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New data shows rising cycle use and expanded infrastructure, but significant numbers of riders still lack confidence on the roads. Campaigners say the network remains inconsistent for everyday travel.
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00:00Cycling in the capital has become safer in recent years, but many riders still say improvements are needed.
00:07Transport for London has been told there is still plenty of room for further progress.
00:11Polling suggests 43% of cyclists do not feel safe, despite a major rise in daily journeys.
00:18The capital now sees around 1.5 million cycle trips each day, supported by 435 kilometres of dedicated routes.
00:27Riders and campaigners say patchy infrastructure still puts some people off cycling regularly.
00:34But others say new cycle lanes have made travelling by bike easier and more appealing across busy commuter routes for
00:40many people today.
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