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Day: 4 July 2020

Posted on 04/07/2020

Can London’s high-end restaurants survive the pandemic?

Guidelines mean that opening may not be viable for the capital’s most prestigious venues

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Guide to groupsets: learn why your bike has matching components

Everything you need to know about groupsets from Shimano, Campagnolo and SRAM with our in-depth explainer

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Velocio Men’s Concept Jersey

Extremely breathable aero-fit jersey ideal for hot days – but very expensive 7/10

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Covid-19 surge in US dampens July 4 celebrations

Trump uses Independence Day events to deliver campaign warning over ‘leftwing fascism’

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Leicester’s lockdown exposes the failings of centralised Covid-19 control

The expertise and experience of local public health services have been treated with contempt

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Posted on 04/07/2020

US Covid-19 cases surge in to Independence Day weekend

Trump uses speech at Mount Rushmore to denounce attacks on history by ‘far-left fascism’

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Posted on 04/07/2020

4th of July Sales (2020): 32 Best Mattress and Tech Deals This Weekend

From mattresses to laptops, we’ll meet all of your stay-at-home holiday tech needs here.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

How are the UK’s pop-up bike lanes being received?

Government’s first tranche of Emergency Active Travel funding was announced this week

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Ryan Gibbons takes sprint victory on stage one of men’s virtual Tour de France

Ryan Gibbons wins stage one of the virtual Tour de France (Zwift)The South African beat Mathieu van der Poel and Greg Van Avermaet to victory on the opening day
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Posted on 04/07/2020

4th of July Sales (2020): 14 Great Deals on Outdoor Gear

You can save some cash with these discounts on biking, camping, and climbing equipment. And if you are heading out, stay safe and wear your face mask.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Newfound launches virtual fintech trade mission to stimulate economic growth in UK and Australia

@newfoundglobal launches virtual fintech trade mission to stimulate economic growth in UK and Australia

The post Newfound launches virtual fintech trade mission to stimulate economic growth in UK and Australia appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Park Tool THH-1 Sliding T-Handle Hex Wrench Set

Professional quality hex keys with integrated extractors for rounded bolt heads 9/10

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Posted on 04/07/2020

19-year-old Brit April Tacey wins women’s virtual Tour de France stage one

Stage one of the women’s virtual Tour de France (Zwift)The Drops rider used a power-up to perfection to pip several big names on the line
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Posted on 04/07/2020

Vitamin D promoted as potential defence against coronavirus

But scientists say more research is needed to prove whether ‘sunshine’ supplements can fight off Covid-19

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Another thief has been jailed for stealing bikes from Nottingham NHS workers

Third thief to have been convicted after Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham suffered spate of thefts in March

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Video: Can a gravel bike do everything from road to MTB?

One bike for everything? We try and find out…

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Encryption-Busting EARN IT Act Advances in Senate

Plus: A massive crime bust in Europe, a warning from US Cyber Command, and more of the week’s top security news.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

US sends aircraft carriers into South China Sea

Show of strength as Beijing conducts exercises in contested waters around Paracel Islands

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Want Simon Geschke to wish you happy birthday for £8.30? Meet the pro cyclists on Cameo

Simon Geschke, Lachlan Morton and Philippe Gilbert (Cameo)The personalised message service is home to many famous faces, including pro riders
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Posted on 04/07/2020

A Bird’s Epic Migration Stuns Scientists and Wins Online Fans

As researchers tracked his flight over 27 countries, a cuckoo became a celebrity and raised questions about how climate change could affect his species’ travel.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

DJI Mavic Air 2 Review: The Best Drone for Taking Photos and Videos

With a major camera upgrade, new automated flight modes, and longer flying times, this is the drone we recommend you get.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Britain’s looming bike shortage: why you should buy your next bike now – a road.cc special report

How COVID-19 is affecting stock in Britain’s bike shops, and why you need to act now to get what you want

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Nairo Quintana hit from behind during training ride

Motorist attempted to flee but was stopped by driver who had been accompanying the cyclist

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Posted on 04/07/2020

The Producer of ‘Foundation’ on Asimov, Covid-19, and Race in Sci-Fi

Leigh Dana Jackson, the co-executive producer on Apple TV+’s forthcoming show, believes genre fiction has a role to play in addressing injustice.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

How to Host a Virtual Watch Party

Still sheltering in place? Good. Here’s how to watch movies with friends, even when you’re apart.

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Nandy calls failure of Wigan Athletic a ‘global scandal’

Shadow foreign secretary demands probe into allegations that administration move is related to a bet

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Tour of Britain heads to Isle of Wight in 2022

The 2018 Tour of Britain makes its way through South Molton Pannier Market in South Molton (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)The island will feature for the first time in the British stage race
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Posted on 04/07/2020

Video: Atlanta police officer borrows cyclist’s bike to catch murder suspect

Bike allowed officer to keep suspect in sight and provide updates to colleagues

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Vittoria launch graphene-infused e-bike tyres that ‘extend battery life’

Vittoria say the higher torque of e-bikes require specific e-bike tyres, and the reduction of rolling resistance on their ‘E-Tire’ range can actually extend your range

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Posted on 04/07/2020

Tata Motors closes in on successor to Jaguar boss Ralf Speth

Owner of UK’s biggest carmaker whittles down shortlist, with decision as early as next week

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