Everything tagged with dutch

Discussion: £100 Million for outer-London mini-Hollands

Mr Gilligan and co. are dangling the carrot of £100 million and asking outer London Boroughs to bid for a share of it. Seems they want it to be spent intensively in 1 to 4 outer boroughs rather than divided between 1...

Article: Johnson narrows cycling gap with Livingstone by committing to three ‘Go Dutch’ demands

Boris Johnson has joined the other four main mayoral candidates in promising a Dutch-style cycling revolution in London. After intensive lobbying from the London Cycling Campaign, Johnson today promised, “I am fully committed to meeting the...

Article: PASHLEY Poppy, £435, www.pashley.co.uk

This is another British-built, ‘Dutch-style’ cruiser that's made with a well-finished, traditionally lugged steel frame. The Poppy uses Sturmey Archer hubs brakes and three-speed hub gear (operated by trigger shifter), both of...

Article: AZOR Carolina, £499, www.dutchbike.co.uk

The Carolina is about as trad-Dutch as they come. Black is the default option (gloss or matt), with other colours by special arrangement only. It features all the hallmarks of a classic ‘Dutch bike’, from the hefty steel ...