A global review of speed camera effectiveness has concluded they are "a worthwhile intervention" for reducing serious injuries.
However, the review says more studies are needed to deduce exactly how effective speed cameras are.
Reductions in ave...
Moves are afoot to invigorate cycling in Hounslow, with the local branch of LCC appealing for volunteers to work on local campaigns, as well as organise rides and events.
A successful social organised by Ashley Stanton of the Hounslow Cycli...
video You can view this and other commended entries by clicking the above video twice
Cyclists have been enjoying the best entries to Transport for London's video competition, which challenged people to celebrate the spirit of cyc...
Brixton Low Carbon Zone - ‘Recycle a Cycle’
Lambeth Council is currently seeking expression of interest to tender for delivery of the ‘Brixton Low Carbon Zone Recycle a Cycle’ Project.
The project is part of the wider Bri...
photo TfL should be encouraging councils to adopt cycle training for lorry drivers. Sign LCC's petition
LCC has welcomed Transport for London's new awareness programme for lorry drivers and cyclists, but:
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photo Hundreds attended the Save The Velodrome public meeting at Dulwich College on 6 October 2010
The campaign to save the Herne Hill Velodrome is in full swing, and claiming its first success.
In early October, the Save...
photo Bikeability training for 300,000 children per year was a key Cycling England success story
There has been widespread disappointment at the decision to axe Cycling England, the body largely responsible for boosting cycle use in the UK.
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photo A lorry driver who failed an eye test shortly after running over a cyclist escaped with only a £200 fine
While cycling through Notting Hill Gate, Eilidh Cairns, 30, was hit and fatally injured by a tipper truck.
The young...
photo This street is apparently too narrow for bicycles? Tell us what you think using our poll on the right
Some residents of Narrow Street in East London have attracted astonishment from cyclists after claiming that thei...
LCC has welcomed the Mayor's announcement that spending for London cycling projects will be maintained.
The Cycle Hire and Superhighways schemes will both be expanded, as London cycling avoids the worst of the budget cuts.
LCC chief ...
photo London’s Cycle Hire scheme has hit the million-journey milestone just 10 weeks after its launch.
The Cycle Hire scheme has recorded its millionth journey, just over two months after it was introduced with near...
photo Now Londoners can say where they want cycle parking at www.cycleparking4london.org.uk
LCC has launched its Cycle Parking 4 London campaign with a website that allows cyclists to indicate where they want cycle park...
The Trax Off Road Cycling Club in Tottenham is celebrating its one year anniversary with an Open House day and a Party in the Park.
The club is inviting the biking community to join them on Saturday 16th October from 12.30 to 3.30pm at the Lordsh...
The Ealing Cycling Campaign has staged a demo calling for improved access to Ealing Broadway station, the borough’s busiest train station.The protest in September was supported by local politicians and the general public who all want to see the im...
As part of their campaign to improve cycle security across London, the Met Police's Cycle Task Force is offering free security marking and advice on how to register your bike.
Upcoming bike marking events:
19th Oct - 8am to 10am - Penton Stree...
Cycle routing specialist, CycleStreets, have released a free route planning app for iPhones.
The app lets cyclists map routes anywhere in the UK and features a placefinder, a postcode search option and turn-by-turn directions.
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Write to your London Assembly Member asking them to do everything they can to protect cycling budgets from public expenditure cuts.Every day we read a new story about the cuts in public spending planned by the government. The Comprehensive Spendin...
As part of Photomonth, Diego Marando is exhibiting his photographs at Look Mum No Hands on Old Street from 15th to 31st October.
Diego’s exhibition ‘Visual Ride’ represents a visual journey on two wheels covering a Critical Mass...
The Islington Cyclists Action Group (ICAG) has responded to the Islington council’s proposal to create five football pitches and 83 car parking spaces in an open space in Finsbury Park which is currently free to use for the community.
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photo Cycle Systems is hosting a party to tell industry and individuals about Governement-funded mechanic courses
Prospective cycle mechanics are being invited to an event at Cycle Systems Academy to see how they can now ...