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Highway Code: Close passing

Highway Code: Close passing

This week, our Policy Manager Nick Chamberlin tackles the issue of close passing.

Published on: 10/02/2022

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Highway Code – Success for Turning the Corner

Highway Code – Success for Turning the Corner

In the second part of our blog series on recent changes to the Highway Code, our Policy Manager Nick Chamberlin celebrates the success of our Turning the Corner campaign, which we launched back in 2016 to improve junction safety.

Published on: 03/02/2022

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Highway Code – Riding two abreast

Highway Code – Riding two abreast

Changes to the Highway Code have provoked plenty more discussion this week. Here, our Policy Manager Nick Chamberlin reflects on the changes for people on bikes riding ‘two abreast’.

Published on: 27/01/2022

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Chris Boardman appointed as interim commissioner of Active Travel England

Chris Boardman appointed as interim commissioner of Active Travel England

British Cycling Policy Adviser Chris Boardman has today been named as the first national commissioner of the Government’s new cycling and walking body, Active Travel England.

Published on: 22/01/2022

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Upcoming changes to the Highway Code

Upcoming changes to the Highway Code

Ahead of an expected announcement from the Government this week on changes to the Highway Code, our Policy Manager Nick Chamberlin reflects on the progress made and the impact of British Cycling members.

Published on: 20/01/2022

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Major new research project launched into E-mountain bike use in Britain

Major new research project launched into E-mountain bike use in Britain

British Cycling has joined forces with other cycling organisations and Britain’s biggest recreational land managers to support a new, long-term research project to be undertaken by Edinburgh Napier University into the use of off-road e-bikes, including electric mountain bikes.

Published on: 29/04/2021

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Temporary bike lanes a matter of social justice, says Boardman

Temporary bike lanes a matter of social justice, says Boardman

Making it easier for people to travel by bike by installing temporary cycle lanes is a matter of social justice , British Cycling Policy Adviser Chris Boardman said in a speech to parliamentarians earlier today.

Published on: 12/06/2020

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14 million ready to #ChooseCycling in biggest transport revolution for a generation

14 million ready to #ChooseCycling in biggest transport revolution for a generation

British Cycling will be introducing new measures to help people and policymakers make the switch.

Published on: 16/05/2020

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