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Matthew Brennan: Briton follows Sir Mark Cavendish with win in Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne

15+ hour, 27+ min ago  (246+ words) Matthew Brennan won a stage on the Tour of Britain last year Matthew Brennan became the first Briton to win the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne one-day race in Belgium since cycling great Sir Mark Cavendish. The 20-year-old's sprint finish was too much for…...

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North West 200: Seeley to debut in Supertwins class at 2025 edition

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (261+ words) Alastair Seeley is to make his debut in the Supertwin class at this year's North West 200. The Carrickfergus rider, who has won a record 29 races around the Triangle circuit, will campaign an Aprilia for the Binch Pro Racing by 3B Construction…...

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There's a solution for e-bike parking chaos - but its not problem free

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1794+ words) Listen to an audio version of this article One morning in May 2024, Doris Suchet noticed something was amiss outside her flat in north Oxford. A chunk of pavement had been repainted into a parking bay for electric scooters. The box…...

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There's a solution for e-bike parking chaos - but its not problem-free

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1794+ words) Listen to an audio version of this article One morning in May 2024, Doris Suchet noticed something was amiss outside her flat in north Oxford. A chunk of pavement had been repainted into a parking bay for electric scooters. The box…...

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Woman critically injured by e-bike rider in Reading

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (167+ words) A woman is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by an e-bike rider, police have said. The victim, aged in her 60s, was knocked down in Caversham Road, Reading, at about 20:50 GMT on Wednesday. The rider, who was carrying…...

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Innerleithen mountain bike centre construction to start by spring

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (378+ words) Work will begin within weeks on a mountain bike innovation centre in the Borders after a "15.5m funding package was approved. The Borderlands Partnership Board has given the all clear for the UK government investment through the area's inclusive growth deal....

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Upcycling bikes to uplift lives in the north west

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (700+ words) It's Friday afternoon in a bike shed in Londonderry. 13-year-old twins Thomas and Travis are making a start on fixing a broken bicycle that was bound for the dump. "We need to get the brakes and handlebars changed and then…...

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The apprentice who hopes to become mountain biking world champion

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (23+ words) Billy Pugh is training for the first race of the season, which takes place in Portugal. The apprentice with world champion racing ambition...

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How has Co-op Live changed Manchester as venue gears up for Brits

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1414+ words) On a cold February afternoon in Manchester, queues of concert-goers are braving the elements outside Co-op Live, Europe's largest indoor arena. Some are wrapped up in scarves and woolly hats, while others are sat in deckchairs, eating picnic lunches and…...

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Live Nation sees strong ticket sales as monopoly lawsuit looms

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (515+ words) Live Nation reported stronger-than-expected revenue and robust concert attendance last year, but a monopoly lawsuit in the US still looms over the entertainment giant. The firm's financial results, released on Thursday, showed revenue in 2025 rose to $25.2bn (18.7bn), up 9% from the previous…...