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London council starts issuing speeding fines to cyclists

Parks and Events police have been handing out £50 fines to cyclists who break a speed limit in Tooting Bec Common

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025

Speeding cyclists urged to slow down in London's Royal Parks as new 'be considerate' campaign launched

But it’s unclear how rule will be enforced after Royal Parks police axed

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Cyclists to face penalties for 10 new offences – but concerns as dangerous cycling potentially downgraded

Breach of offences could result in educational courses or fines

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025

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London’s Royal Parks demand 20mph speed limit for cyclists after series of accidents

A spate of accidents involving cyclists in Royal Parks has sparked renewed calls for stricter laws

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2024

London Duathlon cancelled to 'unforeseen factors' including safety fears over speeding bikes

The fate of one of the world's biggest duathlons follows the similar cancellation of Richmond Park's time trials

Cycling Weekly · Aug 22, 2024

Why don't speed limits apply to cyclists?

An can we really go as fast as we want – even in 20mph zones?

Cycling Weekly · May 23, 2024

James May slams cyclist restrictions 'nonsense' as road safety debate rages

The TV presenter did however condemn ‘disrespectful and irresponsible’ cyclists who have been racing around Regent’s Park

Evening Standard · May 14, 2024

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Strava urged to delete popular London cycling segment after deadly crash

The move from Royal Parks comes after a pedestrian was killed in a crash with a cyclist in 2022 in Regent's Park

Cycling Weekly · May 13, 2024

Speeding cyclist avoids conviction after crash that killed pensioner, 81, in Regent's Park

Credit Suisse banker reached speeds beyond 20mph limit

Evening Standard · May 5, 2024

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