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Scotland heads bid to lure the Tour de France

Source: Daily Mail - UK, Nov 17 2012, 3:31pm CST

Britain looks certain to welcome back the Tour de France in the next three years, with a decision on a proposed Grand Depart in 2014 or 2015 expected within weeks. The impetus for a rapid return to British roads ...

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6 hours ago

Why Farageism stops at the border

Source: New Statesman  |   May 24 2013, 6:23am CDT

Nigel Farage is heckled by students outside the Canon’s Gait pub in Edinburgh. Contrary to his subsequent assertions, the protest which greeted Nigel Farage on his trip to Edinburgh last week was not motivated by anti-British or ant ...

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9 hours ago

Submit your Tour de France poems for Otley anthology

Source: Ilkley Gazette  |   May 24 2013, 3:51am CDT

Otley Word Feast Press is calling for submissions of poems for their anthology to celebrate the 2014 Tour de France starting in Yorkshire and passing through Otley, a nationally recognised centre for cycling with its famous cycling heritage. Ot ...

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10 hours ago

Councillor Bernard Bateman is the new chairman of North Yorkshire County Council

Source: Craven Herald  |   May 24 2013, 2:31am CDT

Coun Bateman, who was elected at last week’s annual meeting of the council, told fellow councillors he was looking forward to a busy year in the lead up to next year’s Tour de France, which would be visiting the county in Ju ...

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18 hours ago

Cumbria's Lake District Honister Pass provides sternest test yet

Source: Footymad  |   May 23 2013, 6:36pm CDT

Route details of The Tour of Britain's Cumbria, the Lake District stage unveiled on Honister Pass The route for The Tour of Britain’s first visit to the heart of the Lake District has been unveiled at the ...

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19 hours ago

Epic rides in the French Alps

Source: Ski Club of Britain  |   May 23 2013, 6:00pm CDT

We take a look at some of the most popular road cycling sportives in the Alps Whether you’re just getting into road cycling, or you’re a saddle-hardened skinny tyre fanatic, ‘cyclosportives’ are a great way to experience the mountains and spend time in ...

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20 hours ago

Evans: Giro d’Italia glass half full

Source: VeloNews  |   May 23 2013, 4:27pm CDT

Cadel Evans dropped out of contention for pink on Friday, but is taking positives out of the Giro with an eye toward the Tour. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com POLSA, Italy (VN) — Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) looked for the ...

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22 hours ago

Evans to lead BMC on Tour de France

Source: Sportal Australia  |   May 23 2013, 2:59pm CDT

Cadel Evans will lead BMC Racing at the 2013 Tour de France, team president Jim Ochowicz has announced. The 36-year-old Australian has been chosen ahead of team-mate Tejay van Garderen despite the American finishing ahead of him in last year's Tour. E ...

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1 day ago

Le Tour de France 100th Anniversary Poster

Source: Veerle's blog  |   May 23 2013, 8:07am CDT

Nurture your creativity! Please sit back and soak in all the design goodness I discover as I explore print ...

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1 day ago

Addingham meeting on Tour de France

Source: Wharfedale Observer  |   May 23 2013, 7:49am CDT

Get involved: send your pictures, video, news and views by texting WONEWS to 80360, or email A meeting about the planning and co-ordination of the Tour de France’s visit to Addingham will be held in the village tonight, Thursday. Residents, ...

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1 day ago

Salmond warns UK over debt & pound

Source: Press TV  |   May 23 2013, 5:38am CDT

In his warning, Salmond stated that he regarded sterling and the Bank of England as belongings shared between Britain and an independent Scotland. He added that a go-it-alone Scotland would not take on any amount of the UK’s trillion-pound nationa ...

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