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Contents:

• CAN and BikeNZ seek expressions of interest for Safer Cycling programme
• Lives saved if car drivers switch to biking- study
• Cycle and walking path on Auckland Harbour Bridge gets mayor's tick
• ...but not from NZTA
• Invest in cycling as fuel prices rise, say cyclists
• Advocates hope cycling charge will bring change

Contents:

• Cyclists saddened over latest cyclist deaths, but heartened over Coroner's investigations
• Does the cycling renaissance have to be so bloody?
• Life Cycle rides to Wellington
• Hawke's Bay the cycling capital of NZ?
• Cyclists rally in Auckland for road safety
• Wellington cyclists at greater risk?
• Proposed joint NZ walking and cycling conference for 2012

Contents:

• Cyclists call for action after black weekend
• Re-test drivers every 10 years, say cycling advocates
• Schools and children are the winners at ASB Cycle Friendly Awards
• Cyclists welcome lighting changes
• Changes to CAN member subscription rates
• Wellington mayor says: I'd rather bike or bus
• Fix my street!

Contents:

• Vote for the bike!
• Give way rule change is good news for cycleways
• Save Our Savings
• Register now for CAN Do 2010
• Would you like to help with the next NZ Cycling Conference?
• Bike Now: encouraging cycle commuting in New Zealand
• Copenhagen, Auckland... and Wellington!
• NZ pedal-powered monorail start-up gets $US 1 million from Google

Contents:

• Get your Cycle Friendly Awards nominations in
• CAN Do 2010 is coming
• Helmets: to be, or not to be compulsory?
• London launches cycle hire scheme
• What do cyclists make of London's new cycle superhighways?
• Cycling is an evil United Nations plot, says US politician
• Weblinks

Get your Cycle Friendly Awards nominations in

Contents:

• Hastings and New Plymouth to receive $7 million boost for cycling and walking
• Reverse-in parking safer for drivers, passengers, pedestrians and cyclists
• Wanted: CAN merchandise coordinator
• Cycling crucial to future transport, says European Parliament
• Obama doubles spend on US cycling and walking
• Benefits of cycling outweigh the risks, new research confirms

Contents:

• The search is on for New Zealand's best cycling projects
• Lower tolerance on speeding should be permanent
• Bridge-path campaigners win developer's backing
• More cyclists on Auckland city roads
• Cycling equals big financial benefits plus fewer cars, says new study
• Investment in cycling pays back three-to-one
• Paris pushes new bicycle plan
• Weblinks

Contents:

• Be bright, be safe, be seen
• Cyclist death highlights need to pay full attention while cycling
• Assistance needed for new CAN working groups
• NZ- still a safe cycle touring destination?
• First the walking bus, now the cycling train?
• New Google Cycle Maps in Auckland
• Rail link back to bike link
• Tyred old technology recruited for a more carbon-friendly cause

Contents:

• Safer Journeys welcomed by cyclists
• Thirteen new cycle trails considered
• Millions saved if more people cycle
• Fashion on wheels for Nelson Go By Bike Day
• Gift coaxes schoolkids back to bikes
• Fittest children cycle to school, says new research
• Road transportation emerges as key driver of warming
• Use muscles, not a motor, urges UK government

Contents:
- February is Bike Wise Month
- Public invited to put ideas for pathway under Auckland Harbour Bridge
- 'Aggressive' drivers deter cycling tourists
- Cyclists getting squeezed off roads: tour operators
- Cyclists call for ceasefire
- Risky cycling rarely to blame for bike accidents, study finds
- School cycling in Wales triples
- Beijing to revive bikes for smooth traffic, clear sky
- Weblinks

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