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Wall outside Weymouth Crematorium, Dorset and Telegraph headline

Council supplied quote that inspired “cyclists cutting through funerals” Telegraph headline – but deny “pointing the blame at any particular group”

The Liberal Democrat-controlled council supplied the Telegraph with a quote from an anonymous funeral director which claimed that cyclists were disrupting funerals and riding towards cortèges

Tue, Oct 28, 2025 20:55
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Rodwell Trail (Dorset Council)

Cyclist injured by axe-wielding youths during attack along popular trail

The gang of four teenagers were carrying an axe and a knife and left the rider needing hospital treatment for injuries to his head, arm and leg

Mon, Jun 06, 2022 11:22
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Rule-breaking cyclists ‘treated the same as drug dealers, street drinkers and prostitutes’, says councillor

Dorset councillor Roland Tarr called for a ban on cycling along Weymouth’s esplanade to be dropped and for bike lanes to be introduced

Wed, Mar 09, 2022 13:32
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Weymouth cyclist punched by men trying to steal her bike

Incident happened on Sunday evening; police appeal for information

Thu, Jan 02, 2020 16:40
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Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Witness appeal after cyclist assaults man who was on bike ride with daughter

Victim was verbally abused then punched in face on Ridgeway Trail last Monday, say Dorset Police

Sat, Aug 09, 2014 19:08
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Five-year-old threatened with prosecution for riding bike on Weymouth prom says his mum

Council insists that issue of proesecuting child would not have been raised, but story highlights continued tension

Fri, May 18, 2012 07:51
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Pedalling plumber takes to his bike to beat Olympic traffic jams

Jones The Pipe says pedal power gets him to jobs quicker - and local bakery is happy too

Mon, Oct 11, 2010 14:31
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Olympic cycle routes in Weymouth ‘could be bettered’

Cyclists sceptical over 'legacy' paths

Sat, Jan 16, 2010 18:34
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Weymouth Council backpedal on seafront cycling ban

Threat to prosecute all cyclists breaking ban lifted

Fri, Aug 21, 2009 15:38
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road.cc news

Cycling groups back jail term for killer cyclist

Pavement rider who hit pensioner gets little sympathy

Fri, Aug 14, 2009 13:26
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