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How to ride with us safely Safe Riding Guidelines for CTC Edinburgh, Lothians and Borders Group cycling is much safer and more enjoyable when participants adhere to good practice. These guidelines are for rides organised by CTC Edinburgh, Lothian and Borders and should be read together with the ride guidelines provided by Cycling UK, our parent organisation. Please take time to familiarise…
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Following the launch of the Highway Code Review, campaigns manager Keir Gallagher explains why proposed new guidance on safe overtaking distances would be another key piece of the puzzle when it comes to tackling dangerous close passes Help us make the Highway Code safer How do you solve a…
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A video of eight cyclists riding in a group, and a tweet by Jeremy Vine encouraging this caused outrage this week. Cycling UK's head of campaigns, Duncan Dollimore explores the controversy around cyclists not riding single file Two weeks ago, the Department for Transport (DfT) made a…
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Cycling UK says liveable neighbourhoods, updates to the Highway Code and other road safety measures could have led to last year’s lowest cyclist casualties in almost 30 years 24% drop in rate of cyclist fatalities per billion miles cycled in 2022 compared to pre-pandemic levels Cycling…
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A co-ordinated day of Operation Close Pass exercises will see officers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland spend time in the saddle to make roads safer England, Northern Ireland and Wales take part in first national day devoted to educating drivers who close pass cyclists UK charity…
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A testing stretch of the Hadrian’s Cycleway in Northumberland is now safer and more user-friendly thanks to CTC campaigner Ted Liddle. Ted’s work has resulted in the centre line being removed and Advisory Cycle Lanes being installed for 860 metres on the B6530 east of Corbridge – which…
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As a BBC Panorama investigation airs with the headline “Road rage: cars vs bikes” Cycling UK’s Sam Jones asks why cycling is such a polarising topic and what, if anything, can be done about it Latest research from the BBC issued in tandem with its investigation into attitudes towards…
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Changes to the Highway Code were introduced in January, but too many people don’t know what they are, or haven’t realised why they’re important. Head of campaigns Duncan Dollimore looks at the Government’s efforts to communicate the changes, the messaging, and what still needs to be done and why…
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How can we continue regularly riding our bike once we’ve returned to our normal school or work routine? The answer is: very easily. Cycling journalist Matt Lamy explains how to keep safe on the daily cycle commute Few things in life offer almost complete benefits, but becoming a cycle…
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Big Bike Revival funding renewed and cycle training available for all children in England, but not enough investment in infrastructure to meet government targets. The latest announcement on cycling and walking will get thousands more active, but not the millions needed to meet the…
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