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A solution to London’s HGV woes

by Andreas on 05. May, 2010 in News

It’s not for want of trying that the London Heavy Goods Vehicle problem isn’t going away. Everything from critical mass gatherings to Lorries fitted with extra mirrors is being tried and tested. Unfortunately the number of incidents doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Perhaps the solution we are seeking is there and waiting to be [...]

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Best of the web – October

Best of the web – October

by Andreas on 31. Oct, 2009 in Blogging

  Best of the web is a London Cyclist monthly series that highlights the best cycling content from around the web. We go out there and find all of the best bits so you don’t have to!

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The bike, the scheme and the future of London’s cycle transport

The bike, the scheme and the future of London’s cycle transport

by Andreas on 14. Aug, 2009 in News

After sliding my credit card into a payment machine and parting with £3 of my hard earned cash the above bike is mine for 24 hours. This may soon be the reality for Londoners and visitors to London alike who wish to explore the city by bike or simply get to work. This is all [...]

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Asda has the UK’s cheapest bike. The downside is: it will put you off cycling

by Andreas on 23. Jul, 2009 in News

Asda, one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, now boldly claims to have the UK’s cheapest bike. However, a Guardian newspaper review is less than complementary. It compares the riding experience to going to the cinema and having someone kick the back of your seat all the way though the film. The list of flaws are [...]

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