http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Cyclist ‘devastated’ after shed break-in ruins holiday plans" (Bilston) en Mon, 18 May 2026 05:18:33 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17080#post-241461 Tue, 24 Jan 2017 10:42:46 +0000 chdot 241461@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> Happily, after the Evening News reported his story, Scott recovered three of the bikes when they were spotted by a dog walker dumped on a patch of Penicuik wasteland. </p> <p>One kind-hearted Evening News reader even offered to lend Scott a £500 bike while he tried to replace those taken. “It really does show the worst and best of human nature,” said Scott.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/crime/revealed-figures-show-housebreaking-hotspots-in-edinburgh-1-4347059" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/crime/revealed-figures-show-housebreaking-hotspots-in-edinburgh-1-4347059</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17080#post-234830 Thu, 27 Oct 2016 23:49:52 +0000 Mandopicker101 234830@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is very unfortunate. I'd hate to be forced to replace my bikes as a result of theft. Hope he's reunited with his bikes, or the cops at least get a lead on who stole them.</p> <p>For some inexplicable reason I made the fatal error of reading the comments. The cynical part of me now wonders whether the Chipwrapper only runs 'Bicycles stolen' stories purely to keep their anti-cyclist readers suitably exorcised via the comments. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17080#post-234829 Thu, 27 Oct 2016 22:47:04 +0000 I were right about that saddle 234829@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I'll get the ravens warmed up. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17080#post-234827 Thu, 27 Oct 2016 22:44:37 +0000 Snowy 234827@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>That is harsh luck. One suspects that he was tailed home. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17080#post-234801 Thu, 27 Oct 2016 16:21:34 +0000 chdot 234801@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/cyclist-devastated-after-shed-break-in-ruins-holiday-plans-1-4267982" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/cyclist-devastated-after-shed-break-in-ruins-holiday-plans-1-4267982</a> </p>