My e-bike and me: a tale of true love; From the moment she first saw her motorised cycle, Veronica Henry says she was hooked

Ilive in a tiny village on the North Devon coast. When lockdown struck, it was idyllic; the beaches empty, the skies periwinkle blue without the usual criss-cross of aeroplane trails, the sea crystalline with an edge of white surf that, on a plea from the RNLI, was out of bounds. Enchanting though my daily walk was, I was missing a really good cardio workout, unable to go to the gym or swim in the sea...