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Food Courier Switch

21 May 2025AliceLeave a Comment

How do you feel now that there are less food couriers on the roads? The non-throttle electric bikes have been an interesting debate point in many of our committee meetings. […]

Matt Touw’s Experience and Ideas

19 August 202419 August 2024AliceLeave a Comment

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 […]

A Man Called Claud

19 August 202419 August 2024AliceLeave a Comment

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 […]

Michael’s View

19 August 202419 August 2024AliceLeave a Comment

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 […]

Contacting Just Eat and Deliveroo

19 August 202419 August 2024Alice1 Comment

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 […]