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ACPO response to IAM scooter rant
By Visordown News on 29/05/2009 10:08:36
'We really don't think this is that big a problem'

NOW THAT Brunstrom's on his way out, it sounds as if the Association of Chief Police Officers is realising that those of us on two-wheels aren't crims by nature.The ACPO has said that, despite comments about drug-taking, drunken scooter youths made by the Institute of Advanced Mo...

Government response to Bikes in Bus Lanes petition
By Visordown News on 10/08/2007 16:09:45
Powers that be sit on fence on important biker's issue

THE Government has responded to a recent petition to allow the use of motorcycles in bus lanes, submitted by Richard Skepper. Over 10,500 people signed this petition and here is the Government's response:The Government recognises that motorcycling

The AA launch new quick response service
By Visordown News on 01/04/2010 10:00:01
Need rescuing in a hurry. Sign up today!

THE AA is aiming to get to stranded road users quicker with the introduction of their new 'JetPack Technician Service'.For an extra £99 on top of their existing AA membership fee, customers can be rescued in half the time, thanks to the organisation's new initiative.Thrilled AA m...

Westminster City Council's response to mass demo
By Visordown News on 12/03/2009 19:36:24
"I call on you to cancel your protest ride on 31st March, which willinevitably delay Londoners seeking to go about their business, many on their journey home"

” emphasises the fact that the majorityof protestors have behaved lawfully and reasonably.However, the duty of care to our staff, and the responsibility of maintaining publicorder in Westminster, is taken extremely seriously. Westminster will therefore

Royal Enfield fire engines
By Visordown News on 27/04/2012 12:36:57
Fast response Royal Enfields...

THE Indian fire brigade has introduced Royal Enfields equipped with fire fighting systems to act as fast response vehicles in the crowded cities of Delhi, Pune and Nagpur.Royal Enfield motorcycles have been used by the Indian military and police

Willie G. Davidson retires
By Visordown News on 19/03/2012 11:32:26
The man responsible for the look of every Harley

at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.Davidson joined the design department of Harley-Davidson in 1963, he designed the 1971 FX Super Glide and has since had the responsibility for the look of all Harley-Davidson motorcycles

US biker gang involved in 26-machine pile-up
By Visordown News on 22/09/2009 16:56:12
Wouldn't want to be responsible for that happening...

AN AMERICAN BIKE gang came a cropper last weekend when 26 of their members were involved in a multi-bike pile-up.Members of the Brother Speed outlaw motorcycle club were caught up in what was described as 'a bloody 26-bike crash' on Interstate 5."When we arrived on scene, it was ...

"It wasn't me - it was Santa Claus"
By Visordown News on 31/03/2010 12:34:00
Welsh motorist makes mockery of speeding ticket response

A WELSH motorist has come up with a cunning, if rather daft, plan to avoid a speeding ticket by telling police "Santa" was driving his car when it was snapped by a speed camera. Paul Ellard, 24, from Clwyd, replied to the formal notice sent to him in the post, telling authorities...

Firebike to the rescue!
By Visordown News on 24/01/2008 18:18:46
Specially kitted BMWs aim to cut response times

, the biker firefighters can call for engines to attend.Response times are also likely to be cut as the bikes can more easily cut through busy traffic.

Young Adults can't read maps
By Visordown News on 08/07/2011 11:16:20
Satellite navigation responsible for the lack of map reading

RESEARCH has revealed that 67% of under 25s don't know how to read a map and are more reliant on satellite navigation.The survey polled 1,976 motorists under the age of 25 from across the UK, to understand young peoples' attitudes towards driving. Respondents were initially asked...


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