Promoting Riders Rights Across The UK

Colin Brown

One week in advance of the Manchester Fight Motorcycle Theft meeting MAG is confirming the panellists. The hustings style meeting will give attendees the chance to demand answers from the Deputy Mayor and two Chief Inspectors from Greater Manchester Police. The Manchester Fight Motorcycle Theft meeting kicks off at 6pm […]

Deputy Mayor and Chief Inspectors to be grilled in Manchester.

14/09/2023 in Crime / News / North West MAG by Colin Brown

The APPG for Better Roads are calling for central Government to reinstate effective ring-fencing and multi-year settlements for local road maintenance. Evidence and proposals presented by the APPG are aligned with MAG’s own Resurface Our Roads campaign. MAG’s Director of Campaigns & Political Engagement, Colin Brown, was invited to attend […]

MAG supports Better Roads Fund proposals.

12/09/2023 in Campaigns / News / Potholes by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has announced the dates for the Hull Fight Motorcycle Theft public meeting. Humberside PCC, Jonathan Evison, has confirmed his attendance at the public meeting on 21st October. He will join senior officers and MAG’s Colin Brown on the panel event. Hull has seen more than […]

New Hull event announcement continues the Fight Against Motorcycle Theft.

18/08/2023 in Crime / News / Yorkshire MAG by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has launched a survey to gather opinion on motorcycle parking charges. Many local authorities are looking to introduce charging for motorcycle parking bays despite the provision being sub-standard. MAG is searching for the best possible outcome for riders. Free motorcycle parking has traditionally been the […]

New MAG survey seeks opinions on motorcycle parking charges.

28/07/2023 in News / Parking by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) is continuing its successful series of Fight Motorcycle Theft meetings. Having confirmed attendance by Kate Green, Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester, MAG announces the next in the series of meetings will be held on Thursday 21st September. The Greater Manchester Police (GMP) area consistently sees […]

MAG continues successful Fight Motorcycle Theft meetings in Manchester.

25/07/2023 in Crime / News / North West MAG by Colin Brown

Representatives of Greater London MAG and Save London Motorcycling will dispute proposed motorcycle parking charges in a public Islington Council meeting. The meeting, starting at 6.30pm on 13th July, will see riders demanding a change, particularly to the proposals to charge electric motorcycles. The campaigners have so far been able […]

Unfair Islington parking charges to be disputed at cabinet meeting.

12/07/2023 in Greater London MAG / News by Colin Brown

MAG’s Resurface Our Roads campaign is recognising a good news story in Staffordshire. The County Council has announced that it will soon be taking delivery of a JCB Pothole Pro machine. This announcement comes days before a scheduled meeting between MAG, Staffordshire Councillors and staff. On 7th July Staffordshire County […]

Good news for MAG Resurface Our Roads campaign in Staffordshire

11/07/2023 in News / Potholes / West Midlands MAG by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) today launches a new pothole campaign video. The Resurface Our Roads campaign is being pushed to a new level with MAG promoting a co-ordinated strategy both locally and nationally. The video can be shared with parliamentarians and councillors, but also contains calls to action that […]

MAG amplifies pothole campaign with new video.

28/06/2023 in Campaigns & News / News / Potholes by Colin Brown

On 21 June MAG represented the interests of motorcyclists at the Motorcycle Sector Ministerial Roundtable. Despite the limited time available, MAG raised two key issues. Chaired by Minister of State (Decarbonisation and Technology), The Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP, at the Department for Transport (DfT) offices at 33 Horseferry Road, […]

MAG in the room where it happened

22/06/2023 in Campaigns / Decarbonisation / News by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) is promoting better workplace motorcycle parking for this year’s Ride To Work Day. A survey has established that of those workplaces that provide on-site parking, only 54% provide motorcycle bays. MAG today releases the full findings of their survey on the Ride To Work Day […]

MAG promotes better workplace motorcycle parking on RTW Day

19/06/2023 in News / Ride To Work Day by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has revealed an ACE Café up it’s anti motorcycle theft campaigning sleeve. The iconic ACE Café will be the venue for the Hertfordshire Fight Motorcycle Theft public meeting. MAG has already delivered two successful public meetings aimed at raising the profile of the fight against […]

MAG’s motorcycle theft campaigning has an ACE up its sleeve

23/05/2023 in Campaigns & News / Crime / News by Colin Brown

For Ride To Work Day 2023, the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) is investigating workplace parking facilities. A survey launched today asks riders for details covering the availability, quality and security of workplace motorcycle parking. Ride To Work Day 2023, which will take place on Monday 19th June, celebrates the many benefits […]

Workplace parking under scrutiny for Ride To Work Day 2023

22/05/2023 in Campaigns & News / Ride To Work Day by Colin Brown