the jackets was an ‘unacceptable showing of force that might intimidate and threaten the parties to the proceeding’ and that the ban would be a ‘preventive condition for a safe and unimpaired trial.’The decision follows an overruling of a complaint lodged by a

A BIKER previously banned eight times from driving escaped a custodial sentence yesterday – even though he'd been caught twice over the drink-drive limit.South East Suffolk magistrates heard how James Lewis, 24, was caught riding while disqualified

A MOTORCYCLIST caught speeding at 122mph on the Skipton bypass in Yorkshire has been banned for 65 days.Clive Hartley-Havers, 43, of Moor Close Avenue, Queensbury, was clocked at more than double the posted speed limit on his Honda Firestorm

OVER TWO weeks ago the Association of Chief Police Officers caused uproar when they told the Commons Transport Committee that they should consider banning motorcycles.Following evidence submitted to the Transport Select Committee on behalf of ACPO

A MOTORCYCLIST caught riding more than double the speed limit in a 50mph zone in Southampton has been banned for 56 days and fined £300.Luke Cunningham, 26, was caught by speed camera riding at 109mph on his Honda Fireblade in Mountbatten Way on 12

A GOVERNMENT council official advocating scrapping speed cameras was once banned from driving for speeding, it has been revealed.Earlier today (see below) Visordown reported how Swindon Borough Council is considering abolishing speed cameras

A LICENCELESS LATVIAN man has been handed a two-year driving ban and 160 hours unpaid work for crashing his car into a female motorcyclist, as he drove the wrong way down a one-way street.Kristaps Sipenieks, 21, did not hold a valid driving licence

IT’S common knowledge that 12 points on your licence is supposed to mean an automatic ban – but you’d be surprised how many people manage to avoid that.The IAM has obtained figures, via a Freedom of Information request, from the DVLA which show

Banned for 106mph...doesn't take much these daysA MOTORCYCLIST has been banned for 42 days and fined £200 after he was clocked doing 106mph on the A65.Damien Larkins, 23, topped the ton on his Suzuki SV650 while being followed by a police officers

A MOTORIST who repeatedly shunted a commuters's motorbike while in a rush to get to work has been handed a driving ban and hefty fine.Christopher Parker, a teacher from Leeds, rammed his Volvo into Robert Hill's BMW motorcycle in order to bully