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March 7, 2013 Alex

A step change, hopefully without a dismount

originally posted on nuttyxander Today saw the unveiling of the London Mayor’s (revamped) Vision For Cycling In London. Launched by one

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Cycling
February 7, 2012 Alex

Lucky Seven

Seven months ago I got run over on the streets of London for the second time. Last week The Times

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Cycling
July 5, 2011 Alex

Weird Morning

So, this morning, I got run over on the streets of London. AGAIN. This time by a moped which had

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Cycling
February 17, 2008 Alex

My kinda westway

I have a dream. A dream that one day I could hop on my bike, nip up onto some elevated

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Cycling
August 9, 2007 Alex

now only 28p/minute

You may be a little confused yourself as to how exactly New Labour has managed to go from abandoning almost

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Cycling
July 31, 2007 Alex

"Let's Fix This Bloody Sport"

It’s a hard habit to break. Even tonight I came home, turned the telly on at 7PM and hopped to

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August 4, 2002 Alex

Cycle Safety and Burden Of Proof

Guardian Unlimited Observer | UK News | Driver fury over Euro cycle laws This has actually been in the pipeline

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