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    From Spike@aero.spike@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Sat Apr 5 15:42:09 2025
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    Full story at <https://road.cc/content/news/iconic-london-bike-shop-brixton-cycles-closes-313333>

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    Iconic London bike shop Brixton Cycles closes citing rCLrising costs and
    brutal economic climaterCY

    The much-loved South London shop and community hub has announced that it is permanently closing its doors after months of speculation

    by ADWITIYA PAL
    WED, APR 02, 2025 14:48

    Brixton Cycles, one of LondonrCOs most beloved independent bike shops, has announced that it will be shutting down as a result of rCLrising costs, a brutal economic climate, and a million other small battlesrCY.

    Cyclists had been concerned about the storerCOs operational capacity in
    recent months, many wondering if it was to close soon. Now, the
    worker-owned cooperative, known for its deep-rooted commitment to the
    cycling community, has confirmed the news in a statement on social media.

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  • From JNugent@jnugent73@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Sat Apr 5 11:11:31 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.rec.cycling

    On 05/04/2025 10:42, Spike wrote:

    Full story at <https://road.cc/content/news/iconic-london-bike-shop-brixton-cycles-closes-313333>

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    Iconic London bike shop Brixton Cycles closes citing rCLrising costs and brutal economic climaterCY

    The much-loved South London shop and community hub has announced that it is permanently closing its doors after months of speculation

    by ADWITIYA PAL
    WED, APR 02, 2025 14:48

    Brixton Cycles, one of LondonrCOs most beloved independent bike shops, has announced that it will be shutting down as a result of rCLrising costs, a brutal economic climate, and a million other small battlesrCY.

    Cyclists had been concerned about the storerCOs operational capacity in recent months, many wondering if it was to close soon. Now, the
    worker-owned cooperative, known for its deep-rooted commitment to the
    cycling community, has confirmed the news in a statement on social media.

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    How can people who are totally self-immersed and obsessed be called a "community"?
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  • From Spike@aero.spike@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Sat Apr 5 20:40:16 2025
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    JNugent <jnugent73@mail.com> wrote:
    On 05/04/2025 10:42, Spike wrote:

    Full story at
    <https://road.cc/content/news/iconic-london-bike-shop-brixton-cycles-closes-313333>

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    Iconic London bike shop Brixton Cycles closes citing rCLrising costs and
    brutal economic climaterCY

    The much-loved South London shop and community hub has announced that it is >> permanently closing its doors after months of speculation

    by ADWITIYA PAL
    WED, APR 02, 2025 14:48

    Brixton Cycles, one of LondonrCOs most beloved independent bike shops, has >> announced that it will be shutting down as a result of rCLrising costs, a
    brutal economic climate, and a million other small battlesrCY.

    Cyclists had been concerned about the storerCOs operational capacity in
    recent months, many wondering if it was to close soon. Now, the
    worker-owned cooperative, known for its deep-rooted commitment to the
    cycling community, has confirmed the news in a statement on social media.

    =====

    How can people who are totally self-immersed and obsessed be called a "community"?

    They donrCOt see themselves as others see them, but rather as they would like to be seen. ItrCOs why they are outraged at the backlash when yet another innocent pedestrian is killed by a footway cyclist shouting rCLGet out of the effing way IrCOm not stopping!rCY
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  • From JNugent@jnugent73@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Sat Apr 5 18:22:09 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.rec.cycling

    On 05/04/2025 15:40, Spike wrote:
    JNugent <jnugent73@mail.com> wrote:
    On 05/04/2025 10:42, Spike wrote:

    Full story at
    <https://road.cc/content/news/iconic-london-bike-shop-brixton-cycles-closes-313333>

    =====

    Iconic London bike shop Brixton Cycles closes citing rCLrising costs and >>> brutal economic climaterCY

    The much-loved South London shop and community hub has announced that it is >>> permanently closing its doors after months of speculation

    by ADWITIYA PAL
    WED, APR 02, 2025 14:48

    Brixton Cycles, one of LondonrCOs most beloved independent bike shops, has >>> announced that it will be shutting down as a result of rCLrising costs, a >>> brutal economic climate, and a million other small battlesrCY.

    Cyclists had been concerned about the storerCOs operational capacity in
    recent months, many wondering if it was to close soon. Now, the
    worker-owned cooperative, known for its deep-rooted commitment to the
    cycling community, has confirmed the news in a statement on social media. >>>
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    How can people who are totally self-immersed and obsessed be called a
    "community"?

    They donrCOt see themselves as others see them, but rather as they would like to be seen. ItrCOs why they are outraged at the backlash when yet another innocent pedestrian is killed by a footway cyclist shouting rCLGet out of the effing way IrCOm not stopping!rCY

    Quite so.
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