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Bath, United Kingdom
Joined January 2009
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“You’re on a red light, you idiot!” Cyclist almost crashes into Michael Gove on crossing, slamming politician for “ignoring the Highway Code” – but Gove hits back at “unmannerly” rider road.cc/news/cycling-live-bl…
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“Turn her mic off!” Talk TV host Julia Hartley-Brewer has meltdown in bizarre exchange with cycling journalist, claiming cyclists “often go faster than cars” and that Amsterdam “has a population of 75,000”. road.cc/news/turn-her-mic-of…
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“I declare bicyclists a very rare breed here”: Restore Britain MP Rupert Lowe slams council for installing “very rarely used” cycle lane in his constituency... road.cc/news/restore-britain…
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“This is beyond someone having a problem with bikers and their tight pants, and crosses into assault with a deadly weapon” Driver accused of harassing cyclists after deliberately veering towards group ride in “closest attack I’ve ever witnessed” road.cc/317825 #cycling
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“Politicians can’t simply rip out LTNs and bike lanes they don’t like” Mayor’s “dangerous” decision to axe low traffic neighbourhoods deemed unlawful, as campaigners hail “huge precedent for London” road.cc/317773 #cycling
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“You’re far more likely to see a car and predict how they move” One in 12 cyclists fear illegal e-bikes more than motorists, new survey claims – as just 18% say they feel safe on UK roads road.cc/317671 #cycling
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“The Santos Tour Down Under: speed, strength, sportswashing corporate bullshit” Spoof Tour Down Under ad skewers race’s “sportswashing” oil and gas sponsor amid ongoing protests road.cc/317617 #cycling
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“I was treated as someone not entitled to use the road” Cyclist injured after “aggressive” road rage driver brake checks group – for riding two abreast towards oncoming traffic road.cc/317585 #cycling
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Endura’s parent company Pentland Brands confirms redundancies set to take place at Scottish cycling apparel brand – and that any remaining staff at the Livingston-based company will be moving to London road.cc/317551 #cycling
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Nigel Farage claims plan to lower drink drive limit “designed by the Islington cycling classes” – as Reform UK leader says: “We’re now incredibly safe on our roads” road.cc/317557 #cycling
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You'll need to pay for another subscription if you want to watch this weekend's cyclocross action... but British Cycling claims £2.99 paywall part of "dynamic new approach" to "inspire new fans and deepen engagement" road.cc/317507
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🔥 Is Dan Martin cycling's fastest runner? road.cc/content/news/cycling…
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Wout van Aert crashes out of snowy cyclocross battle with Mathieu van der Poel road.cc/317475
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British cycling is on the cusp of a new golden era in 2026… But will anyone in the UK care? road.cc/317471 #cycling
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One more dose of bizarre internet behaviour to see out 2025 road.cc/317469
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New footage suggests incident at Belgian cyclocross race was an accident, the fan cheering riders when he made contact with Van der Poel's handlebar road.cc/317463
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“Don’t leave your bike for 10 minutes or Network Rail will be out to get you!” Cyclist slams warning letter for illegally-parked bike locked to railing – but station scolds him for ignoring cycle parking zone road.cc/317461 #cycling
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On the live blog today — completing the Festive 500 in one ride... around a McDonald's drive-through road.cc/317449
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Mathieu van der Poel survives spectator scare to win X²O Badkamers Trofee Azencross - Loenhout as man led away by police, but Dutchman "didn't feel like it was intentional" road.cc/content/news/cycling…
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