Coals to Newcastle, English bike routes to the Dutch

You might think that selling the trials and tribulations of British cycling to the pampered Dutch would be an uphill struggle – but that was exactly the point of a…

City of London installs 22 cycle contraflows

Twenty-two streets in the City of London have been given cycle contraflows, so that cyclists can ride the ‘wrong way’ up one-way streets. The aim is to provide alternative, quieter…

Brighton 20 limit to be extended

The city of Brighton and Hove is doubling the number of streets with a 20mph limit. Previously in force only in the city centre, the restriction will now apply to…

Bike show for Manchester this weekend

London and Birmingham have their own bike shows: now, so does Manchester, with the Bike & Tri show returning to the city this weekend. To be held at the Manchester…

One less car parking space – eight more bikes

After months of debate, Cambridge councillors have finally agreed to replace car parking spaces on a residential street with bike racks. Like many streets in the historic centre of Cambridge…