Comparison Between UK And Netherlands
One of the classic comparisons between places with ‘bad’ and ‘good’ policy and attitude towards riding a bike is between the UK and the Netherlands. Riding a bike in the […]
Continue ReadingOne of the classic comparisons between places with ‘bad’ and ‘good’ policy and attitude towards riding a bike is between the UK and the Netherlands. Riding a bike in the […]
Continue ReadingCycle parking at Reading station is now reasonably well provided for although most parking is at the north side, which has poor cycle links to the town centre and most […]
Continue ReadingAt our last open meeting in April we had two PCSOs from the local police station pop in. We were a bit surprised when they walked in, as we hadn’t […]
Continue ReadingSouthcote has a new 20 mile an hour speed limit, and various measures to reduce traffic issues, and make it marginally more pleasant for cyclists. This is a success for […]
Continue ReadingDear RCC members, I missed the Environmental hustings organised by GREN just before the May elections. I wanted to go, but as the deputy leader of the Council was going […]
Continue ReadingI remember some years ago a Zimbabwean colleague told me a joke that was doing the rounds in his home country. It went like this. Question: how do you spot […]
Continue ReadingRecently there has been a campaign raging over the East Reading MRT, a bus, cycle and walking route between the station and Thames Valley Park. Many local people have been […]
Continue ReadingOn Friday 27th April we attended the Environmental Hustings for the council election on May 3rd organised by GREN (Greater Reading Environmental Network). The aim of the Hustings was to […]
Continue ReadingOxford Road is due a redesign! As many of you know, Oxford Road is a major route for cyclists into and out of the town. It is certainly not ideal: […]
Continue ReadingCheck your bike to make sure it is in good running order and safe to go on the road • Check the brake blocks. Make sure there is still plenty […]
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