- December 30, 2008
- Yikes! What’s the DfT Up To?
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- Environment, Freedom
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What indeed? Today, we’ve had two (at least these are the ones I’ve spotted) news releases from the Department for Transport (DfT) that presage some changes in the future: Advisers urge fast action on speed limiters – FT Drivers ‘face health tests every decade’ – Guardian Now all we have to work out is, “What [...]
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- October 31, 2008
- Oxford Cambridge Bridgwater Cycle Race
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- Cycling
- Tagged with: bike, boat, Bridgwater, Campaign, Cycle, Cyclist, driving, fault, footpath, Minister, night, Oxford, Police, power, race, state, stunt, town, traffic, traffic flow, university, water
In a new twist on the Oxford and Cambridge rivalry that spreads from the Boat Race, Varsity Rugby match etc to University Challenge and Prime Ministerial Power, the police in each town have a new take on cyclists riding without lights at night. Cycle lights campaign launched – Oxford In Oxford, the Plod give them [...]
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