Death of Ray Eden, popular former time-trial champion

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Yorkshire bike and component maker Planet X has announced the death of Ray Eden, a long standing employee and well-known racing cyclist in all disciplines.

A police investigation is pending but local accounts from near Eden's home in Doncaster describe a street incident which resulted in the forty-two year old being taken to hospital in an unconscious state. He was pronounced dead on Monday evening.

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