Robert Holland's Page

"Nowhere today but tomorrow the Wheel Heroes 100k from Stratford-upon-Avon race course."

"Is this the old A34? Used to be very busy, what's the traffic like on this now? "

"On the Birmingham Oxford ride I did in 2010 there were stops in Wellesbourne and Hook Norton. From memory there were plenty of pubs on the route. I agree about cycling down east of Stratford and Shipton and west of Banbury to come into Oxford via…"

"Let's hope there's a good turnout at next Tues' Cycling Forum to reinforce the PB 'Manifesto' and up the cycling lobby volume."

"They appear to be under £50.00 in the USA. Anyone know anyone who lives over there? "

"Whatever is spent in Birmingham the following film should be required viewing for all Councillors and council employees involved in transportation: http://www.streetfilms.org/rethinking-the-automobile-with-mark-gorton/#.T2ruyBUkf4x.twitter via…"

"Hear hear! "

"Crikey was someone using the old 'road tax' argument? When will motorists learn that they pay vehicle tax which has nothing to do with the cost of maintaining the road network."

"Hear hear!"

"I think the MPs would benefit from reading the Los Angeles Bicycle Plan. http://planning.lacity.org/cwd/gnlpln/transelt/NewBikePlan/TOC_BicyclePlan.htm"

"But motorists are still driving into Selly Oak. I was thinking more of perimeter parking facilities. Perhaps Network Rail or whoever runs stations these days should be encouraged to build bigger car parks at stations on the edge of Birmingham.…"

"Birmingham could do much to reduce traffic volumes thus creating a better environment for cycling. Why, for example, is there no park and ride facility in Birmingham? Other cities have introduced, with great success, city perimeter car parks with…"

"Don't/shouldn't bans follow on from custodial sentences? "

"One report I've read says he's been banned for two and half years. "

"Here's one I do. 40 miles out and back from Harborne going via Kings Norton. http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Birmingham-Henley-in-Arden-Loop"

"Better safe than sorry is the rule? I'm insured through ETA: http://www.eta.co.uk/insurance/cycle/summary"