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Forum: UK April 24th 10, 01:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 43
Views: 971
Posted By Paul Weaver
Why do they do it?

On 24 Apr, 08:48, "The Medway Handyman" davidl...@no-spam-
blueyonder.co.uk wrote:
Marie wrote:
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a pedestrian was seriously
injured as a cyclist...
Forum: UK April 24th 10, 01:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 43
Views: 971
Posted By Paul Weaver
Why do they do it?

On 24 Apr, 09:49, Tony Dragon wrote:
"A spokeswoman for the ambulance service said a rapid response team had
already arrived on the scene and started...
Forum: UK April 9th 10, 07:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 33
Views: 575
Posted By Paul Weaver
What is 'Drivetime' and why is it used/

On 8 Apr, 10:56, "Graham Harrison"
wrote:
"Doug" wrote in message

...
Forum: UK January 15th 10, 10:48 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 16
Views: 403
Posted By Paul Weaver
Halfords continues to advertise electric bikes that areunavailable.

On 15 Jan, 10:06, Doug wrote:
I reported this Sept 2009 and it is still going on. What is the point?
They still haven't replied to my email.

...
Forum: UK December 22nd 09, 02:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 12
Views: 587
Posted By Paul Weaver
Critical Mass experiment which proved obeying the law made thingsmuch worse.

On 22 Dec, 09:32, wrote:
Andy Burns writes:
On 22/12/09 08:10, Tony Dragon wrote:

One phrase to note from that report, "Most of these...
Forum: UK December 21st 09, 09:37 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 70
Views: 912
Posted By Paul Weaver
Weather travel chaos.

On 21 Dec, 06:22, Doug wrote:
errr... no. *Earth has undergone many 'fast' climate changes and will
probably continue to do so. *'course, it's also undergone many slow
...
Forum: UK December 20th 09, 06:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 70
Views: 912
Posted By Paul Weaver
Weather travel chaos.

On 20 Dec, 10:15, Doug wrote:
Its not just us, USA is being seriously affected too. So how does a
cyclist cope with this weather?

I regretted not having my ski goggles with...
Forum: UK December 18th 09, 01:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 39
Views: 1,019
Posted By Paul Weaver
Government wants lower speed limits.

On 16 Dec, 08:09, "Mark Lewis" wrote:
The government says more ambitious targets are needed for reducing deaths

They should start by creating an off-road cycle network...
Forum: UK December 18th 09, 01:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 39
Views: 1,019
Posted By Paul Weaver
Government wants lower speed limits.

On 18 Dec, 07:56, Doug wrote:
My bikes have speedos and I rarely exceed 20mph under any speed limit.
Indeed my electric bike is limited to 15mph in law

How do you charge it...
Forum: UK December 14th 09, 11:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By Paul Weaver
Horse riders block traffic

On 14 Dec, 16:42, Doug wrote:
Saw a mass of horse riders today near Buckingham Palace and they were
deliberately blocking traffic and making it crawl. Judging by their
...
Forum: UK December 13th 09, 02:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.legal
Replies: 87
Views: 1,055
Posted By Paul Weaver
Government faces legal proceedings over London air quality

On 13 Dec, 06:53, Doug wrote:
Although the threat is about PM10s from road vehicles, including
diesel cars,

But mainly buses and lorries. While the later are essential to...
Forum: UK December 12th 09, 02:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 15
Views: 525
Posted By Paul Weaver
Hi-vis policy failure.

On 12 Dec, 12:24, "Simon Mason" wrote:
Our work's site is a closed chemicals manufacturing facility and as such the
vehicles on its roads do not have to adhere to...
Forum: UK November 28th 09, 08:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.legal
Replies: 239
Views: 2,722
Posted By Paul Weaver
The great Christian shutdown.

On Nov 28, 9:52*am, Adrian wrote:
Thank you for confirming that you don't appreciate the upside of the
concept of a "holiday period".

Or, indeed, appreciate the...
Forum: UK November 28th 09, 08:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 139
Views: 2,229
Posted By Paul Weaver
I was rammed last night during Critical Mass.

On 28 Nov, 07:33, Doug wrote:
On large rides drivers have to wait
longer for the 'procession' to pass and grow even more impatient than
usual.

As a cyclist in London, I do...
Forum: UK November 27th 09, 11:09 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport,uk.rec.driving
Replies: 1,790
Views: 92,024
Posted By Paul Weaver
Cyclists above the law

On 27 Nov, 09:31, Peter Grange wrote:
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:28:32 -0800 (PST), Paul Weaver



wrote:
On 27 Nov, 00:07, Peter Grange...
Forum: UK November 27th 09, 12:31 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport,uk.rec.driving
Replies: 1,790
Views: 92,024
Posted By Paul Weaver
Cyclists above the law

On 26 Nov, 18:25, johnwright ""john\"@no spam here.com" wrote:
Doesn't make it legal. They probably are not enlightened just trying to
avoid filling in the reams of paperwork they would need to...
Forum: UK November 27th 09, 12:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport,uk.rec.driving
Replies: 1,790
Views: 92,024
Posted By Paul Weaver
Cyclists above the law

On 27 Nov, 00:07, Peter Grange wrote:
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:22:35 -0000, "Rob"



wrote:
Peter Grange wrote:
|| On Wed,...
Forum: UK November 24th 09, 11:43 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
Replies: 93
Views: 3,838
Posted By Paul Weaver
Cyclist stops at red traffic light

On 24 Nov, 13:15, "Martin" wrote:
"Mr Benn" wrote in message

...

I was in St. John's Wood, London...
Forum: UK November 22nd 09, 08:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 829
Posted By Paul Weaver
More objection to cycling on pavements

On 22 Nov, 08:37, Doug wrote:
On 22 Nov, 00:25, webreader wrote: Yet another group of pedestrians object to pavement cycling.

...
Forum: UK November 16th 09, 03:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 3
Views: 381
Posted By Paul Weaver
Pavement motorist abuser blocks unusual wheelchair user.

On 14 Nov, 15:20, "OG" wrote:
"oldMaxim" wrote in message

...



...
Forum: UK November 14th 09, 06:28 PM Posted to uk.legal,uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 79
Views: 1,528
Posted By Paul Weaver
OT, Cyclists, please go away.

On 14 Nov, 15:23, Mike Ross wrote:
Cyclists usually break the law to improve their own safety
in a very hostile environment

By running red lights and committing the...
Forum: UK September 20th 09, 03:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 7
Views: 210
Posted By Paul Weaver
Budapest Critical Mass.

On 20 Sep, 06:07, Doug wrote:
Makes London CM look like a bunch of compliant wimps.

I'm not sure what event I was held up by on Friday, however a bunch of
hooligan criminals...
Forum: UK September 15th 09, 08:13 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
Replies: 213
Views: 2,963
Posted By Paul Weaver
Scotland's cycling tax

The road tax suggestion has angered cycling organisations and
environmental groups. Last night Green Party leader Patrick Harvie
said: "Cyclists already have to pay through their council tax...
Forum: UK September 1st 09, 07:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 352
Posted By Paul Weaver
Tyres?

On 1 Sep, 13:37, "Bill" wrote:
"Peter Fox" wrote in message

...

The good investment (essential...
Forum: UK August 24th 09, 01:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.transport
Replies: 19
Views: 1,278
Posted By Paul Weaver
Police target school-runs to stem rising tide of child roaddeaths

Behaviour such as not wearing a seatbelt
Illegal

failing to make sure that children were properly equipped with a seatbelt
I think that this is illegal now, even on cars without rear...
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