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Seems we have no right of way on the roads
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...according to one motorist it seems.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Stephen Perrin 1 hour ago.

The future?
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Anyone seen this short video?…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by CKS Apr 1.

The Netherton Tunnel
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This is why I couldn't cycle the Netherton tunnel a few weeks ago.http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-21373005"Built…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by James Lee Feb 9.

Roads or Canals
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I used to ride along the tow-paths to work, but after last years awful weather and the continuation of the wet delluge, it seems to be the outlook for 2013, I tend to avoid the canals as much as…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Cox Feb 6.

 

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John K replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"Social media is one way of redressing the great power imbalance between motorists and those on bikes or on foot. If drivers start to believe that they will suffer as a result of bullying,injuring or killing cyclists they might do less of it. If this…"
4 hours ago
Leon Lewis replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"I might have broken a BMW wing mirror when it hit my handlebar end last week, the driver and I did have words !!!!! He apologised for being too close :-D"
5 hours ago
James Lee replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
""Definitely run a key down the doors of a close passing car ealier."   Oh No. "I think I ran a key down the doors of a close passing car earlier.""
10 hours ago
David replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"Yeah. Precaution means thinking ahead. Not much of that in evidence. She doesn't say much about her attitude while driving & tweeting, and she doesn't show the kind of concern I'd have for the cyclist and the wider communities of…"
12 hours ago
David replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
":) "
12 hours ago
David replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"Just start with a friendly question or two. Like: what does he make of Emma Way's behaviour? Is he a cyclist too? Slightly less facetiously, he police officer should have some facilitating skills. Check that beforehand. Ask for some advice, and…"
12 hours ago
Robert replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"The tweet says "Definitely knocked a cyclist off his bike earlier".   Now she says she didn't think she had.   She's about to discover a new word: "evidence"."
13 hours ago
Richard Smith replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
""Social media gets blown way out of precaution"...no, love. Precaution is what you take (or don't) when flying round bends. Proportion is the word you are looking for. Lo and behold, it "transpires" she's a cyclist.…"
21 hours ago
david.cherry replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
22 hours ago
Rich22222 replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"I can write "sorry" on a bat for you, if you'd like?"
23 hours ago
CKS replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"The way things are going you'll end up apologizing to him :) "
23 hours ago
Rich22222 replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"You have to wonder if it's worth it, the guys been through a lot already you'd think, but whether the experience has made him humbler or not is another matter. I guess that's all "restorative justice" could hope to…"
yesterday
Rich22222 replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"Missed this, are you going to do it? Is the officer going to help you beat him? "
yesterday
Rich22222 replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"haha, here is the cover page from her auto(mobile)biography "
yesterday
Basil replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"10 - 1  Emma gets on one of those Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here shows"
yesterday
Rich22222 replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"2:1 - Emma explains that it was her guilt and wish to be held liable which led her to confess on Twitter, cleverly disguised as a bragg. The police suggest that she in future uses a hands free device when taking photos at 95mph. Toby gets some sort…"
yesterday

Profile Information

What sort of riding do you do?
Canals, Tracks & Road
Where do you live?
Yardley Wood
Tell us about your bike(s)
None - just got stolen.
About me
Commuter and lesuire cyclist - would love to do more track and off roading

Comment Wall (2 comments)

At 12:34 on November 29, 2012, James Hepburn said…

Hey Leon, Just joined the group. Pretty cool eh?

At 16:14 on November 29, 2012, Leon Lewis said…

Cool stuff, I like it in here, lots of like minded folk.

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Kim commented on Dick Jones's video
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Cyclist on mobile crosses red - motorist on mobile makes illegal turn

"It's not the stereo that's the problem, it's the windows."
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John K replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"Social media is one way of redressing the great power imbalance between motorists and those on…"
4 hours ago
Dick Jones commented on Dick Jones's video
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Cyclist on mobile crosses red - motorist on mobile makes illegal turn

"No. With in car systems you aren't isolated from the world around. With personal stereos like…"
4 hours ago
Leon Lewis replied to Leon Lewis's discussion Seems we have no right of way on the roads
"I might have broken a BMW wing mirror when it hit my handlebar end last week, the driver and I did…"
5 hours ago
Kim commented on Kim's event 'Night Ride to Rollright Stones'
"Okay, to reiterate for anyone who hasn't thought to check the thread: Meet on Friday the 24th…"
6 hours ago
Savlona replied to BrummyDoug's discussion The Cat Courier of Philadelphia
"That's adorable. Time for us all to ditch the hi-vis and get a cat instead:)"
6 hours ago
Fran posted a discussion

Old cycling newsletters: free to a good home

Doing some clearing out and there are various cycling newsletters that I thought I'd offer up to…See More
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David replied to Network West Midlands's discussion Discuss Cycling on the My Network Forum
"Pete S, do you ride a bike? If so, when and where were you last on it? "
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LS commented on Dick Jones's video
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James Lee replied to Rich22222's discussion Birmingham Cycling
"And BCC won't commit money until they see evidence people ARE going to use cycling…"
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CKS replied to Network West Midlands's discussion Discuss Cycling on the My Network Forum
"They've got less than 20 posts on their forum (in total).  Perhaps it would make more…"
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James Lee replied to Network West Midlands's discussion Discuss Cycling on the My Network Forum
"The last time I had correspondence with Network West Midlands, I sent them some photos of bike…"
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Dick Jones posted a video

Cyclist on mobile crosses red - motorist on mobile makes illegal turn

Neither can be said to be in complete control. I'm with the Chief Commissioner of the Met on tougher penalties for motorists using mobiles, but I'd also ban ...
9 hours ago
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