A new Evans store in the heart of London's West End will be stocking Colnago bikes. Fancy!

RIP, trusty old Zefal HPX.

Review: Fidlock Pinclip Saddle Bag M + Saddle Base – well made and impressively water resistant but this sort of quality comes with a high price #cycling buff.ly/SBFB3WJ

Police say teenager arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving following "unusual and worrying set of incidents", but "are keeping an open mind about the exact events" road.cc/content/news...

"The consequences could have been catastrophic. I believe that people like this should not be allowed to drive on our roads," said the cyclist. road.cc/content/news...

UCI president David Lappartient insists “sport is not a tool for punishment” and Israeli athletes and teams are "welcome" at races. road.cc/content/news...

This week’s highlights include £90 cycling shoes from Quoc, £801 off the Van Rysel RCR-R road bike, plus big discounts on bike lights, wheels, helmets and more.

Review: Park Tool BMT-1 tyre bead breaker - excellent means of removing recalcitrant rubber #cycling buff.ly/S6d9D5p

More than a quarter of Londoners say they are now more likely to cycle following the recent Tube strike disruption

We caught up with two of the greatest 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross racers to hear about their race rigs of old and new...

On today's lunchtime live blog: - More races threatened by Israel-Premier Tech's participation - Brit Harry Hudson wins junior Worlds, congratulated by Cavendish - "A special kind of person supports someone ok with racism and slavery," more fallout from Dygert's Charlie Kirk sticker. + more!

Cycling club insists all time trials are "carefully controlled with strict safety requirements" and "statistically events on dual carriageways are safer than those on single carriageway roads where junctions and driveways pose safety threats"

Review: Castelli Sanremo S Speed Suit - fast without forfeiting comfort & practicality #cycling buff.ly/mi24p5x

Looking to buy a road bike for around £1,000 but not sure where to begin? We’ve tested plenty of options in this price range and pulled together our top recommendations to help you find the best road bike under £1,000.

On the live blog today...

“The government has set itself a target that half of all journeys in England's towns and cities will be walked, wheeled or cycled by 2030. Better get a shift on then, because taking that action rather than building more roads is what will make us all safer." road.cc/content/news...

Review: Fast-rolling, puncture-resistant and comfy offering that’s ideal for light gravel and road – provided it’s dry #cycling road.cc/content/revi...

Fellow sponsor Selle Italia tells us it is "in dialogue" with the team, the content or mood of talks not disclosed, just that the brand's "commitment has always been to cycling and to the values it represents: passion, performance, and inclusivity"

“I’m a calm person, I’m patient. If David really starts to get on my nerves, I can have a bit of a Zen moment and just ignore him, if it’s possible to ignore David Walsh,” laughs Pippa York...

The number of cyclists to die on UK roads has fallen once again from 87 in 2023 to 82 in 2024. road.cc/content/news...

Remember the whole handlebar width hoo-ha from June? It’s back...

On the live blog at lunchtime... a literal pain in the arse bike theft... but at least they were "kind enough" to leave a replacement saddle to get their victim home

Your thoughts on THAT £150 storage capsule that claims it'll kill off the "clunky" saddlebag road.cc/content/news...

The Trump administration is moving to block imports of Giant bicycles made in Taiwan over allegations of forced labour, including harsh working and living conditions. road.cc/content/news...

Review: Very small, very light and with a decent output – though could be more visible from the side, and more waterproof #cycling

On today’s live blog:

Review: Top-tier performance, featherweight feel and uncompromising stiffness - in a wider fit than we've come to expect from Fizik #cycling

Have we really become stuck with outdated saddlebags? The makers of this "revolutionary" new mounting and storage system think they've got a better idea It's a £150 "aerodynamic capsule" featuring 300-lumen brake-sensing rear light. Thoughts?

“How is this allowed?” Chloé Dygert divides opinion (again) after eagle-eyed fans spot “I stand for the truth. I stand with Charlie Kirk” sticker on American’s bike at world championships road.cc/316037

Israel-Premier Tech urged to change name by title sponsor

“Glad to see they kept the real world in mind with their plans”

Review: Quick & easy way to attach essentials to your frame #cycling

Review: Super-warm and superbly breathable option for cold and dry days #cycling

The people behind the new RLS tech claim their own studies show it can lower the risk of concussion by around four times compared with conventional helmets, and the first helmet to feature it - the Canyon Deflectr Trail - is currently ranked number one on Virginia Tech’s helmet ratings.

On your lunchtime live blog: GB News host admits jumping red lights SUV driver spared driving ban for unsafe overtake of cyclist. Belfast bike hire surges prices ...And a little bit of Road World Championships to keep things ticking over.

GB News held not one but two debates on cyclists based on a local authority proposal for one square mile in London.

Check out Lezyne's Radar React light system, which warns you of traffic approaching from behind without the need for an app or bike computer buff.ly/V0OUW7o

Review: Canyon Tempr CFR Off-Road Shoe - classic looks, stiff soles & supple uppers, but they won’t suit all feet #cycling buff.ly/KcFcfLV

On today’s live blog: Is Remco Evenepoel’s “humiliation” of Tadej Pogačar proof that Pog is “not that good” ahead of rematch? Plus: Zoe Bäckstedt dominates U23 time trial; Van der Poel’s new Lambo attracts climate criticism; Lime boss calls on business to tackle bad bike parking + more!