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Effective traffic policing is crucial for people who already cycle, and also helps tackle one of the biggest fears that many others have about taking up cycling in the first place: bad driving. Cycling is much safer than many people think and the health benefits far outweigh the risks, but…
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The Department for Transport (DfT) published 'Cycle Infrastructure Design' (CID) in 2008 to guide professionals on providing for cyclists on the highway network. The following is our original take on it, highlighting the most enlightened aspects of the guidance, but also areas where we felt it could do better. Please note: cycle infrastructure is evolving all the time - please see our…
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Transport for London today announced the launch of a new bus safety programme, including a plan to incentivise safety in its contracts. With further promises of more transparency in collision investigations, and the UK’s first incident support service for those injured in collisions, is a public authority finally listening to the voice of campaigners and independent report recommendations…
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Warm mornings and long, sunny evenings make the summer an especially enticing season for cycle commuting ... but how do you make sure that your employer will welcome you and your bike? With sunshine, #CycleToWorkDay and targeted events winning over thousands onto their bikes to join the UK’…
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There are guidelines for media reporting of domestic violence and suicide, but until now, there’s never been any for the media reporting of the second biggest killer of otherwise healthy people in the UK – road traffic collisions. Head of campaigns, Duncan Dollimore, looks at the new road traffic collision reporting guidelines, and what needs to be done to secure compliance…
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As Peers get to grips with the Government’s Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, conspiracy theorists are suddenly trying to demonise one of our proposals, says Cycling UK policy director Roger Geffen Sometime in the coming days (late February or early March 2023), the House of Lords will…
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As the Cycle Advocacy Network renews its mission to support local campaigners and groups in 2023, Cycling UK's campaigns officer Zak Viney explores times where unexpected partnerships have come to the aid of the movement for better cycling, walking, and wheeling Collaboration can…
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For over a year, the government has been sitting on a report showing how much more funding it must spend to meet its targets to increase cycling and walking by 2025. This morning (10 March 2021), policy director Roger Geffen called on MPs to help get it released. Here, he explains the background…
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Our Summer Raffle – open now – isn’t just about the great prizes you could win. The money raised goes towards supporting the vital work Cycling UK does. Digital officer Rebecca Armstrong looks at how it’s helped over the years This year's big Summer Raffle from Cycling UK opened…
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With fears over fuel deliveries sparking huge queues at forecourts across the country this week, there is a simple solution to reduce our reliance on petrol pumps: cycling It started with the news that a small number of garages were running out of petrol because of delivery problems – but…
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