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What would get you on your bike? Here’s a chance to change your streets

More walking and cycling would improve everything from the UK’s air quality to its health. The government wants to know what you think, says freelance writer Laura Laker

They’re out to get you: study finds cyclists face paranoia about drivers

Study finds that 70% of London cyclists believe drivers mean them harm. But is it mainly the fault of the road system?

Chris Grayling is a car kind of guy – but he crosses pedestrians at his peril

Moving roadworks on to pavements, as the transport secretary wants to do, will worsen congestion by making it harder to walk , argues the freelance writer Laura Laker

The Guardian view on cycling and the law: good manners needed

Editorial: When people are judged by their means of transport, it brings out the worst in everyone

Cyclists face ban from road near Hull famed for time trials

British Cycling says targeting of A63 stretch once used by Bradley Wiggins is deeply concerning

‘A world where a 12-year-old can cycle safely’ is the aim, but minister expects others to deliver

Jesse Norman wants to make cycling safer, but sees local authorities and charities like Sustrans as key facilitators, not government

UK may consider electric vehicle subsidy to increase cycling

Roads minister Jesse Norman says government could push councils to do more to fight pollution and inactive living

Yellow, submarined: scores of oBikes fished out of Melbourne river

Bike-share company forced to retrieve bicycles from Yarra as social media posts document bizarre fate of others

Older Dutch cyclists warned after rise in electric bike deaths

Netherlands police call for safety courses as data shows more riders die on e-bikes than mopeds, with 90% of deaths among over 60s

Urgent review will look at introducing new road laws for cyclists

Announcement by transport minister Jesse Norman follows jailing of cyclist Charlie Alliston over death of Kim Briggs

Rise of the ebike: how going electric could revolutionise your ride

An electric bike can help tackle congestion and air pollution, reduce commuting costs, and make long, uphill rides a doddle

Encourage ‘Dutch reach’ to stop cyclists’ car-door deaths, says charity

Cycling UK says Netherlands’ method for opening car doors with the far hand makes drivers and passengers look behind them

The 8 best cycling innovations: from dockless bikes to solid tyres

Smart traffic lights, bike paths in high-rises and paying people to cycle are among the trends that stood out at the recent Velo-City 2017 conference

Ignore the toxic myth about bike lanes and pollution – the facts utterly debunk it

A series of articles in conservative media are pushing the bizarre argument that separated bike lanes worsen air quality. Here’s why it’s rubbish

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