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RTCs and people doing dangerous things in cars, reported in 2025
Dan Brothwell Dan Brothwell

RTCs and people doing dangerous things in cars, reported in 2025

This blog is a rolling tally of Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs) reported on by the Worcester News in 2025. We’ll try to only have a single link to multiple crashes (there are often multiple articles) and will endeavour to not count any reports on historical crashes that are now in court; but please point out any errors and we’ll try and correct. Each image should link to the Worcester News article.

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The Road To Pamplona
Rob Collier Rob Collier

The Road To Pamplona

In June 2025 Worcester Rugby Football Club (WRFC) took part in the International Mixed Ability Rugby Tournament (IMART) in Pamplona, Spain.

Three members of the Worcester squad made the journey there by bicycle, around 1,400 km of pedalling, to raise awareness of the Mixed Ability Rugby movement, to inspire others to travel by bike, and to raise money for the charity RoadPeace.

Rob Collier, Steve Slawson and Dan Brothwell set off from Worcester the week before the tournament started, cycled to the south coast of the UK, the length of France, and finally over the northern Pyrenees before arriving in Pamplona…

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12 Months Back in the Saddle
James James

12 Months Back in the Saddle

Estimated reading time: 13 minutes. A personal story about losing touch with cycling for 10+ years, rediscovering it, and remembering the joy and positivity it brings.

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Bike Worcester: Strategy Launch
Rob Collier Rob Collier

Bike Worcester: Strategy Launch

Launch of the Bike Worcester Strategy: an overview of how we plan to enable and encourage short journeys by bike in Worcester

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Worcester, With Love: A Bike Bus Volunteer's Guide
Al Pagan Al Pagan

Worcester, With Love: A Bike Bus Volunteer's Guide

We reached out to Worcester’s Bike Bus volunteers, the folks who really know this city and asked them about their go-to places, the hidden gems they always recommend to friends. This guide is a result of their collective wisdom and local expertise.

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Bike Worcester: Musings on Kepax Bridge (and beyond)
Dan Brothwell Dan Brothwell

Bike Worcester: Musings on Kepax Bridge (and beyond)

Bike Worcester’s musings on Kepax Bridge (spoiler; we love it).

However bits either side of the bridge are not so good (don’t get us started on the attractive riverside figure of eight route for walking and cycling), so what’s the plan to provide improvements to the network to maximise Kepax’s impact in enabling and encouraging more journeys on foot and by bike?

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Bike Worcester - Out and about!
Beck Baker Beck Baker

Bike Worcester - Out and about!

A round up of Bike Worcester’s many activities on the 8th March.

From a celebration of International Women’s Day, to a Repair Cafe, to a Cycle Jumble, BW volunteers were out and about in and around the City this weekend.

Join us at the Women led Critical Mass ride on Saturday 15th March at 10:15 from Cafe Viaduct (all welcome).

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