Cycling schemes, investment funding and climate science

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Trewin Restorick takes the Boris Bike scheme for a ride and asks if a cycling culture change is underway

On Wednesday I went to an eerily quiet House of Commons for an event organised by the Cycle to Work Alliance. The event was clearly designed to send a message to the Treasury urging them not to cut the...

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