http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Boris's tandem gift for newlyweds en Mon, 18 May 2026 03:38:37 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2844#post-30291 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:15:42 +0000 chdot 30291@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><img src="http://www.bikebiz.com/cimages/fda9f7c6b5b3d69094f83f79eeb6f9c2.jpg"></p> <p><a href="http://www.bikebiz.com/news/read/boris-tandem-gets-royal-elephant-of-approval" rel="nofollow">http://www.bikebiz.com/news/read/boris-tandem-gets-royal-elephant-of-approval</a></p> <p>Tech spec - <a href="https://montreal.bixi.com/about-bixi/news/2011/04/29/a-special-bixi-bike-for-the-royal-couple" rel="nofollow">https://montreal.bixi.com/about-bixi/news/2011/04/29/a-special-bixi-bike-for-the-royal-couple</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2844#post-30281 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:28:12 +0000 chdot 30281@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFJYAVhWgfw" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFJYAVhWgfw</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2844#post-30280 Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:21:35 +0000 SRD 30280@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5hKt1fuGSVvqJ8G5iI5PLtTKwQ-Ew?docId=N0177791304032365610A">Boris's tandem gift for newlyweds</a></p> <p>If William and Kate are still stumped for ideas on how to spend their honeymoon, London Mayor Boris Johnson may have just provided them with the perfect answer.<br /> He will present them with a specially commissioned tandem based on the capital's cycle hire scheme.<br /> He will also address the crowds gathered in Trafalgar Square to watch the wedding on a giant screen, propose a toast and cut a wedding cake.<br /> Mr Johnson said: "I am delighted to have this amazing opportunity, on behalf of London, to wish Prince William and Kate Middleton a long, prosperous and joyous life together.<br /> "Today will be a momentous day in history and London is proud to host well-wishers from all over the globe.<br /> "It is only fitting that we thank the happy couple for shining such a glorious light on our capital with a bespoke gift.<br /> "I look forward to seeing the newlyweds on tandem wheels as they start their new life in Anglesey."<br /> Copyright © 2011 The Press Association. All rights reserved. </p>