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Planning laws and processes can be a dry topic to engage with, but it’s vital that you do because they shape our streets and communities.
Looking forward to holiday rides
We don’t publish In the Loop in January, so here’s a heads- up of the social rides that have been schedule so far for next year. Keep your eye on the Events Page as ride leaders may add more rides when they are inspired by the weather on top of those already locked in.
Cube fork failure forces recall
The Cube Agree C:62 road bicycle models with carbon frame and fork have been recalled.
Upfield Trail disruption at Moreland Station
There will be disruptions for riders and pedestrians along the Upfield Trail near Moreland Station in the next fortnight as Metro Trains conducts investigative works.
New Gipps Street link is open
Riders along the beautiful Main Yarra Trail can at last continue through Abbotsford without encountering any steps, formally ending Bicycle Network’s longest-running battle.
Melbourne’s revolutionary Veloway open to riders
Excited riders are making their first trips through the elevated bike path that links central Melbourne to the western suburbs.
Tram stop changes for Queensberry Street route
New tram stops coming to North Melbourne will reconfigure the arrangement of bike lanes in several places.
Victoria launches safety campaign for gig riders
Riders around Melbourne are often amazed at some of the antics of food delivery riders as they race to sign over tasty morsels to their ravenous customers: "Don’t they know the road rules,” we curse to no one in particular.
Thinking of buying an e-bike for Christmas?
Although there is much uncertainty around the future regulation of e-bikes this should not deter you from getting out your credit card this holiday season if you have recognised that this rapidly advancing, two-wheeled transport solution meets your needs.
Darebin sticks with bike squeeze on High Street
Plans for a revamp of High Street in Preston that will discourage bike riders from using the street have been adopted by Darebin Council.

