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Cycling UK believes that the Highway Code’s rules on overtaking cyclists should be made clearer and include a minimum distance guideline.
Update: 28 July 2020
Since this article first appeared, Cycling UK has been closely involved with the Department for Transport's (DfT) pre-…
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Cycling UK has been campaigning for safer road surfaces for almost 140 years! Currently one of the biggest and most dangerous issues for people cycling is the growing abundance of potholes and the lack of funds to fix them. That's why we were asked to appear on The One Show on BBC1 to look at different ways to fill potholes. Cycling UK's Victoria Hazael explains more…
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To reach the cycleway network from most residential areas, people must cycle along high traffic roads with no cycling infrastructure. Many residents are genuinely afraid to use these local roads, and parents fear for their children's safety due to the speed of traffic. People of all ages shouldn't feel scared to cycle for everyday journeys.What will you do to ensure that active travel…
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Charity takes Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council to court after it refused to reconsider controversial decision to keep underpass open to motor traffic
Cycling UK takes Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council to court after its refusal to reconsider decision to keep…
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An exclusive poll carried out for Cycling UK has revealed that the state of Britain’s roads and having to share the road with lorries and other large vehicles, are the biggest factors stopping more people taking up cycling in the UK.
YouGov poll of 2,000 GB adults finds close passes,…
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As part of our series examining the proposed changes to the Highway Code, our campaigns manager, Keir Gallagher highlights why it's so important to get this simple change of habit into the Code
Help get the Dutch Reach in the Highway Code
Just over four years ago, Sam Boulton was…
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During the House of Lords debate yesterday (10 February) on promoting cycling, Peers of all parties called for Dutch-style separate cycle facilities, high quality design standards and increased investment
The debate (see transcript and video) was tabled by Lord Young of Cookham,…
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CTC, the national cycling charity, will urge MPs to demand leadership, commitment to quality cycling conditions, and funding of at least £10 per person annually, to ‘Get Britain Cycling’ when giving evidence at today’s Commons Transport Select Committee inquiry on cycle safety.
The inquiry…
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Cycling UK action results in regular HGV movements blocked on national cycle network and walking route.
Cycling UK, the national cycling charity, local cycle groups including the 1066 Cycle Club and Bexhill Wheelers, and local walkers celebrated a return to safer roads and country lanes…
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Cycling UK calls for the Government’s Clean Air Zones to pay for the promotion and development of sustainable and active travel
Cycling UK, in its response to the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) consultation on the “Implementation of Clean Air Zones in England…
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