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Tag: Behaviour&Legal
Prof Jan Gehl said Ireland and other former British colonies “have allowed traffic planners to exert undue influence, with silly ideas like every time a pedestrian approaches a crossing, they have to ‘apply’ to cross the street when it should be a human right”. Read article
A view from the US Promote Vehicular Cycling. Really? Who Wants Vehicular Cycling? Vehicular Cycling: If It Worked, It Wouldn’t Work
After our 1996 Toyota went kaput, we decided to go without. Commuting, ferrying kids, shopping and holidaying abroad? It’s all possible with a little ingenuity. Read article
Dublin Cycling Stories is a series of short portraits of people who use bikes to get around Dublin … click image to view …
Cyclist.ie: Suggested revision of ‘The Rules of The Road’ submitted by ‘Cyclist.ie’ to the Road Safety Authority Nov 2012
Letter from Cyclist.ie to Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland re: ASAI finding ref no. 19340 for unknown complainant regarding ‘Unilever’ presses advertorial for ‘Flora’ spread and active lifestyle ‘Cyclist.ie’ is the umbrella body for the various cycling advocacy groups throughout Ireland. We are the member for Ireland of the European Cyclists’ Federation. Our goal is to see a vast increase in the numbers of Irish … Continue reading Decision of The Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland to require Unilever to pull its Flora advertorial in The Irish Daily Mail is regrettable
Just in case you thought that the Nanny State had gone away, think again. In fact, make that the Mammy State, because nobody but a brooding, finger-wagging, cross Mammy could take exception to the vision of a Sound of Music-style family meandering through the woods on bicycles. The Mammy in question is the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland and the outrageous behaviour they espied consisted … Continue reading Mammy State ruling is verging on the ridiculous