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European Parliament recommends introduction of 30kph / 20mph zones across Europe
Other recommendations to reduce road deaths include cyclists to wear helmets & hi-viz read more
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Aussie advert calls for end to Queensland's compulsory helmet laws for adults
But images of Florence's citizens riding through the streets bare-headed fail to sway powers that be read more
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MP's bill to make cycle helmets compulsory for under-14s fails
Bill shelved after failing to get second reading in House of Commons read more
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Ken Livingstone says he planned 'compulsory' helmets for London's cycle hire...
Former mayor wanted to ensure users got a helmet, but evidence from Australia shows effect on uptake read more
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Repealing compulsory helmet laws could double number of cyclists in Sydney,...
An easy way for NSW state government to get more people cycling says study of Sydneysider's view read more
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Cycle campaigners petition Women's Institute to reject compulsory cycle...
Resolution one of six to be voted on at May's AGM, winning initiative will be focus of future campaigns read more
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Brisbane woman claims city's bike share helmet spread head lice
Council rejects claim her nephew caught - and also points out that under-18s aren't allowed to ride hire bikes read more
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Helmets made compulsory for cyclists in Guam - but motorbike riders can still...
Law designed to apply to under-16s quietly amended to apply to all cyclists; motorbikers got previous legislation repealed read more
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Cycle campaign group Spokes stops publicising events requiring participants...
Lothian-based group hits out against “the creeping growth of semi-compulsion"read more
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Melbourne cyclists plan protest against Australia's compulsory helmet laws
Civil disobedience protest launched by new campaign group Freestyle Cyclists read more
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Twilight star Robert Pattinson falls foul of Aussie helmet laws
British actor let off with caution after fan's pics of him riding without helmet make it into papers read more
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Cyclists in Australia who don't wear helmets more likely to take risks,...
People disobeying helmet law may be more inclined to flout other laws, says academic read more
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Melbourne to trial free helmets in bid to revive flagging bike-share scheme
Australia's compulsory helmet laws thwart take-up of cycle hire programme read more
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Boris Johnson says he "won't be bullied" into wearing a cycle helmet (+ video)
Mayor of London rejects calls to provide helmets with hire bikes and says he doesn't always use one himself read more
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US study claims 20 per cent lower rate of child cyclist deaths in states with...
Researchers analysed data from 1,612 fatalities of under-16 bike riders from 1999 to 2010 read more
View ArticleSikhs in New South Wales seek helmet law exemption
Carousel short title: Sikhs in New South Wales seek helmet law exemption Change in law would bring state into line with Queensland, South Australia and Victoria Sikhs living in New South Wales are...
View ArticleCrowdfunding campaign wants all London cyclists to wear a helmet
Carousel short title: Crowdfunding campaign wants all London riders wearing helmet Put a Lid on It seeks funding for "cheap" and "available" helmets, with Boris Bike users the first targets The people...
View ArticleAussie doctors urge people to wear cycle helmets when doing DIY at home
Carousel short title: Aussie doctors urge people doing DIY to wear cycle helmets Home improvement shows mean more people fixing up their homes - and taking risks on ladders, say medics A doctor in...
View ArticleGerman government uses Darth Vader to promote bike helmet use
Carousel short title: German government uses Darth Vader to promote bike helmets Star Wars villain - and cinema's most famous helmet wearer - appears on billboards in major cities Star Wars villain...
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