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Guest & opinion articles

Road Signs – Relevant and helpful…

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NI Cycles take a driver’s approach to cycling along Laganside in the centre of Belfast – by observing the signage – and is left more than a little confused.

Nolanballs

Belfast congestion mayhem? Nah.

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Brace yourself for more bombastic headlines about Belfast congestion and the evil influence of bus lanes. BRACE YOURSELF DAMMIT!

News

Star in a new video about NI cycling

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Can you help DRD’s Cycling Unit promote cycling in Northern Ireland? They’re searching for volunteers to star in a new video around why people enjoy cycling.

Guest & opinion articles

South Belfast biking

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South Belfast biking – a day in the saddle of a chic cargobike with Rodney and Charlie.

Guest & opinion articles

Lazy danger of shared footways

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Pavement cycling shouldn’t be a common conflict but it’s being actively designed in by lazy road engineers – leading to dangerous conflict.

The Politics

Election 2016: SDLP party political bikecast

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It’s round two of Bikefast’s vain attempt to see if local political parties are sending messages about bicycles through their party political broadcasts. Will the SDLP build a better future for cycling?

Guest & opinion articles

Alfred Street Junction Design

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Cargobike Dad takes a cycle down the new Alfred Street cycle track (which is still under construction) to look at how the emerging layout matches up against the designs – and finds more than a few things to worry about.

Scheme consultations and analysis

Linen Quarter hung out to dry?

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The amplifying effect of dense on-street car parking and free circulation of vehicles drowns out street-level life in the Linen Quarter. Can an upgraded paving palette alone solve this?

Guest & opinion articles

New Orleans cycling lessons for Belfast

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What could Belfast possibly learn from New Orleans about cycling? More than you might think according to New Orleans tourism chiefs.

News

On two wheels for #IWD2016 in Belfast

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Fancy making a statement about cycling to work this International Women’s Day? Sustrans is celebrating and promoting women cycling in Northern Ireland to mark International Women’s Day 2016.

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