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Scottish biker desperate for sponsors
By Visordown News on 12/03/2007 22:07:06
UK's No1 female MX rider struggling for cash
stage, but is struggling for cash.Kerry, of Saline in Fife, said: "It's frustrating because I've proved I'm better than a lot of girls competing but I can't seem to get any sponsorship because I'm Scottish. I have not had any luck."
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Scottish bike paramedics to beat congestion
By Visordown News on 23/10/2008 09:17:22
Nine specially-equipped bikes employed to target traffic-logged areas
THE SCOTTISH Ambulance Service has bought nine specially-equipped motorbikes to help paramedics get to the scene of accidents faster. BBC News reports, nine motorcycle paramedics will respond to the most urgent calls when the new live
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Success for Scottish speed camera system
By Visordown News on 25/10/2010 09:27:16
New figures reveal why we may have got it all wrong in the UK
are ditching their speed camera programmes due to funding cuts, Scottish Safety Camera Programme's running costs are now covered by an annual grant from the Scottish Government which exceeds the amount brought in by fixed penalty notices paid each year
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Biker clocked at 130mph by Scottish Police
By Visordown News on 30/04/2008 17:15:35
Motorcyclist recorded riding at 130mph on a Moray road has been branded "shocking" by police
A MOTORCYCLIST has been caught at more than twice the 60mph limit by Scottish Police.The man was clocked at over 130mph on the B9013 Newton to Burghead road earlier this week. Police have branded the incident as 'shocking'. The 24-year-old has been
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Three month ban for Scottish 104mph biker
By Visordown News on 03/11/2008 09:10:23
"Your actions were stupid" says Sheriff
A SCOTTISH Court has slapped a biker with a three-month driving ban after he was caught riding at more than 100mph on a stretch of road with a 60mph limit.Twenty-three-year-old Craig Simpson, of High Street, was also fined £400 after Sheriff Robert
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Scottish bikers plan fuel price protest
By Visordown News on 24/06/2008 10:10:57
Show the government what you think of their fuel price strategy this weekend
BIKERS ARE planning a mass ride out into Edinburgh as a protest against rising fuel costs.The ride has been organised by the website fifebikers.co.uk. Their plan is to ride from the M90 Kinross services this Saturday and into the centre of Edinburgh.The motorcyclists will meet up...
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Scottish Police seek petrol bomb biker
By Visordown News on 03/12/2009 18:37:17
City centre nightlub targetted by arsonist
EDINBURGH POLICE are on the lookout for a motorbike-riding arsonist who threw a petrol bomb at one of the city's nightclubs. A bottle filled with petrol landed outside Po Na Na in Frederick Street at about 2310 GMT on Friday, reports BBC News
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Scottish bike dealer takes own life after shooting love rival
By Visordown News on 13/12/2010 11:05:26
Police discover body after love-related revenge attack
THE OWNER of a motorcycle dealers in Scotland is believed to have committed suicide after shooting another man in a jealous revenge attack.The body of Michael Paterson, 62, proprietor of Paterson Motorcycles in Dalbeattie, was found by police last Sunday morning. It's believed Mr...
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Scottish off road venue gets go-ahead
By Visordown News on 23/01/2008 10:13:37
Controversial plans given green light by councillors
PLANS FOR for an off-road motorcycle track in a scenic part of the north-east got the go-ahead yesterday, despite complaints from neighbours, says thisisnorthscotland.co.uk Banff and Buchan councillors gave planning consent to the Buchan Off-Road Motorcycle Club for the developme...
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Scottish teen bike yobs jailed over parade mayhem
By Visordown News on 05/09/2008 12:18:51
'There is really no alternative for me other than to impose a custodial sentence' - Sheriff Graeme Buchanan
TWO TEENAGERS who ploughed a motorbike into seven people, seriously injuring two of them, have been sentenced to a total of five years behind bars.Earlier this month visordown.com reported how Lewis Westlake-Tritton, 17, and Graeme Hunter, 18
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