So the Tour de Farce finally wound its controversial way to a close in Paris last Sunday. It all seems such a long time ago that Ken Livingstone proclaimed Le Tour as a "superb opportunity" to promote London as a "cycling city". A pity, then, that Lord Rogers isn't quite on message. One of my spies spotted the architect last week outside the Palestra building in south London struggling with a folding bike. A taxi pulled up and, after several minutes, the driver hopped out to help the esteemed designerrnload it into the back. The cab then sped off. Obviously Rogers was keen to catch up with the peloton.
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