Kathleen Marshall, the Children's Commissioner, is right to worry about the cotton-wool society in which children are now brought up. But why does she then shoot herself in the foot by apparently ...

Fitting and wearing a helmet properly is just as important as wearing one at all because without the correct fit, the bike helmet’s function can be seriously compromised. Here, we go over how to wear ...

Whether or not cycle helmets should be worn and whether or not they affect the outcome of accidents, and whether or not their lack of use should be an issue of contributory negligence have been thorny ...

A LEADING Edinburgh cycling group has sparked controversy by saying cyclists should not be forced to wear helmets – and has even pledged to refuse to publicise events which make them compulsory.

Britain’s Olympic hero Bradley Wiggins sparked passionate debate this week when he appeared to come out in favour of making it compulsory for cyclists to wear helmets on our roads. The gold medallist ...

THE British Medical Association has resisted attempts to revise its controversial policy on cycling helmets. The organisation voted two years ago to campaign for the wearing of cycle helmets to be ...

BOLTON Council will urge the Government to bring in legislation to make it compulsory for bike riders to wear helmets when cycling on roads. Members backed a motion from Breightmet Councillor and keen ...

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I write in reply to Stuart Cooper’s letter ‘cycle helmet matters’ (ViewPoints, March 14). I also fully support Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council for offering cycle training classes ...