Sorry, there’s no money for cycling. Now here’s five grand towards a new car.
The new Government is honouring the promise made by Labour to offer temporary incentives of about £5,000 to motorists brave enough to go down the all-electric car route.
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- Cycling in London is a rubbish experience
- Samuel Beckett and cycling
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- from the Letters Page
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- The driving record of George Michael
- Cyclists: for double protection wear a computer du...
- A question of enforcement
- Regime change: down memory lane again
- Millions of uninsured drivers on Britain’s roads
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- House collides with car
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- Cycling to school plummets in Scotland
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- Pavement cycling: the danger & the solution
- there’s ‘Safety in Numbers’ in York
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- Streets clogged with clutter
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- Hogwarts cyclists in Chester warned to ‘stay visible’
- Chingford driver ‘lost control’
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- ConDems for road carnage
- fiery finale for Ferrari fuckwits
- Aftermath of a Walthamstow hit and run
- Marketing cycling using pretty girls: just fancy t...
- The driving record of Bolton MP Yasmin Qureshi
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- Cycling injuries up in Kingston
- ‘She took up cycling two years ago’
- A new angle on cycling infrastructure
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