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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

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"

FOLLOWING THE announcement that there will be a peaceful protest on 31st March 2009 against the introduction of an “experimental parking tax” on motorcycles and scooters, Westminster City Council have written to the organisers in an attempt

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

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

developing equipment and moving on.”Two riders will be trained to handle the bikes, which will target the city centre and suburbs like Croxteth, Anfield, Kirkdale and Everton.The motorcycles are already widely used across the world and help firefighters

Police bikers to escort buses on problem routes
By Visordown News on 09/04/2008 13:00:53
Birmingham bike cops to act as fast response escort for buses in city's hotspots

BIRMINGHAM POLICE motorcyclists are to work in conjunction with local bus services by providing a fast-response escort on problem routes in the city if trouble occurs.The scheme, the first of its kind in the UK, will also use plain clothes police

Police cleared over biker pursuit death
By Visordown News on 14/09/2009 10:56:18
Investigation recommends video recording equipment in all response vehicles

, 27, of Winsford, Cheshire, reports the Manchester Evening News.An inquest was held into Mr Drury's death last week and has concluded a verdict of misadventure. The inquest heard the rider was not licensed or insured to ride the motorcycle

Government says 'No' to UK power limit
By Visordown News on 22/10/2009 18:24:52
"The Department for Transport is not aware of any evidence to support the introduction of a maximum engine power limit for motorcycles as an effective measure to reduce accidents"

AN ONLINE PETITION asking the Government to refrain from capping the power limit of motorcycles in the UK has been met by a favourable response from No.10 Downing Street.The petition, which asks the Government to "Not allow the draconian proposals

New Isle of Man TT structure announced
By Visordown News on 16/11/2007 14:44:26
Isle of Man Government brings in change for TT

Marshals Association and senior race officials. It will be responsible for all areas associated with managing the TT races, and will be supported by 6 working groups that will cover specialist areas of the event, such as course maintenance, traffic

Speeding is "the worst kind of anti-social behaviour" says top cop
By Visordown News on 09/08/2010 11:05:25
Head of Cambridgeshire Police points finger at "middle-class"

-social behaviour in its truest sense, because serious offenders can, and do, kill."Ms Spence, 55, believes society must take a more responsible attitude to avoid putting excess strain on an already heavily burdened Police Force.  "This irresponsibility costs - you

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