Interesting article

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...m-cycling.html

Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on the
road.

On 6 May, 11:12, "Doki" wrote:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...-ban-children-...

Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on the
road.

No surprise there then. But I suspect a lot of those parents won't
let their kids walk down the road on their own either, especially as
the survey covered kids as young as 7 years.

Doki said the following on 06/05/2008 11:12:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...m-cycling.html


Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on
the road.

Most of the comments I read are as depressing as the article.

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Paul Boyd wrote:
Doki said the following on 06/05/2008 11:12:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...m-cycling.html


Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on
the road.

Most of the comments I read are as depressing as the article.

It's a newspaper. Newspapers aren't there to make you happy. Except for the
Star, obviously.

Doki wrote:

It's a newspaper. Newspapers aren't there to make you happy. Except for
the Star, obviously.

I think some of them are meant to make you feel self-righteously
vindicated, which for some folk may amount to the same thing... ;-/

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On Tue, 6 May 2008 11:12:04 +0100, "Doki" wrote:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...m-cycling.html

Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on the
road.

And many adults ride on the pavement.



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On Tue, 6 May 2008 11:12:04 +0100, "Doki" said in
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/1930...m-cycling.html
Pretty much as per the URL. 8/10 parents won't let their kids ride on the
road.

Given how most of said parents drive...

Guy
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