On my way home from Brighton today I witnessed the constrcution of yet another useless cycle lane I won't be using. I'm getting concerned that they're going...
A poster on a list I'm on (Carfree cities) sent some links that I thought would be interesting to readers of this list. The argument is that road markings and...
Alex, thanks for the links - thought provoking and rather inspiring Mike Albu ________________________________________________________________________ Date:...
... the one at the end of Oxford Street, by the Level, is cut up by any bus or taxi turning right from Ditchling Road into Oxford Street, and you can't see...
There is a lot wrong with the Brighton (and Hove) cycle lanes - both in basic layout and in lack of inforcement of parking (Coombe Terrace is particularly...
... That's a particularly bad place to have to take right turn. Where does it go? Let me guess, another cycle lane. I don't think I'd take a right turn...
Dear Cyclist Following the success of last year's bike to campus ride during bike week we will again be leading rides to leave simultaneously from Lewes (start...
i quite fancy taking the bike over to Normandy to see the D-day stuff via Dieppe -- any advice? Is there a train between Dieppe and Caen? fred -- Alan (Fred)...
Maybe One Stop Travel be able to help out here. They're good with international trains. They have a new office in Brighton station, too. And I'm not on...
You have to go via Rouen then change train ( there used to be only 2 a day) and it will not take a bike!. Or take 3 days to get there .Its a lovely trip but as...
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... maybe i will!! thanks for the help!! fred -- Alan (Fred) Pipes pipes@... www.fred-pipes.com blog: www.geocities.com/fredpipes/blog/ NUJ member...
First published on Monday 07 June 2004: Rocky road to charity by Siobhan Ryan A stick of Brighton rock will play a central role in a bicycle relay launched by...
... -- This message comes from the computer of Alan (Fred) Pipes and is not an official communication of the Brighton Illustrators Group, nor does it ...
First published on Friday 11 June 2004: Letter: We want to encourage people to ride bikes While I do not agree our cycle lanes are death traps, I do...
Dear Bicycle User Group at Sussex, I just came across the UEA's (University of East Anglia) Bicyle User Group website. Pretty darn comprehensive. Well...
DVLA Announcement In order to assist other motorists in identifying potentially dangerous drivers, it's now compulsory for anyone with a lower than average...
First published on Friday 18 June 2004: Letter: Why are we scared of bicycles and not cars? What are the actual road accident statistics for Brighton and Hove,...
... Ah, that explains it. There seems to be a very great number of these "exceptionally low ability" drivers with many flags here in Brighton & Hove. Some of...
... This letter, which I've snipped for brevity, was an excellent one. ... This one is most amusing :) The cop might well have been on one of those Old Steine...
Complain to Southern railways 0870 830 6000 The loss of the train service for the London to Brighton bike ride left many cyclists stranded. Security guards and...
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... that link should be http://www.sra.gov.uk/publications/index_page/cyling_policy/ cycling_policy_doc...
First published on Monday 21 June 2004: Rail ban mars London-Brighton ride by Sam Thomson Hundreds of train passengers were caught up in delays after cyclists ...