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The board of British Cycling met on Saturday and high on the agenda was the stimulation of road cycling at a grass roots level. In the pages of Cycling Weekly, British Cycling has been attacked over its supposed preference for backing its high-profile, grant-aided elite racers rather than focus on the domestic racing calendar.

The Flying Scotsman comedy bio-pic has been unable to secure the £1m it needed to start shooting next week. "I feel really sorry for Graeme Obree and his family," the film's first assistant director tells bikebiz.co.uk, ten minutes after learning the film has been cancelled.

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The two-branch London IBD secured the brand in the summer and had a soft roll-out at Cycle 2002. With availability of 2003 product, the full launch can now take place...

First seen at Interbike, the chunky naviiON cycle computer is billed as an "electronic biker's road book." It's Czech designed and built and has an integral altimeter.