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Utility companies will have to 'rent' roads they want to dig up
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Police cuts will lead to more drunk and dangerous drivers, says charity Brake
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Friday, 27 January 2012
BBC News
- Olympic legacy cycling festivalLondon is to host a two-day cycling festival involving families as well as world-class cyclists as part of the Olympic legacy, Mayor Boris Johnson announces.
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- Service is just the ticket Busy commuters wanting to get on their bikes have been given a boost with a new service at Oxford train station.
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- Road rage survival guide for cyclists A print-out-and-keep guide for cyclists on how to deal with abuse from motorists suggests forgoing verbal or physical retaliation in favour of psychological warfare. According to the guide:read more
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