Powered two-wheelers are challenging traditional transport solutions by offering an affordable, economical, and viable alternative to the constraints of congestion and the rising costs of fuel and parking.
Author: Mike Sutherland
Changes to plug-in motorcycle grant “a hammer blow to consumers”
The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has condemned the Government’s decision to change the plug-in motorcycle grant’s rates and criteria without notice.
Social media campaign delivers important safety messages to young riders
The National Young Rider Forum (NYRF) has launched a targeted social media campaign to help deliver key safety messages to young riders.
Key stakeholders oppose ‘anti-tampering’ proposals
Government plans to introduce new anti-tampering legislation continue to be rejected by key motorcycle stakeholders.
Potholes present a ‘heightened risk’ for motorcyclists
The Government is being encouraged to do more to protect riders in Manchester from the increasing number of potholes on the road.
Influential MP calls for Government strategy on motorcycling
Bill Wiggin MP, chair of the Parliamentary Motorcycle Group, calls for a Government strategy for motorcycling, while the NMC is concerned about potential ‘anti-tampering’ legislation.
2Wheels Greater Manchester urges riders to gear up this winter
Protect yourself and buy the best gear you can afford this autumn and winter.
UK has opportunity to ‘reset’ motorcycle training
The National Motorcyclists Council (NMC) is calling for changes to improve the UK’s motorcycle licence testing and training regime.
Charities look to build better mental health
Two charities have teamed up to support and educate riders on looking after their mental health.
‘ACT’ now during Tyre Safety Month
This year’s Tyre Safety Month is reminding riders of the importance of regularly checking the air pressure, condition and tread of tyres.