£40m announced to improve cycle safety at junctions in England - but will it...
The Department for Transport (DfT) has this morning announced that £40 million is to be spent on improving the safety of cyclists at 78 junctions – including one in Cambridge that has become the...
View ArticleDozens of new cycle lanes and safety measures as councils set out their...
Dozens of new cycle paths are to be built around the country as councils prepare to spend their share of the £107 million Cycle Safety funding announced by the Transport Minister Norman Baker.All the...
View ArticleManchester to improve some of its most dangerous junctions for cyclists
Some of the most dangerous junctions in Manchester are to be reviewed, with £200,000 earmarked for improvements, in a move that has been welcomed by the city's cycling groups.One of the first to be...
View ArticleCambridge approves UK's first cycle-only green lights at notorious blackspot...
Cambridgeshire County Council has signed off what's claimed to be the UK's first advanced green light for cyclists, giving them a few seconds to move off in safety ahead of other vehicles.The junction...
View ArticleNottingham allocates £600K to make dangerous junctions safer for cyclists
Nottingham Council is to spend more than half a million pounds improving two dangerous junctions to make them safer for cyclists.£600,000 will be spent making the junctions at Dunkirk roundabout and...
View ArticleLondon borough of Camden announces ambitious new cycle safety project in the...
The London Borough of Camden is proposing to implement what it calls the West End Project - which along with improving traffic flow promises to improve cycling facilities.Tottenham Court Road will be...
View ArticleHundreds of cyclists sign petition to redesign 'potentially lethal' Oxford...
Nearly a thousand people have signed a petition asking Oxford Council to redesign a junction at Hythe Bridge near the railway station, saying it is ‘potentially lethal’ for cyclists.The petition, begun...
View ArticleBritain’s worst 'blackspots' for cycling casualties revealed
A London roundabout where a cyclist was killed in 2015 and which is undergoing a widely-criticised redesign has been named as the scene of more cycling casualties than anywhere else in Great Britain,...
View Article27,000 back call for Highway Code changes as research reveals typical cyclist...
Chris Boardman will today deliver a petition to the government that has been signed by more than 27,000 people urging the Department for Transport (DfT) to change the Highway Code to make the country’s...
View ArticleScotland's 20 worst cycling collision blackspots named
Sustrans Scotland has named the junction of Arkleston Road and the A761 Glasgow Road in Paisley, Renfrewshire, as the most dangerous in the country for cyclists.While two locations in Edinburgh each...
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