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South London Schemes To Share New £4m Road Safety Grant
10 May 2007
Lewisham and Merton local highway authorities and their partners will share the first award of a new £4 million road safety grant, Dr Stephen Ladyman, Road Safety Minister, announced today. Lewisham will receive £179,000 for young drivers volunteer training and Merton receives £70,500 for child pedestrian training including community projects on safer mobility. The Road Safety Partnership Grant Scheme will provide funding to local highway authorities that are taking an innovative and collaborative approach to improving road safety.
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Drive The Debate On Bikes In Bus Lanes With Industry Campaigns
23 May 2006
The Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI) is urging people to help drive the debate on bikes in bus lanes by supporting its online lobbying activity. The MCI is carrying out a poll to generate public support to influence policy so that all Local Authorities will allow motorcycles in bus lanes to help reduce casualties.
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Minister To Get The Message ‘No To New Licence Directive’
19 May 2006
The British Motorcyclists Federation is launching its biggest lobbying campaign ever this weekend in an attempt to stop the introduction of the draconian measures contained in the Third European Driving Licence Directive*.
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BMF Welcomes Minister’s Pro- Motorcycling Message
05 May 2006
Following a meeting with Transport Minister Dr Stephen Ladyman, the BMF has welcomed his department’s Road Safety Division’s action in writing to Local Authorities reminding them of the Government’s National Motorcycling Strategy.
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Motorcycle Community Welcomes Debate On Bikes In Bus Lanes
27 April 2006
The MCI and the motorcycle community have welcomed a debate, which took place this week in the House of Commons, on the opening of bus lanes for motorcycles. The debate, responded to by Minister for Transport Dr Stephen Ladyman MP, highlighted that there have been no negative effects caused by bikes in bus lanes and that unless there is any special reason Local Authorities should be permitting and encouraging this practical and safe use of bus lanes.
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75th Anniversary Of The Highway Code
14 April 2006
One of the UK's biggest selling non-fiction books celebrates its 75th anniversary on 14 April 2006. The Highway Code has been used by millions of motorists over decades as a definitive guide to the law and good practice on Britain's roads. The Highway Code is a code of directions for the guidance of persons using roads, and was originally issued under the Road Traffic Act 1930. It is being revised to reflect legislative changes and to insert additional information, where appropriate, to promote better road safety. This will be the first major revision since 1999. On average about one million copies are sold each year.
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