Cycle path: no-one is perfect
SIR - Cycle path...what a brilliant investment, with the rising costs of fuel and parking tickets, the realisation that we need to act on climate change and increase our personal fitness.
SIR - Cycle path...what a brilliant investment, with the rising costs of fuel and parking tickets, the realisation that we need to act on climate change and increase our personal fitness.
These, along with the feeling of the wind in your hair and the sun on your back, are the little things that are acknowledged and shared between those on the cycle path with a friendly nod, broad smile or cheery 'hello'.
Appreciative of the fact the Byes is a place everyone should enjoy together, everyone must stick to their side of the bargain.
Following letters about the cycle path, it is the safety of pedestrians against malicious cyclists that often confused me.
You may also want to watch:
However, yesterday I discovered it was I that they were referring to.
Returning from town I encountered a young family strolling along the cycle path.
Most Read
- 1 Is the River Sid the shortest river in England?
- 2 Could building above car parks help solve housing issue?
- 3 A rare sight witnessed at town's rugby club
- 4 Toto has a mosey around gardens and makes a discovery
- 5 'Fabulous' food festival attracts thousands
- 6 Bear Grylls praises town's eco-friendly scout 'ambassador'
- 7 Sidmouth drug dealer spared immediate jail sentence
- 8 The strangest possible score in rugby
- 9 Illuminations by the sea start Christmas in Sidmouth
- 10 Inside story on pub kitchens provides food for thought
I would like to express my utmost apologies and deepest sympathies to little girl I knocked down and all the trouble I caused her family, and thank the kind women that comforted me in my hysterical state.
As well as a way of trying to come to terms with the shock of it all, in writing this letter I hope to warn that a cycle path needs respect, and I need an obtrusive horn.
Tess Powell
Sidmouth
