ITV keeps the Tour de France

If you enjoy watching a bunch of scarily fit cyclists parade their way around the French countryside every July, you can breathe a sigh of relief: the spectacle of the…

Sky Ride coming to Birmingham

A clutch of Birmingham’s streets will be closed to traffic on Sunday 15th September as the Sky Ride comes to town. The traffic-free cycling event will be starting at Cannon…

Europe’s longest cycle path?

A campaign is taking shape in Italy to build Europe’s longest cycle path – a 420-mile route along the banks of the River Po, connecting Venice, Milan and Turin. The…

Killer driver escapes a custodial sentence

A driver who killed a cyclist on a country road in Oxfordshire last year has been sentenced to 240 hours’ unpaid work, and banned from driving for one year. In…

“Give us space,” say 5,000 protesting cyclists

As MPs debated how to ‘Get Britain Cycling’, 5,000 cyclists from London and further afield pedalled on Parliament to demand – in the words of the hashtag – #space4cycling. The…