Last post for mail cycleMirror.co.uk, UKThat's the slogan of Royal Mail bosses, who want to scrap bicycles in favour of shared vans. At present, bikes are used on a quarter of the country's 65000 delivery routes, and the pedalling postie is part of the British way of life. … More: continued …
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