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Planning madness

Welsh planners have turned down a cycle cafe for lack of car parking spaces. You couldn’t make it up. A better example of embedded municipal car culture I can’t imagine to be possible. Planning madness. https://buff.ly/2Ev2tjN #bike #bikelife
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Infrastructure lessons

How not to introduce cycling infrastructure to your town? An interesting insight into local politics which is probably being mirrored right across the country. So sad. https://buff.ly/2FdhzuG #bike #cyclelanes #Cycles4Change #cycle
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Lessons in Dutch

An interesting insight into the lessons of transport infrastructure, Dutch style and how things came to be there:  https://buff.ly/3akspuq A transport policy that doesn’t prioritise cars? It’s actually beginning to sound not so far fetched. #Amazing #bike #cyclinglife
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Bike commmuting

A nice article from our good friends @cyclingweekly around what to look out for in a commuting bike. Includes bells and whistles! Not too geeky and not too bike snobby – just about hits the right tone. https://buff.ly/3kdNsU8 #bike #bikelife #active #commute
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Voucher scheme

So the Fix Your Bike voucher scheme is up and running but the website buckled under the pressure and crashed. OK, but can we try and be positive about this, please? Lots of people want to get their bike fixed and go riding. That’s great! https://buff.ly/2P87D7C #bikevoucherscheme #bike
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Bike is best

Wouldn’t it be nice if when the lockdown is completely over, those that have rediscovered the joy of cycling aren’t squeezed off the road by an avalanche of speeding motor vehicles? Please consider signing this petition which may in a small way, make this happen:  https://buff.ly/32QQbg0 #bikelife #bke #roadpeace
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