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Claptrap

February 17, 2024 Longrider 16

Modern media outlets really are dreadful. Older drivers could be forced to retake driving test at 65 under new proposals Yeah… Er, no actually. Older […]

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Vile Strikes Again

September 16, 2023 Longrider 19

Jeremy Vile is, perhaps, the worst possible advocate for cycling. A pompous, self-righteous arsehole who will actively put himself in harm’s way to prove a […]

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Um…

July 30, 2023 Longrider 8

Read the article, then read the comments. It’s fairly obvious that these people didn’t: This is so sad, when are they going to own up […]

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Um…

July 11, 2023 Longrider 21

I’m not sure I should answer this question. ‘Pft, women drivers!’ It’s an age-old trope that women are the more hazardous sex behind the wheel […]

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He Is

April 28, 2023 Longrider 7

A prick. A pedestrian filmed swearing at Jeremy Vine today insisted that the cycling BBC star had endangered him – and stood by his words that Vine is a […]

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Yeah, Right…

November 20, 2016 Longrider 6

Poppycock. In a statement, Hermes said: “The average courier round takes up to six hours. As a result, we do not believe that if couriers […]

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Fucking Hellski!

November 18, 2016 Longrider 15

Uncle Joe would have been proud. Drivers caught speeding outside a Birmingham school were shamed by a ‘kids’ court’ of pupils – who asked: “Do […]

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Speed Kills

November 28, 2014 Longrider 6

No, no, it doesn’t. Julia has picked up on the egregious Brake’s latest campaign to drag us back to the days on the early automobile. […]

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Signs and Portents

July 31, 2014 Longrider 10

Change is one constant in life. Progress progresses progressively and we must adapt or die. And so it is with technology. I understand and share […]