Latest articles by Laura Laker
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A year of getting Britain cycling
Laura Laker looks back at 2013's landmark events and issues for cycling as a mode of transport in Britain
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New 60-mile network of quiet cycle lanes for London
Proposals for 60-mile network of cycle routes using quiet roads, parks and canal towpaths in a bid to "de-Lycrafy cycling"
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On the beat at Bow roundabout
What advice are police support staff offering on London's Cycle Superhighway 2?
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Dangerous lorry loophole to be closed to protect cyclists
Cycling minister Robert Goodwill will close loopholes which currently allow potentially dangerous lorries to use city streets
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Lorry ban during rush hour may not be answer to cycle safety
Parliamentary Transport Committee hears opinions on whether a ban on HGVs during rush hour in London would improve cycle safety
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'Media are scaring people off cycling' says London cycling commissioner
London's cycling commissioner, Andrew Gilligan, says people's perceptions of the danger of cycling are being heightened by adverse coverage
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New cycle safety system for HGVs being trialled
Ealing Council in London launches trial for Cycle Safety Shield system which warns HGV drivers of the presence of cyclists and pedestrians
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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
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Why women's cycling is on the rise
There's no denying it: women remain underrepresented on two wheels in the UK, where just one in four cyclists is female.
