Get Britain Cycling

Get Britain Cycling

Chancellor George Osborne (centre) has been accused of ignorign the economic gains cycling could bring

George Osborne under fire for ignoring cycling's economic potential

Sustrans claims chancellor is "on another page"
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Sir Chris Hoy says becoming the government's cycling champion is appealing

Olympic star Chris Hoy: "I would love to be UK cycling csar"

Hoy says he's a cycling evangelist
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Politicians are now fighting for cyclists' votes, say the CTC

Politicians now fighting for cycling vote, say CTC

"Competition" between parties to sound most cycle-friendly in elections
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In parts of London, cycling is growing while other forms of travel decline

MPs call for more funding to make cycling safer

Labour launch cycling manifesto
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The Get Britain Cycling report has recommended more investment in infrastructure

MPs to debate UK cycling in parliament

Cycle safety and infrastructure investment on list for discussion
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L-R: Dave Brailsford, Ian Austin MP, Victoria Pendleton, Sir Chris Hoy and Steve Brine MP at the 2011 All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group reception

Get Britain Cycling report up for parliamentary debate

Almost 70,000 sign petition for better cycling in the UK
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Jon Snow, CTC president

Sign cycle safety petition, urges Jon Snow

CTC president calls on public to make politicians debate cycling
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Graeme Obree, aka the Flying Scotsman, promoting Bikeability cycling proficiency courses in Edinburgh

Scottish cyclists urged to join campaign for safer roads

Graeme Obree set to join second Pedal on Parliament rally ride
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Chris Boardman arrives at the launch of London Mayor Boris Johnson's Vision for Cycling in March

Boardman says helmet debate distracts from making UK roads safer

Former Olympic medallist says cyclists shouldn't need to wear "body armour"
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Government to examine HGV danger to cyclists

Death of Dr Katherine Giles leads to creation of working group
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Cycling superhighways could become more common if the Get Britain Cycling recommendations are implemented

Get Britain Cycling petition secures 18,000 signatures

100,000 target to get it debated in Parliament
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A key cycling report recommends more investment in infrastructure

Invest more than £1 billion a year on cycling, say cycling MPs

Campaign groups welcome ambition of final Get Britain Cycling report
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Commuters make their way on bicycles through Hyde Park

Get Britain Cycling: what the stakeholders want

Major report into UK cycling to be published on Wednesday
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Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Chris Boardman (left) arrive on bicycle for a press conference on Victoria Embankment to launch "Crossrail for the Bike", a new vision for cycling in London

London mayor launches "Crossrail for bikes"

Boris Johnson will reclaim car lane for bikes in ambitious scheme
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Boris Johnson, London Mayor and cyclist

Boris announces £913m vision for London cycling

Mayor aims to bring capital into line with other major cycling cities
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20mph zones are not being actively enforced by the police

Police admit to not enforcing 20mph speed limits

Study finds 20mph zones cut casualties by 42 percent
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Jon Snow is a long-time cycling advocate

Get Britain Cycling: Jon Snow calls for more cycling infrastructure

Broadcaster says top-level political leadership needs to improve UK cycling
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Commuters make their way through Hyde Park, London, UK

Get Britain Cycling: London roads in “appalling state”

Cycling growing at same rate Amsterdam and Copenhagen
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This is the first year that the Cycle City Expo will be held, with the backdrop of the Get Britain Cycling inquiry

Inaugural Cycle City Expo to be held in Birmingham

Get Britain Cycling inquiry report will be presented
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Julian Huppert (far right) is co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Cycling Group, responsible for the wide-ranging investigation into UK cycling

Westminster 'Get Britain Cycling' inquiry starts

UK cycle safety among topics for discussion
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