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  1. Wicky

    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    And legal https://www.colchester.gov.uk/ecargobikelibrary/ https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/18945761.colchester-firms-urged-sign-electric-bikes-trial/
  2. Wicky

    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    You need a bike / motor for torque not outright speed. I chose my KTM e-race on that basis and haven't been disappointed. https://ebike-mtb.com/en/back-issue-ktm-erace-p-29-review/ When I want speed I put my helmet on and hop on my Transalp or Firestorm.
  3. Wicky

    Petition to increase speed assist limit on E bikes

    Same if you bought a 50cc moped with a top box - you'd have to wear a helmet, tax MOT etc.
  4. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Somehow teachers will have to do remote learning lessons, teach the vulnerable, key worker and exam year kids coming in, and administer covid tests. Also confusion reigns with CTers not 'wanting soldiers jabbing their kids' - had to ask if they undertood the difference between testing and...
  5. Wicky

    Modify a Cube road ebike for trail use?

    Just stick more knobbly tyres on over winter.
  6. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    £220 million - Let's see how Boris and Hancock spins this away https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9095087/Londons-Nightingale-hospital-quietly-broken-arent-medics.html
  7. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The first person to get the jab in France was a care home resident named as Mauricette, 78
  8. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Ever considered writing satire for: Conservative voters for Boris Johnson
  9. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13524565.get-the-gurkhas-in-to-sort-it-out-i-know-theyre-foreign-but-theyre-with-us-arent-theyhow-the-calais-crisis-is-laying-bare-racism-in-middle-england/ 2nd August 2015 Hundreds more lorries arriving from Europe each day try to bypass the...
  10. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Team effort - British and Polish army and French firefighters... Not forgetting the Germans airlifting food to Yorkshire...
  11. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    ;-)
  12. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    "I'm back. I'm home. All the time, it was... We finally really did it."
  13. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Sounds about right... Hancock replies that he is "highly confident we will get things back to normal before 2022" And that is the final question. Hancock wishes everyone a happy Christmas before scarpering from the lectern.
  14. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Some light entertainment to help take your mind off things...
  15. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

  16. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Make Raab Minister of Dover. ...they will not move as they do not want to go to the back of the queue and cannot move anyway as the road is blocked in both directions. Central Dover is completely gridlocked. Manston is now full - so there'll be some pressure on the authorities to get as...
  17. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    A continuing pattern here Saturday — Boris Johnson said he hopes border chaos will be sorted "in a few hours" Today Wednesday Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick said "a few days" it was all in his CV In 1986, Johnson ran successfully for Oxford Union president, but his term was not...
  18. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Might be forced by what ever happens with the vaccination system - It'll be interesting to see if the system can cope with getting the correct follow up second dosage, person and staff into the same place after 21 days. Plus 21 days between jabs may not be strictly adhered say if they got first...
  19. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    One of the ironies thoughout Brexit... EU member states are free to set their own rules on border controls and may continue with their own policies.
  20. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.