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Welsh bikers protest Cleddau bridge toll
By Visordown News on 19/10/2012 14:09:42
Council stand by 35p toll charged to powered two wheelers
BIKERS have gathered in Wales to protest against the 35p toll to cross Pembrokeshire’s Cleddau Bridge.The bridge is one of just a few that still charge motorcycles to cross. Phil McFadden from Pembrokeshire Motorcycle Action Group led the campaign
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Councillor crashes motorcycle, blames deer
By Visordown News on 14/09/2007 09:40:27
69 year-old Sandy councillor 'lucky to be alive'
was riding along the road at about 40mph when the deer ran out in front of me. Then it turned around and started to run towards me. To avoid hitting it, I fell off my motorcycle."Following the accident, Cllr Lynch is now calling for Bedfordshire County
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Visordown regular races into record books
By Visordown News on 11/05/2007 16:26:14
Club racer Sarah Jordan thunders to success
by triumphing in the Sunday race at Cadwell Park.As the only female on the 25 bike grid, Jordan was eager to show she would not be intimidated by the fast and technical circuit."It feels good to be a record holder," she told the West Sussex County Times.
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Status Quo to rock the Bulldog Bash!
By Tim Skilton on 31/07/2007 13:28:04
Rock legends top bill at motorcycling festival
The Quo...doing what they know bestLEGENDARY ROCKERS Status Quo are set to top the bill at this year's Bulldog Bash, which takes place from 9 - 12th August. The band will entertain an expected 30,000-strong crowd at Shakespeare County Raceway
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Arson suspected at Somerset motorcycle shop
By Visordown News on 12/08/2007 11:21:35
Police believe fire was started deliberately
The suspect...wanted for questioningA MOTORCYCLE shop, thought to be Normirv Motorcycles in Street, Somerset, is at the centre of a police arson investigation.Devon & Somerset county fire crews rushed to the shop where they battled the fire
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Agostini to appear at 2008 Stafford Motorcycle Sho
By Tim Skilton on 11/12/2007 14:20:46
Multiple world champion named as official guest of honour
at the 28th International Classic Motorcycle Show at the County Showground, held on April 26th and 27th.Ago will formally open the show at 10.30am on the Saturday 26 and during the weekend he will be giving talks based around his racing career.
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Police appeal for help with bike theft
By Visordown News on 20/12/2007 14:40:57
Mint Honda CR500 goes missing from garden shed
POLICE ARE appealing for information on the theft of a classic motocross bike. The red 1986 Honda CR500 was reported as stolen from a shed at the rear of West View, Crook, County Durham sometime between 6.30pm on Tuesday and 6.30am yesterday
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Minimotos banned from Welsh Coastal Park
By Tim Skilton on 28/12/2007 09:38:16
Confiscated machines will be crushed, say officials
Police and Carmarthenshire Council officials are clamping down in the increasing trend in minimoto bikes on the county's coastal paths, threatening to crush any vehicles they confiscate.Millennium Coastal Park has become a popular venue
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Scumbag stunt monkeys
By Visordown News on 09/05/2008 11:42:27
American stunt team members charged with organised motorcycle thefts
team members. As many as twenty motorcycles were stolen and parts that were not used were sold online, according to the local Clay County Sheriff’s Office. Curtis Gill, 27, Ross Jackson, 25 and Dustin Richards, 24, have been charged with grand theft
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Britain's most dangerous road named
By Visordown News on 30/06/2008 09:45:04
Bikers account for 75% of deaths or serious collisions on Cheshire's Cat and Fiddle
THE CAT and Fiddle in Cheshire is Britain's most dangerous road, says an article on BBC News. The Road Safety Foundation names the eight-mile stretch of single-carriageway A537 between Macclesfield and Buxton, as the riskiest road in Britain
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