Laura Laker
Latest articles by Laura Laker
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London has record numbers of cyclists on roads during summer
20 per cent increase in cyclists in London compared to last year during four week period in July and August
By Laura Laker • Published
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Johnson's London Cycle Network dream
Laura Laker finds out if Boris Johnson's London Cycle Network dream really works in the real world...
By Laura Laker • Published
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Northern Ireland cycling plan welcomed by campaigners - though it will need money
Strategy for cycling in Northern Ireland seeks to build, support and promote cycling, but funding and targets must be laid out
By Laura Laker • Published
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Third of Manchester streets given 20mph speed limit in bid to get more cycling
Local support for safer streets for cyclists and pedestrians leads to widespread introduction of 20mph speed limits in Manchester
By Laura Laker • Published
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Bristol's latest cycle cafe: Roll for the Soul
Laura Laker visits Bristol's latest cycle cafe, Roll for the Soul, which was inspired by the local bike festival and bike project.
By Laura Laker • Published
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2,500 police officers deployed in London for road safety
Metropolitan Police assign 2500 officers to London streets after recent spate of deaths on the capital's roads
By Laura Laker • Published
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What should TFL do about Cycle Superhighway 2
Solutions needed after coroner's report heavily criticises the cycling facility
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Department for Transport aims to "double cycling by 2025"
The Department for Transport announces its intention to try and double the number of people cycling by 2025, ahead of a Parliamentary debate on the matter
By Laura Laker • Published
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ASA overturns ruling on 'no helmet' Cycling Scotland advert
Advertising Standards Agency now says that 'See Cyclist, Think Horse' advert was not socially irresponsible for showing a cyclist without a helmet
By Laura Laker • Published
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David Cameron announces major cycling investment
Eight cities to share £77 million; Government commitment to cycle-proof roads
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MPs from all parties support action to Get Britain Cycling
100 MPs from all political parties take part in Commons debate on the motion to improve conditions for cyclists on Britain's roads. But what will happen now?
By Laura Laker • Published
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Concerns raised over Edinburgh cycle route
Campaigners are concered about the new cycle way in Edinburgh, due to open in September, suggesting that better route options are available
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Head cams are about protection, not vigilantism
The Telegraph's Andrew Crithclow alleged this week that cyclists with head cams "are doing more harm than good." But does anyone really believe that?
By Laura Laker • Published