Risks to cyclists can be reduced through appropriate road infrastructure, slowing traffic, creating cycle lanes and making it easier for cyclists to choose safer routes.

His grandfather, fed up with the wholesalers, was taking advantage of the new road infrastructure and ways of doing business to sell direct to retailers.

Start-up founders are attracted by low commercial rents, good road infrastructure and fast broadband.

The 1 billion-a-year investment will be enough to fill in 18 million potholes, according to the department for transport, as well as improving other local road infrastructure.

The city's population almost doubled between 2001 and 2016, a rate that puts enormous pressure on road infrastructure, energy supply and water.