BBC Sport

John Bishop ready for 'week of hell' for Sport Relief
BBC Sport
Bishop will start the first leg of his challenge by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, before cycling more than 185 miles to the coast in less than 24 hours. For the second leg, Bishop is hoping to row from mainland Europe to the UK - an ambitious task for ...

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Olympics-UK government workers test remote working
Reuters
"This is about encouraging staff to reduce the impact of their travel by either walking or cycling, changing their route of travel to and from work, re-timing their working day to avoid the busiest periods or working from home," he added.

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Sheffield swims to top position
The Star
... the region according to figures from national governing body, Sport England. Nearly 16 per cent of people in Sheffield swim at least once a month, compared to less than 10 per cent for each of the other sports polled, such as cycling and athletics.

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The north of England needs a stronger say in its destiny
The Guardian
As members of parliament representing north of England constituencies, we are increasingly concerned at growing economic disparities within England as a result of cuts in public services, abolition of the regional development agencies and the ...

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Daily Mail

Longleat 'lockout': Ramblers claim they are being barred from Lord Bath's ...
Daily Mail
By Emma Reynolds Villagers living near Lord Bath's country estate are furious after claiming they have been banned from walking or cycling on his land. The ramblers, who have had free access to the 100000-acre grounds for centuries, say they are now ...

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BikeRadar.com

Cyclists set for battle in epic round-the-world race
BikeRadar.com
By John Whitney in Bath, UK | Saturday, Feb 4, 2012 8.00am Almost four years ago to the day, a Scottish adventurer was on the verge of shattering what was then a little known record – the fastest circumnavigation of the Earth by bicycle.

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Mirror.co.uk

Lance Armstrong doping investigation dropped by US attorney
Mirror.co.uk
By Mirror.co.uk 4/02/2012 Lance Armstrong said today he was "gratified" the US attorney's office had decided not to bring charges against him after a nearly two-year investigation into whether the champion cyclist and his teammates ran a doping ...

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Cycling: Silver medal for cycle racer Tom Murray
Huddersfield Examiner
by Peter Barrow, Huddersfield Daily Examiner SIGMA Sport Specialized rider Tom Murray teamed up with Sky Pro Cycling rider Alex Dowsett to win the silver medal in the National Madison Championships at Manchester Velodrome.

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Yorkshire Evening Post

Cycling: Otley duo prepare for 150km race around Arctic Circle
Yorkshire Evening Post
By Lee Sobot Moans and groans have greeted this week's sub-zero UK temperatures – minus four at worst that is. Minus 40 is more Otley duo Jane and Andy Chadwick's bag – the cycling pair two weeks away from a 150km race around the Arctic Circle in ...

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Brighouse Echo

Toughest test awaits action man Jeremy . . .
Brighouse Echo
The 48-year-old Brighouse businessman is in training for eight endurance events, starting in April and finishing in August, which will see him cycling, running and swimming in a supreme test of mind over matter. Jeremy's father, Mr Terence Webster, ...

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Daily Mail

The wheel deal in France, where my little girl learned the fine art of cycling
Daily Mail
We were on an afternoon's coastal cycle ride in the pretty Breton area of Finistere, my two daughters, aged six and four, squeezed into a lightweight trailer hooked to the back of my sturdy ladies bike. Our starting point had been the holiday parc of ...

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Channel 4 News

Cyclist killed in coach collision in Bishopsgate
BBC News
The death comes as cyclists across the UK have stepped up calls for safety improvements following an increase in deaths and injuries. The number of cyclists who have died or been seriously injured in road accidents increased by 8% in the third quarter ...
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East Lancashire set to become the country's top cycling destination
Lancashire Telegraph
He said: “We want to co-ordinate them all, get the cycle experience branded, and get it publicised. “The idea is to get Lancashire as the cycle county of the UK, and that will stimulate tourism and jobs. “A visitor can get a total experience by finding ...

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BikeRadar.com

Clement tyres returning to the UK
BikeRadar.com
By Robin Wilmott in Bath, UK Much of the new gear on display at this week's Core Bike Show had already been seen at Eurobike or Interbike but a few things caught our eye on the road cycling side of things. Clément tyres are back in the UK after a long ...

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Victoria Pendleton & Halfords team up for women's cycle range
BikeRadar.com
By Kate Hodgins in London, UK Cycling Plus's Staff Writer Kate Hodgins headed over to London last week for the launch of the new range of women's bikes from Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton. Here she brings us the full lowdown.

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