There is no denying that the hard-of-thinking hate “cyclists”. “Cyclists”, that prescribed, impenetrable group of road users afforded special rights to use the roads without any of the administrative overheads foisted on the poor, downtrodden motorist. “Cyclists”, that group of slow-moving...
I originally wrote a really long post on this, parts of which I may still use in other polemics, but I think the main points are best expressed succinctly as follows: “Road tax” is an erroneous colloquialism for Vehicle Exise Duty,...
This is an article I wrote for the Autumn 2015 GMCC newsletter that I thought might be of interest to people who may not have seen it there. On 16 June this year I finally got round to entering an event...
Bury Council are currently proposing to regenerate a 500 metre stretch of the A56 in Prestwich (Prestwich High Street). The stated aim of the regeneration is: “Prestwich will be centred on a lively high street, full of independent retailers, where traffic...
