Posted a bit late. (Better late than never though)


European threats to future of biking loom large (latest on TA, Hi-Viz, etc.): 25th September Protests: EU Hands Off Biking - Action NOW! While we’re lobbyingour MEPs, MPs and the UK government to stem the tide of new restrictions, let’s
get on our bikes to show we mean business...

EU Regulations – MEPs and UK government cast their verdict: Commission failed to get its’ sums right says DfT; MEPs suggest 304 amendments to Commission plansEuropean Ombudsman upholds MAG member complaint: Commission has case to answer

French riders call another round of national protests against forced Day-Glo: MAG

President tells Ambassador “with these laws you are really spoiling bikes Monsieur”

Ireland’s riders support protests: 25th September runs on both sides of the border
Visordown – ABS can’t cope with cornering
FEMA and FIM warn against mandatory Hi Viz
DfT investigates 'Looked but failed to see' – drivers more likely to see if they ride;

Electric bike: MAG corporate supporter takes the Green Apple Environmental Award

IAM – Potholes giving councils hassle; new study & road safety charities

More from FEMA - biking beneficial for society; better understanding of motorcycle accidents

Road Safety GB – pothole protocol revised; paper driving licences axed

Around Britain – Heysham/Isle of Man. Wales. Jersey. London. Derby.

Star Rating Roads For Safety - explaining the EuroRAP Methodology

Events

Contacts




Enjoy.

Les.

Cheers jev. Will have a read of that later.