Griff Rhys Jones bought signs to stop cyclists who 'insist on rattling past even though, according to the Countryside Act 1968, bicycles should be ridden only on bridleways, not footpaths like mine'So what did the walkers do? A while back, I was hailed by a policeman on the A12 way up in north Suffolk. The Stour and Orwell Walk, as the path is called, was created to allow Anglo-Saxons from outlying farms to get to church. ‘What?’‘They just came along and lifted them out of the way.’Not all cyclists dangerously zoom by. As for the reservoir, Mrs Jones predicted that when it reopened the mad pedallers would return to their favoured haunts.

Source: Daily Mail July 05, 2020 21:39 UTC