Robinson discharged from hospital

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Over a month since his accident in November, Brian Robinson, the first Briton to win a stage of the Tour de France in 1958, and make the podium in Milan - San Remo (3rd), was released from hospital at the weekend.

Robinson, 79, was cycling with friends when, in a rare moment of inattention, he fell heavily.

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Keith Bingham

Keith Bingham joined the Cycling Weekly team in the summer of 1971, and retired in 2011. During his time, he covered numerous Tours de France, Milk Races and everything in-between. He was well known for his long-running 'Bikewatch' column, and played a pivotal role in fighting for the future of once at-threat cycling venues such as Hog Hill and Herne Hill Velodrome.