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London to host 2027 Tour de France Femmes stage

London will host a stage of the 2027 Tour de France Femmes as the UK stages both Grand Départs for the first time. Discover the historic route details and what it means for British cycling.

London's Safe Cycle Map Used by 1.3 Million People

A Londoner spent over 3,000 hours creating a detailed safety-focused cycling map. Now endorsed by campaigners, it's been used 1.3 million times to navigate the capital's roads safely. Discover the routes.

Netherlands descends into chaos amid rare winter snow

A rare cold snap has caused transport chaos in the Netherlands, with thousands of flights cancelled and cyclists stranded. Experts warn climate change has left the nation unprepared for winter. Discover the full story.

Lime praised for Hampstead Heath e-bike changes

E-bike operator Lime has been commended for implementing new geofencing rules on Hampstead Heath, capping speeds and preventing bike abandonment. Read how this tackles growing pains from London's cycling boom.

Simon Yates retires after Giro d'Italia triumph

British cycling star Simon Yates announces immediate retirement at 33, calling time on a 13-year career after his stunning 2025 Giro d'Italia victory. Read his emotional statement.

New £20m Cycle Ramp Opens on Sydney Harbour Bridge

A long-awaited £20 million cycle ramp has opened on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, replacing a notorious 55-step staircase. The upgrade creates a continuous route for cyclists, e-bikes, and families. Read more about this transformative transport link.

Dry January 2026: London's Best Sober Events

Discover seven of the best alcohol-free events in London for Dry January 2026, from CBD cocktails to sober comedy nights. Explore the capital's vibrant sober scene.

Naked cyclists hire security after attacks

Organisers of the London Naked Bike Ride have hired security and changed the event date following a violent attack and growing public intolerance. Discover the legal debate and safety measures.

Experts on Europe's Most Liveable Capitals

From Copenhagen's cycle lanes to Vienna's green spaces, environmental health experts analyse what makes a city truly liveable and where London and Barcelona fall short. Discover the data on urban health.

UK cycling growth stalls amid safety fears and political inertia

Despite Olympic legacy promises, UK cycling rates remain stagnant. Experts warn that without safe infrastructure and political will, Britain risks falling behind European neighbours. Discover the key barriers and the lone success story in London.

New North London Cycle Route Proposed

Enfield Council reveals plans for a new safe cycling and walking link between Palmers Green and New Southgate, featuring segregated lanes and traffic-calming measures. Read the full details.

DNA Solves Mystery of Roman-Era Beachy Head Woman

Advanced DNA sequencing reveals the true origins of Beachy Head Woman, a Roman-era skeleton once thought to be Britain's earliest known black Briton. Discover the full story of the 'local girl from Eastbourne'.

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