Saturday, 6 November 2010
Cyclist run over by Boris bikes trailer | News
Cyclist run over by Boris bikes trailer | News: rather ironic!
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
WE Swift of Derby
I have a photograph of (I think) my ancestor Samuel Pipes (1822-1879), taken by Derby photographer WE Swift sometime in the 1880s. Thanks to David Pipes, I've found this site that lists all Derbyshire photographic studios.
Monday, 11 October 2010
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
Mid-life crisis? Get on your bike - Telegraph
Mid-life crisis? Get on your bike - Telegraph: "Mintel says the biggest growth in bike ownership has come from those approaching middle age, who are opting for more expensive road bikes"
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Monday, 7 June 2010
Tuesday, 25 May 2010
Brighton's naked bike ride branded "indecent” by council
Brighton's naked bike ride branded "indecent” by council (From The Argus): "Brighton's naked bike ride branded 'indecent” by council"
Saturday, 8 May 2010
Driver gets life term for cyclist murder
Driver gets life term for cyclist murder: watch out for those wing mirrors!
Thursday, 29 April 2010
Wednesday, 14 April 2010
Brighton drink driver had leg in plaster
Brighton drink driver had leg in plaster (From The Argus): "The police officer was forced to jog alongside the runaway saloon shouting at the customer services assistant to put the handbrake on." Drunk driver with no license or insurance gets £350 fine; cyclist who jumps red light gets fined £700!
Brighton cyclist fined £700 for going through a red light.
Richard Hodgson, 53, was found guilty of ignoring a red traffic light, cycling without lights, cycling on the pavement and failing to stop for police.
Brighton magistrates fined him £700 and ordered him to pay £215 in costs.
The Argus article on the web is much shorter than the one published where a Bricycles spokesperson described the fine as 'harsh'!
http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/8094039.Brighton_cyclist_fined___700/
Tuesday, 6 April 2010
Bristol tops list of bike-friendly cities
Bristol tops list of bike-friendly cities: no sign of Brighton!
Wednesday, 3 March 2010
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
Friday, 19 February 2010
Brighton "bike train" set to be unveiled
Brighton "bike train" set to be unveiled (From The Argus): the Argus reading anti-bike brigade do not like this idea at all!
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Boy's cycling design chosen for Olympic 50p coin
BBC News - Boy's cycling design chosen for Olympic 50p coin: "A design by a West Yorkshire teenager has been chosen from more than 3,000 entries to become a new 50p coin inspired by the Olympic Games.
Theo Crutchley-Mack, 16, from Halifax, said it was 'absolutely amazing' that his picture of a cyclist in a velodrome was chosen by the Royal Mint."
Theo Crutchley-Mack, 16, from Halifax, said it was 'absolutely amazing' that his picture of a cyclist in a velodrome was chosen by the Royal Mint."
Monday, 4 January 2010
Brighton politician and campaigner dies (From The Argus)
Brighton politician and campaigner dies (From The Argus): article about Clarion member Sheila Schaffer who died over Christmas
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