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Cycling UK's round-up of recent campaigning news
With the school summer holidays well under way across the UK, July brings some significant updates to the world of cycle campaigning, following the launch of the Government’s 'Summer of Cycling and Walking' campaign last week.…
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Tackling common, bad driving offences effectively would help create a safer and more attractive environment for cycling and walking. This briefing covers: speeding, drink/drug driving, mobile phone use and driving without a licence or third party insurance.
Common driving offences…
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In this video guide we cover basic road positioning and how to tackle junctions safely
Why every cyclist whatever their level should learn road positioning
Never hug the kerb. That’s rule one of road positioning on a bicycle.
Less assertive cyclists worry that being further out may put them…
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Political parties in Scotland have been publishing manifestos ahead of the election on 6 May. Cycling UK has produced a handy guide to help compare manifesto commitments on cycling from the main parties
Ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on 6 May, the five main political parties in…
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Each year, the Department for Transport releases a mass of statistics on the crashes and collisions reported to the police the year before. Cycling UK's Cherry Allan looks at the latest set.
Without doubt, Britain has witnessed a sizeable drop in the number of people killed or…
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Can’t wait for one of the most exciting, pioneering, nationwide shifts ever towards happier and safer road conditions? Cycling UK can’t either, so we’re counting down to 17 September 2023. Cherry Allan explains why
17 September 2023 is the day when the default national 30 mph speed limit…
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A new safer route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders connecting the North Dorset village of Okeford Fitzpaine with Shillingstone and the North Dorset Trailway officially opened to everyone on Friday 5 January
The route, known as Little Lane, has been largely inaccessible for the past 30…
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MPs of all parties joined forces on 3 February to call for significant increase in the funding allocated for cycling, to make cycling a safe and normal activity for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities
The debate (see transcript), held in Westminster Hall, was notable for the…
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We're decades behind the Dutch but the UK is finally waking up to transport cycling's potential. In this series last article of our series looking at how to improve cycling in the UK's four nations, cycling journalist Laura Laker asks if a new golden age for cycling is realistic in England…
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Cycling UK submitted freedom of information requests to 212 highways authorities across the UK enquiring as to the spending by highways authorities on compensation and legal costs for pothole related incidents. Campaigns Officer, Keir Gallagher analyses the findings and explains the cost not just in terms of pounds spent, but lives changed…
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