Jeremy Vine broke BBC impartiality guidelines with safe cycling tweets

BBC presenter found to have been impartial on subject of low traffic neighbourhoods

Jeremy Vine petition
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Jeremy Vine has been found to have breached BBC impartiality rules over his support for a low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) in south west London, part of his general cycling advocacy. The ruling said that he was free to express his "personal enthusiasm" for cycling, however.

A member of the public, a campaigner against the introduction of an LTN in Chiswick, complained to the BBC that tweets posted by Jeremy Vine represented “a campaign of abuse” against a his campaigning group.

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Adam Becket