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BRADLEY WIGGINS, Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas — who would ever have imagined Le Tour would be subject to such a British invasion.
Yet despite the hype generated by such elite sporting success across Europe, Great Britain only beats Malta ad Cyprus for the fewest number of journeys taken by bike.
To change this, for the good of the nation’s health and the planet’s survival, we need La Revolution might. Or as Trotsky once put it a “transitional programme” in his case from capitalism to socialism, in mine, more modestly from four wheels to two.
Peter Murrell’s weakness for the allure of prestige goods is symptomatic of modern consumer culture, says MATT KERR
After battling hills, rain and injury in a three-day cycle ride ending at the CWU conference, MATT KERR reflects on why class unity remains the answer to injustice
ANDREW MURRAY recommends a volume of essays that nail the visionless, racist and neoliberal character of policy under Starmer’s Labour Party
MATT KERR charts his bike-riding odyssey in aid of the Royal Marsden charity and CWU Humanitarian Aid