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road.cc > news > cycling-live-blog-10-september-2026

“Looks legit”: Police seize bizarre illegal electric mountain bike/scooter hybrid with “more wiring than the average car” – but “genius motorised penny-farthing” praised; “Do they pay road tax?” Anti-cycling bingo; Crunch Vuelta TT + more on the live blog

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1740+ words) It’s fair to say 2026 has been the year of the police e-bike seizure in the UK (among other things, of course). Officers up and down the land have been nabbing high-speed illegally modified bikes in a concerted, nationwide effort to…...

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road.cc > news > cycling-live-blog-7-september-2026

BBC criticised for reporting police apprehending "e-bike driver" without mentioning the machine was illegal; Sadiq Khan reps Rapha on latest mouth-frothing ride for social media + more on the live blog

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (31+ words) Road.cc...

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road.cc > ebiketips > news > banned-drug-driver-convicted-again-for-riding-illegally-modified-58mph-bike-and-not-wearing-a-helmet

Banned drug driver convicted again??? for riding illegally modified 58mph bike (and not wearing a helmet) | electric bike reviews, buying advice and news

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (851+ words) A motorist convicted of drug driving offences wound up back in court last week – after he was spotted by police officers riding an illegally modified bike while disqualified. 51-year-old Wayne Collison, who was handed a 12-month disqualification in February for…...

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road.cc > ebiketips > news > e-bike-confusion-harming-shops-as-owner-claims-illegal-bike-owners-aggressive

E-bike confusion harming shops, as owner claims illegal bike owners???aggressive??? when refused service | electric bike reviews, buying advice and news

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1005+ words) A bike shop owner has claimed that widespread confusion concerning the legality of electric bikes is negatively impacting legitimate sales, while noting that staff often face aggression when refusing service to illegal bike owners due to safety concerns. Speaking to…...

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road.cc > news > cycling-live-blog-20-august-2026

“Bet the principal drives an Audi”: School bans e-bikes from grounds in “nonsense” move, leaving parents “fuming”; “When’s it going to end?” Anger as two student cyclists killed by driver in US; Tour of Britain Women updates + more on the live blog

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1819+ words) It turns out police officers, Daily Mail editors, and Panorama presenters aren’t the only types of people confused about what constitutes an e-bike. School principals aren’t too sure, either. Or at least one principal in Ireland isn’t, after allegedly banning…...

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road.cc > news > young-cyclists-stage-protest-to-stop-diggers-removing-bike-park-jumps-deemed-unsafe

“I would rather my son broke his leg than had a broken brain staring at screens”: Young cyclists stage protest to stop diggers removing bike park jumps deemed “unsafe”

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1754+ words) A group of young cyclists faced down a bulldozer while staging a protest against plans to bulldoze a series of dirt ramps in a bike park deemed “unsafe” by Forestry England. The bike park, located in Hodgemoor Woods, near Beaconsfield…...

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road.cc > news > cycling-live-blog-18-august-2026

???People don???t want to leave a shop feeling like somebody is about to hit them with a bike???: Businesses call for town centre cycle ban, despite???insufficient evidence??? of dangerous cycling; YouTube coverage for Tour of Britain Women + more on the live blog - Cycling News | Bike Reviews

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1746+ words) It feels like it’s been a while since we’ve discussed town centre cycling bans. They were all the rage for a spell in 2024 and 2025, but things have gone – mercifully – quiet on the PSPO front in recent months. And that’s where…...