Laura Laker
Latest articles by Laura Laker
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Botched and derisory: the verdict on Government's cycling plan
DfT's new cycling plan gets a mauling in Parliament
By Laura Laker • Published
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Bristol hopes to double riding population by 2020
Laura Laker visits Bristol, named Britain's first official cycling city in 2008, and with its riding population hoped to double by 2020, examines what the future holds
By Laura Laker • Published
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Car parking 'free for all' would damage cycling levels
Eric Pickles' parking "free for all" is out-of-date thinking, which could increase car dependency and harm walking and cycling levels, say campaigners
By Laura Laker • Published
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Wiggle launches own-brand sports nutrition range
Retailer launches energy gels and electrolyte tablets, with energy bars due to be released later in year
By Laura Laker • Published
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Lorries posing danger to cyclists to be banned from London
Any vehicle weighing over 3.5 tonnes must be fitted with equipment designed to ensure safety of cyclists on London's roads
By Laura Laker • Published
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Taxi drivers "wasting their money" with judicial review, says cycling commissioner
The London Taxi Drivers Association have threatened a judicial review after Boris Johnson approved the cycle superhighway across London
By Laura Laker • Published
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MPs call for £10 per head cycling budget for Britain
Transport Select Committee publishes report based on expert evidence - £10 per head spending to get more people cycling - Report recommends more 20mph speed limits - Government must respond to report
By Laura Laker • Published
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Rail operators awarded for cycle friendliness
Greater Anglia trains, Colchester and Peckham Rye stations were among those voted best for cycling at the ninth annual ATOC Cycle Rail awards
By Laura Laker • Published
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Great British cycling cafes: where to refuel on your ride
Coffee and cake are just as important as carbon fibre, so here’s our pick of Britain’s many and varied cycling cafes
By Laura Laker • Published