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New barriers on infamous ‘car park’ cycle lane vandalised, as councillor...
Bolt down barriers recently introduced on a controversial city centre cycle lane, infamous for the number of parked cars and bins regularly strewn across it, have allegedly been vandalised, just two...
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Campaigners blast “hugely disappointing” decision to abandon “failed” cycling...
Cycling campaigners in Harrogate have criticised the local council’s decision to abandon long-awaited projects and proposals which focused on improving cycling infrastructure in the North Yorkshire...
View ArticleBritish Cycling calls for end to "hazardous leniency" in sentencing of...
British Cycling has spoken out about "hazardous leniency" in sentencing of drivers who kill or injure cyclists and pedestrians, which "enables even the most persistent and reckless offenders to evade...
View ArticleConservative minister says government still considering new "dangerous...
The government is continuing to consider legislation to tackle "dangerous cycling", Justice Minister Edward Argar today told Parliament, as current laws are "old" and "difficult to successfully...
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Councillor urges police to charge "tourist cyclists" coming on cruise liners...
A councillor in Orkney has raised concerns about tourist cyclists coming to the island on cruise ships and urged the police to start charging them as part of an operation originally meant to tackle...
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Councillors slam "ludicrous" and "cockamamie" idea of cycling path next to...
Councillors in Torridge have voted against the proposal of a bike path next to a children's park and an elderly people's club, labelling the idea as "absolutely ludicrous" and leading to claims that...
View ArticleTory MP who touted 15-minute city conspiracy in Parliament claims cycling...
Conservative MP for Don Valley Nick Fletcher is no stranger when it comes to criticising cycling infrastructure, having previously attacked 15-minute cities with conspiracy theories in Parliament...
View ArticleCycling campaigners slam “outrageous” council plan to hold road scheme...
Cycling activists in Norwich have hit out at a recent council decision to hold discussions about road and transport schemes behind closed doors, claiming that the perceived lack of transparency will...
View ArticleCouncil shuts down complaints about plan for new cycle lane segregation as...
A councillor in Leicester has sent an email to the council full to the brim with complaints and objections to a plan for the creation of a "safe and attractive" cycling route on a busy road in the...
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“Extreme, undemocratic, and dangerous”: Council scraps majority of low...
A residents’ group in East London has accused the local council of taking “the most extreme, undemocratic, and dangerous decision available”, after it voted to remove most of the borough’s low traffic...
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Rishi Sunak’s watered-down net zero policies could “destroy any hopes of a...
Rishi Sunak’s much ridiculed and widely condemned pledge to water down some of the government’s key net zero commitments has been criticised by Cycling UK, who say the prime minister’s ongoing attack...
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"Huge step backwards for road safety": Reopening rat-run will put cyclists...
A council's decision to reopen a road closure to through traffic will have a detrimental effect on road safety and active travel, seeing the "quiet, safe and liveable" street reversed to "rat-running...
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Council calms critics' concerns contraflow cycling could cause confusion and...
West Sussex County Council has cooled concerns that opening up a "chaotic" one-way road to cycling from both directions may cause confusion and incidents.Barrington Road in Horsham, close to the town's...
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Cyclist deaths fall to lowest level on record, but latest stats show overall...
Cyclist fatalities fell to the lowest number since records began in 2022, however the impact of increased journeys following two Covid-hampered years saw the overall number of deaths on Britain's roads...
View ArticleRishi Sunak’s ‘Plan for Motorists’ will “rob people of choice” and force them...
Rishi Sunak’s so-called ‘Plan for Motorists’ – a package of measures expected to be announced at the upcoming Conservative Party conference which will curb the introduction of 20mph speed limits and...
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Cyclists fear being ousted out of decision making after council abolishes...
Brighton and Hove Council hasn’t shown a whole lot of love towards cycling in recent months, but now cyclists are worried that they are slowly being completely driven out of the decision-making process...
View ArticleScottish cycling commissioner pens scathing letter condemning the...
Former professional mountain biker Lee Craigie’s term as Scotland’s Active Nation Commissioner came to an end last week, but as she stepped down, she wrote a letter directly addressed to the Scottish...
View ArticleChris Boardman urges Rishi Sunak to stick with "fantastic" pro-cycling plans,...
Active travel commissioner Chris Boardman has urged Rishi Sunak to "just stick with" policies promoting active travel, the comments coming days after the prime minister announced his intention to...
View ArticleCycling charity accuses Conservatives of "ill-fated attempt to win" votes...
Cycling UK has responded to the speech made by Transport Secretary Mark Harper this morning at the Conservative Party's conference in Manchester, accusing the government of being "intent on...
View ArticleCouncil blames Tory Government's slashed active travel budget after only one...
Reading Borough Council has blamed the Conservative Government's decision to slash the active travel budget for England after only one of its three projects aimed to walking and cycling conditions in...
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