers ‘share’ message to cyclists and drivers (3)
- Instructors trained to help deliver Bikeability Scotland (0)
May 2014
- Shropshire Council awards Bikeability contract (0)
- Cycle app downloads pass 2k mark (0)
- Cyclists’ campaign group stages ‘die in’ (0)
- Welsh Government allocates £15m for transport improvements (0)
- DOE runs cyclists’ safety campaign (8)
- DfT consults on “cycle streets” (2)
- TfL and TRL evaluate HGV blind spot technology (0)
- £4.5m allocated to promote cycling in Scotland (2)
April 2014
- Poster campaign urges drivers to consider riders’ safety (1)
- Stats show slight drop in cycling (1)
- £2m boost for sustainable travel projects (0)
- New publication will help authorities promote cycling (2)
- European Parliament backs safer lorries legislation (1)
- Could “brainy lights” help reduce cycling casualties? (5)
- Welsh Government announces £5m funding for walking and cycling routes (0)
- PACTS report calls for closer working between road safety, sustainable transport and public health (3)
- Council funds cycle training for women (0)
March 2014
- TfL unveils free cycle training for London children (0)
- Partnership launches Tour de France cycling app (1)
- THINK! cycle safety campaign relaunched (3)
- ETSC welcomes moves to improve safety of HGVs (1)
- Cycling study scoops MAST 2014 Award (0)
- AA launches “Think Bikes” campaign (24)
- Cycle safety campaign asks – what matters most? (0)
- Clarkson & May on safer cycling - what did you think? (5)
February 2014
- ‘Operation Bluenose’ provides road safety advice for cyclists (7)
- Report delves into ‘failed to look’ collisions (17)
- Cycle helmets are “massive red herring”: Chris Boardman (16)
- Report influences cyclists’ safety campaigns (0)
- “One stop shop” for cycle instructors launched at ROSPA Conference (0)
- Irish RSO launches cycle helmet campaign (3)
- Review confirms cycle helmet effectiveness (27)
- TfL report highlights links between transport and health (3)
- London Councils consults on HGV safety changes (0)
- British Cycling launches manifesto to transform Britain into “true cycling nation” (19)
January 2014
- Conference will focus on cycling safety (0)
- ASA ban on Cycling Scotland TV ad under review (10)
- TfL announces further funding for cycle parking and training (0)
- Role swap forms part of driver CPC course (0)
- Novel way to promote cycle training (0)
- Training session includes examples of how not to do it (0)
- Cardboard: the future of cycle helmets? (5)
- Minister confirms it’s OK for cyclists to ride on pavement (36)
December 2013
- DfT pledges cash for new potholes App (6)
- DfT approves low-level traffic lights for cyclists (1)
- Partners collaborate on cycle safety film (0)
- 20% of London's cyclists have 'stopped bike-commuting' (4)
November 2013
- Exchanging Places wins Royal Award (0)
- Met beefs up patrols at 'key junctions' (18)
- London firefighters receive cycle training sessions (1)
- PACTS calls for London cycling summit (1)
- Cycling campaigners criticise DfT’s “self-fulfilling prophecy” (2)
- Controversy over mayor’s cycling death comments (12)
- Heavy focus on cycling in Question Time session (4)
- Boris announces £35m to improve cyclists’ safety (3)
- Bill passed to boost cycling in Wales (4)
October 2013
- British Cycling heralds Government committment on "cycle proofing" (2)
- Scottish stats continue downward trend – except for pedestrians and cyclists (2)
- THINK! launches cycle safety campaign in key UK cities (2)
- Cycle safety in the spotlight at LRSC meeting (0)
- ‘Cycle Aware’ campaign launched in Croydon (4)
- RSOs offered complimentary places at road safety congress (0)
- CTC launches campaign for ‘Road Justice’ (7)
- TTC Group incorporates cycle training provider (3)
September 2013
- 2012 stats spark calls for action on cycling and drink driving (0)
- Casualties down in 2012 - except for cyclists and drink driving (11)
- “Someone’s Son” campaign expands to include cyclists (0)
- MSP calls for 'Nice Way Code' to be scrapped (3)
- DfT and TfL announce HGV task force to improve cyclists' safety (1)
- DfT rejects calls for national cycling champion (0)
August 2013
- Government reinforces its commitment to cyclists (5)
- Brake urges employers to run a ‘Bright Day’ (0)
- Campaign encourages road users to ‘share the responsibility’ (9)
- Government shifts cycling up a gear (12)
- Accident helpline creates cycling stats infographic (3)
- Fire fighters get on their bikes for cycle training (0)
July 2013
- Nice Way Code gets lukewarm reception from cycling group (1)
- Charity warns of satnav distraction dangers (5)
- Chris Boardman MBE to participate in National Conference (0)
- Cycling trainers win Laurie Bunn Award (1)
- Tour elevates cyclists’ safety awareness (1)
- Partners produce free i-Size resources (0)
- Children demand space in cycling campaign (1)
June 2013
- Cyclists bare all to raise safety awareness (1)
- Urban commuters flirt with danger (6)
- Garda pass on cycling safety messages to pupils (0)
- Film festival will promote cycling during Bike Week (0)
- London meeting puts cycling safety in the spotlight (0)
- Good Egg Safety launches cycling guide for families (0)
May 2013
- Teachers and volunteers improve their ‘Bikeability’ (1)
- Ambitious plans for Bike Week (0)
- IAM demands more protection for pedestrians and cyclists (7)
- ‘Dutch roundabouts’ in London next year? (0)
April 2013
- Report calls for cycling revolution (18)
- Sat-nav software could save cyclists’ lives (2)
- DfT stats show strong variations in cycling rates (1)
- Lorry design changes could “save hundreds of lives each year” (3)
- TTC launches cycling safety course (0)
- Government announces further £40m to improve cyclists’ safety (0)
March 2013
- British Cycling reveals ambitious plans for women cyclists (0)
- New look for Hartlepool’s cycle instructors (10)
- Smartphone warning for cyclists after bike thefts (1)
- Road Safety GB Mercia region launches cyclists’ safety campaign (1)
- Volvo unveils cyclists’ detector system (5)
- Boris outlines revolutionary cycle plans for London (6)
February 2013
January 2013
- Government announces record cycling investment - but is it enough? (23)
- Road safety team trials new cycle jacket (8)
- Government must show “long-term commitment” to cycling (16)
- Bike light inventor appears on The One Show (9)
- Council contractor completes Safe Urban Driving course (0)
- Dutch pioneer innovative ideas to make cycling safer all year round (1)
December 2012
- Bright idea to tackle cyclists’ deaths (6)
- DfT to invite applications from prospective Bikeability ITOs (0)
- ‘Right Turn’ for young cyclists (0)
- MP says BBC cycling documentary is “garbage” (14)
- Light-hearted film promotes cycle training for adults (0)
November 2012
- £20m cash boost for cycling (3)
- We should walk and cycle more: NICE (1)
- Safety savings for Suffolk cyclists (0)
- British Cycling lambasts DfT over HGV consultation (0)
- Mayor unveils plans for London cycle 'super corridor' (0)
- AA president calls for 'tribal harmony' (1)
- New course aims to improve driver/cyclist relationships (5)
- Revised National Standard for Cycle Training approved (0)
- Incentives would encourage more people to cycle to work (0)
October 2012
September 2012
- New THINK! campaign asks drivers and cyclists to ‘look out for each other’ (9)
- Cyclist traffic lights to be trialled in London (4)
August 2012
- Cycle club benefits children with Down syndrome (3)
- Bright Days will raise cyclist and pedestrian awareness (4)
- Should cycling proficiency be compulsory for drivers? (9)
- Brake backs Wiggins’ call for safer cycling (20)
July 2012
- Parents fear letting their children cycle unsupervised (0)
- Fleet Safety Forum launches cycling campaign (0)
- Games Lanes ‘will put cyclists’ lives at risk’ (5)
June 2012
May 2012
- Big turnout expected for children's cycling competition (0)
- Samsung forms alliance with Bike Week (0)
- Cyclists break the law to stay safe (13)
- Welsh Assembly sets out "ground-breaking" plans (1)
- Campaign rewards children for wearing cycle helmets (7)
- Campaign calls on employers take action on cycling (0)
April 2012
- Convex mirror decision has potential to reduce cycle casualties (8)
- London Cycling Campaign issues rallying call (1)
- DfT unveils £11m funding for Bikeability (0)
- DfT launches route planner for cyclists (1)
March 2012
- Cycling campaign pedals to Scottish Parliament (0)
- Budget bonus for Capital's cyclists (1)
- New competition will unite cyclists and HGV drivers (1)
- Hackney road users encouraged to 'Watch Out for Me!' (1)
- Wheels in motion for £30m cycling improvements (1)
- 800 Wokingham children to benefit from Bikeability training (0)
February 2012
- 'Uplifting' debate paves the way for safer cycling (4)
- British Cycling lobbies hard in run-up to cycling debate (0)
- LRSC briefed on cyclists' safety (1)
- £8m boost for cycle routes (1)
- The Times launches 'Save Our Cyclists' campaign (2)
January 2012
- 'Death by dangerous cycling' Bill looks doomed (2)
- Lorries involved in two thirds of cyclist deaths in London (0)
December 2011
- Cyclist casualties rise in recession (2)
- Ringing time on the bicycle bell (5)
- The UK's earliest cycle training programme? (1)
- Cyclist casualty spike sparks calls for action (11)
- Reducing motorists' speeds could increase cyclists' safety (1)
November 2011
- Helmet charity is worthy winner of Lynda Chalker Award (3)
- DfT unveils Bikeability grant bidding process (2)
- Hackney leads the way with cycle awareness training (0)
October 2011
- Concern for cyclists following longer trailer announcement (1)
- 'Appalling' road layouts causing cyclist casualties: Guardian (1)
- ETSC launches safer cycling initiative (0)
September 2011
- Wheels in motion for Gwent pupils (0)
- Consultancy appointed to deliver Bikeability (1)
- Are cyclists normal? (1)
August 2011
July 2011
- Cycling scheme is a success in South Lanarkshire (1)
- Amsterdam's cyclists - safer without road safety? (2)
June 2011
- 'Britain's Biggest Bike Fix' draws to an end (0)
- Top turnout for cycling campaign (0)
- Cycling push has had little impact, research finds (6)
- Cycling to become easier under bylaw outlaw (2)
May 2011
- Video shows motorists how to overtake cyclists (1)
- Safer routes are key to increasing cycling: Brake (1)
- Notts campaign focuses on helmets and high-vis clothes (0)
- 'Exchanging Places' delivers in London (0)
April 2011
- Anxiety over void left by Cycling England (0)
- Poll shows cyclists don't see helmets as a priority (7)
- Mayor urged to install more 'Trixi' mirrors (2)
- Minister in hot water for helmet snub (5)
- Road safety minister to support 'death by dangerous cycling' law (5)
- Do cyclists in shared zones pose a threat to the disabled? (1)
March 2011
- Concerns over Cycling England's legacy (0)
- Big turnout for 'Big Bike Day' (0)
- Cycling groups battle proposed bike helmet law (4)
- IAM launches cycle training courses for businesses (0)
- 'Britain's Biggest Bike Fix' coming this summer (0)
February 2011
- Brake names its 'Parliamentarian of the Month' (0)
- Bikeability comes to Wokingham (0)
- Campaign calls for HGV 'blind spot' improvements (2)
- Road casualties down - except for cyclists (3)
- A new weapon in the cyclist's safety arsenal? (6)
January 2011
- Funding boost for sustainable travel (0)
- Cycling levels soar thanks to 'Superhighways' (3)
- Experts call for HGV ban in cities (1)
- Rule change to make cycling contraflow easier (4)
- Boxing champ's death sparks calls for greater cyclist protection (4)
- Boost for Bikeability's survival chances (0)
- Parents should involve their kids in driving (0)
December 2010
- DfT announces £560m Sustainable Transport Fund (0)
- Cycling partnership achieves ITO status (1)
- Research reveals cyclists' trepidation (0)
November 2010
October 2010
- New hi-vis product straps to moving body parts (1)
- Bikeability funding ring-fenced (4)
- Cycling England perishes in quango purge (0)
- Bike parks grant for Medway schools (0)
September 2010
- New report highlights tensions between cyclists and drivers (6)
- 'Innovative' licence scheme for cyclists (0)
- Alison gets on her bike! (0)
August 2010
- Uncertain future for Cycling England and Bikeability (0)
- Cycle helmets to become compulsory in Northern Ireland? (3)
- New initiative promotes safe cycling (0)
- Cycling on the increase, according to DfT stats (0)
July 2010
June 2010
- £3.9m boost for cycling in Scotland (0)
- Bike Week in motion at Leicestershire schools (0)
- Bicycles to get number plates (1)
- Cyclists' film says 'look out for each other' (0)
- Cyclists urged to help tackle cycling safety mystery (0)
- Cycle training helps pupils stay safe and develop skills (0)
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
- Bike Week has new theme and sponsor for 2010 (1)
- Road Safety GB forms cyclist training task group (4)
January 2010
November 2009
October 2009
September 2009
- London borough to pilot contra-flow lanes for cyclists (0)
- Cycle lanes can make roads more dangerous (0)
August 2009
- Level three approval for Medway team (0)
- Monmouthshire launches National Standards cycle training (0)
July 2009
- Organised ride promotes cycling to school (0)
- Scheme encourages pupils to ride to school (0)
- TfL premieres new film to improve cycle safety (0)
- Campaign promises cyclists freedom of city (0)
June 2009
- Guardian launches Bike Blog (0)
- Safety boost for London's cyclists (0)
- Bike Week 2009 targets commuters (0)
- 'Bike the strike to avoid stress', says LCC (0)
May 2009
- £100k up for grabs for new cycling projects (0)
- 'Nearly all' cyclists suffer road rage (0)
- Cycle Training West Midlands launches new website (0)
April 2009
March 2009
- Helmet-less cyclists must share blame for injuries, rules judge (2)
- Bikeability bursary scheme re-launched (0)
February 2009
January 2009
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