Matt Touw’s Experience and Ideas
Matt Touw runs a bike repair business called MT-Cycle Repairs out of a workshop just off the Wokingham Road in East Reading. He is well known among delivery riders as […]
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Author: Alice
A Man Called Claud
While I was talking to Matt Touw, a man came in to have some work done on his bike. He was obviously well-known to Matt and although he declined to […]
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Michael’s View
For this issue of Cycle Reading where we are looking at the burgeoning food courier business, we asked an experienced delivery rider for their thoughts. Michael has been a delivery […]
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Electric Bikes and the Law
This article explains the current state of the law regarding electric bikes (also known as e-bikes) in the UK. Note that this represents the personal view of the author, not […]
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Contacting Just Eat and Deliveroo
In July there was an article in road.cc about the problems delivery cyclists were having in Canterbury. Just Eat and Deliveroo were both quoted in the article. I contacted both […]
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RCC Newsletter Summer 2024
The Summer 2024 RCC newsletter pdf is now downloadable from the Newsletters page, or you can also click on each article to read them separately. In this issue we talk about: RBC […]
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RBC Summer 2024 Report
Since the Spring report there have been Cycle Forum (29 February 2024) and CAST (3 April 2024) meetings to report. The next Cycle Forum meeting is on 3 September 2024 […]
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WBC Summer 2024 Report
There has been little new development regarding cycling in the eastern area of West Berkshire in recent months. The last West Berks Cycle Forum was on Wednesday 19 May. We […]
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Chairman’s Letter – Summer 2024
Dear RCC members I have just come back from two weeks in France where we rather ambitiously combined walking in Provence with visiting friends near Bordeaux. This occasioned rather more […]
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Where should we put our bikes?
We often talk about how we can get from A to B on our bikes safely and conveniently, but we don’t talk enough about where we put them when we […]
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