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Wray Valley Trail

Final section of Dartmoor’s Wray Valley Trail completed after 20 years

11-kilometre off-road route follows route of disused railway line and will benefit locals and tourists alike

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 18:19
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Fremington, Devon (via StreetView)

Devon bus driver hit cyclist while attempting to overtake – police say driver was given driver education at the roadside

“I wouldn't have even tried in a car,” says victim. “It was a really tight space”

Fri, May 17, 2019 20:07
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Cocky Devon pranksters erect giant penis to replace Tour of Britain bike

Locals were rudely awakened in Ilfracombe the morning after the Tour of Britain passed through their town, as it emerged that a bike created from recycled materials on a hillside nearby had been covertly transformed into a phallus…

Wed, Sep 05, 2018 06:38
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Wheelie (licensed on Flickr under CC BY 2.0 by Carlos Felipe Pardo).JPG

Cyclist doing wheelie knocked fellow cyclist into road

Cyclist responsible didn’t stop to help

Tue, Oct 31, 2017 12:17
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Marine was put off cycling after being hospitalised by corner-cutting delivery driver

Driver said he didn’t see cyclist until he went over his front window

Wed, Oct 18, 2017 15:53
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Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

Drink-driver who knocked her landlord off his bike says low sun was to blame

She says it wasn’t bad driving – she just didn’t see him

Sat, Oct 29, 2016 14:04
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Co-bikes launches in Exeter (source co-bikes.co_.uk).PNG

UK’s first city-wide e-bike hire scheme comes to Exeter

Local co-operative social enterprise Co-bikes launches scheme in Devon city

Fri, Oct 14, 2016 15:18
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cycle lane

Exeter prepares for ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ cycle routes for commutes

Public consultation showed some wanted quiet roads - and some wanted speed... so they'll create both

Sun, Jun 12, 2016 08:02
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Devon police seek man spotted cycling naked from the waist down

Also on lookout for cyclist who has been abusing passers-by in Teignmouth and Dawlish

Tue, Apr 26, 2016 15:05
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Jamie McDonald and Gemma Lloyd (picture Jamie McDonald on Facebook).jpg

Charity cyclists free woman trapped in van for 4 hours

Jamie McDonald says he and fellow riders thought they were dealing with kidnap situation

Thu, Mar 10, 2016 13:52
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