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BIKERS NOT 'TAX CHEATS' SAYS LEADING INSURER
22 February 2008 - Bikesure
Prejudice against bikers led to the wrong conclusions being drawn
NEW DVLA FEES TO BE INTRODUCED
30 March 2007 - DVLA
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) today confirmed the new vehicle registration and driving licence fees to be introduced on 1 May 2007.
ROAD PRICING BAD
27 February 2007 - BMF
TWO WHEELS GOOD
PUBLIC AWARENESS OF NEW EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE
06 February 2007 - Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd
MCI ADVISES INDUSTRY AND MOTORCYCLE WORLD OF CRITICAL NEW EUROPEAN LEGISLATION
MAG CENTRE STAGE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
25 January 2007 - MAG UK
The Motorcycle Action Group were centre stage in the Houses of Parliament yesterday having been called to give evidence at the House of Commons Transport Select Committee who were scrutinising the delivery of the Government Motorcycle Strategy.
EU DRIVING LICENCE DIRECTIVE-RESPONSIBLE ENOUGH TO VOTE, NOT ENOUGH TO RIDE!
21 December 2006 - Federation of European Motorcyclists' Associations
The 3rd Driving Licence Directive was adopted in Plenary and by the Council without any advantageous changes for motorcycling.
CALL TO SIGN PETITION
14 December 2006 - Malcolm Rathmell Sport Ltd
Malcolm Rathmell Sport seek call to action from bikers
ROADS POLICING – THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE UNACCEPTABLE
01 November 2006 - BMF
The BMF has welcomed the call by the House of Commons Transport Select Committee for more road policing, but says that the assumptions made over speed cameras are mistaken and the call for automatic vehicle speed control is unacceptable.
BLINDING LIGHT
06 October 2006 - MAG UK
The EU consultation proposal to impose daytime lighting (DRL - Daytime Running Lights) requirements for all vehicles is desperate gimmickry say The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) UK.
HARD SHOULDER IN USE
12 September 2006 - Highways Agency
West Midlands first to use as running lane
ECHR EXPECTED TO RULE UK CAMERA LEGISLATION ILLEGAL
01 September 2006 - Safe Speed
Speed cameras 'legal crash' coming
THEY CANNOT SURELY BAN US?
14 August 2006 - Safe Speed
North Wales Police: Inciting hatred
WELCOME FOR RESPECT
14 August 2006 - Harglo-Performance
Harglo Performance, the UK’s longest established supplier of European junior motorcycles, has greeted the Home Office crackdown on illegal mini bikes with enthusiasm.
SUMMER MINI-BIKE INITIATIVE
03 August 2006 - MCI Exhibitions Ltd
The MCI has welcomed the Home Office’s summer initiative aimed at raising awareness about the consequences of the illegal use of mini-bikes and associated concerns.
MINI-MOTORBIKE ACTION WELCOMED
02 August 2006 - ROSPA
RoSPA welcomes today's announcement that the Home Office is planning to take action on the increasing problem of reckless and thoughtless mini-motorbike riding.
A CHALLENGE FOR POOR MINI-BIKE STANDARDS
25 July 2006 - Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd
In the wake of public concern about the problems of mini bikes, MCI has teamed up with VOSA and Trading Standards to work on a range of initiatives to tackle the problem of poor quality Far Eastern mini bikes which are flooding the UK market.
BUDGET CONTRADICTS GOVERNMENT POLICY BY REWARDING CAR DRIVING AND IGNORING MOTORCYCLING’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE ENVIRONMENT
23 March 2006 - Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCI) has today criticised the Chancellor’s Budget changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) – the road tax -- for ignoring the environmental credentials of motorcycle use.
CONGESTION CHARGE ‘PAY-NEXT-DAY’ COULD START 3 MONTHS EARLY
27 January 2006 - Transport for London
Drivers could now have an extra day to pay the congestion charge three months earlier than originally announced.
BMF WELCOMES SPEED CAMERA RE-THINK
16 December 2005 - BMF
The British Motorcyclists Federation has welcomed the announcement by Transport Secretary Alistair Darling that there is going to be more flexibility over speed camera policy.
LICENCE DIRECTIVE DEFERRED – BUT NOT DEAD SAY BMF
05 December 2005 - BMF
The British Motorcyclists Federation has welcomed the news that the EU Council of Ministers has deferred a decision on the Third Driving Licence Directive, but warns that the threat remains.
 
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