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The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) argues that continued refusal to extend Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) certificates during the lockdown is discriminatory. In a letter to Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Rachel Maclean MP, MAG asks for redress. MAG claims that removing a legitimate use of motorcycles by not extending expiring […]

MAG argues that refusal to extend CBTs is discriminatory.

22/01/2021 in COVID-19 / News by Colin Brown

The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations (COMO) says that good judgement and a quick check of the restrictions and guidance that apply in your part of the UK ensures that motorcycling remains an excellent choice for travel, whatever tier you are in. Following the latest changes to COVID regulations COMO has […]

Motorcycling with good judgement and a postcode checker won’t end ...

04/12/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / News by Colin Brown

The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations (COMO) has examined legislation and guidance for the new lockdown in England. If you are not required to self-isolate, the rules do permit riding alone or with one other individual. You are still subject to the social distancing rules and other measures. Many riders have […]

Recreational motorcycling in England permitted under new measures.

11/11/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / News by Colin Brown

The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations (COMO) has reacted once more to changes to the Covid-19 restrictions. The national lockdown for England commencing from 5th November rules out group and recreational riding. The core detail of the guidelines remains unchanged, but the group riding guidelines are suspended in England until the […]

England’s national lockdown sees further revision to the COVID-19 Riding ...

05/11/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / COVID-19 / News by Colin Brown

Review keeps the guidelines up to date with evolving legislation In light of the new ‘Rule of Six’ regulations, the Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations (CMO) has reviewed its COVID-19 Riding Guidelines. Only minor amendments were necessary to ensure that the guidelines meet not only the moral goal of staying safe, […]

COVID-19 Motorcycle Riding Guidelines reviewed for compliance with the ‘Rule ...

25/09/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / News by Colin Brown

COVID-19 Riding Guidelines — The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations has issued a revised version of its COVID-19 Riding Guidelines. This third iteration of the guidance based on the latest changes to Government guidelines includes advice on group riding and first responder incident management. The coalition are delighted that the guidance has now received an […]

Latest version of COVID-19 Riding Guidelines gains National Police Chiefs ...

31/07/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / News by Colin Brown

MAG’s Chair, Selina Lavender, has claimed that the “Three Demands” letter writing campaign has started to gain traction. Engagement has begun between the Department for Transport and the Motorcycle Action Group, but there is still a long way to go, according to MAG’s political team. The Motorcycle Action Group is […]

MAG’s “Three Demands” letter writing campaign starts to gain traction

13/07/2020 in News / Three Demands by Colin Brown

Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations thank motorcyclists for their actions — The members of the Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations have issued a statement thanking motorcyclists for their restraint and responsible actions so far. Ahead of further – and more complex – changes to the lockdown regulations in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland this weekend, the Coalition points out that the […]

The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations thanks motorcyclists for their responsible ...

02/07/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / COVID-19 / News by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group are ramping up pressure on Government to consider its ‘Three Demands’ campaign. In a call for motorcyclists to write to their MPs, MAG point out that riders have every right to demand that funds are spent for the benefit of all. The Motorcycle Action Group wrote […]

Three demands: MAG ramp up pressure on Government.

24/06/2020 in COVID-19 / News / Three Demands by Colin Brown

The Motorcycle Action Group are demanding immediate action by Government to include motorcycles in the COVID lockdown exit plan. Amid press reports of rocketing demand for motorcycles and scooters, MAG is demanding that Government support this common-sense approach to commuting challenges. MAG claims that three demands will cost not one […]

The Motorcycle Action Group demands immediate three-point Government action.

17/06/2020 in COVID-19 / News / Three Demands by Colin Brown

Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations thank motorcyclists for their actions — The Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations have today published their updated COVID 19 Riding Guidelines for motorcyclists. Including clear advice on group riding now that lockdown restrictions are relaxing, the guidelines allow motorcyclists to maintain their mental well-being by riding their bikes whenever they can legally and safely, whilst complying at […]

Updated COVID 19 Riding Guidelines published by the Coalition of ...

10/06/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / COVID-19 / News by Colin Brown

Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations — Members of the Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations have expressed their deep disappointment at the lack of engagement from Government, but continue to update their guidance to riders. The guidance is tailored to motorcyclists wishing to enjoy the many pleasures and benefits of riding whilst complying with the Government guidelines to […]

Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations to publish updated COVID Safe guidance.

03/06/2020 in Coalition of Motorcycling Organisations / COVID-19 / News by Julie Sperling