The Ride

Although I've been to Birmingham before, it had always been to either the NEC or - just down the road from there - the National Motor...

http://www.bhf.org.uk/heart-health/life-saving-skills/hands-only-cpr/app-enquiry-form.aspx Practice Hands-only CPR with our app for A...

I've mentioned Greg Bennett before on here; he's a very good friend, actor and writer. His latest work is now on the Amazon / Kind...

Driving tests could soon be available from branches of Halfords under plans announced today (10 July) by Road Safety Minister Mike Penning. ...

This video appeared on the web a while back, then promptly vanished.  Interesting alternative to those Aussie ones. . .

The Australians are very good at using the 'blunt' attitudes when creating road safety promotional material. One classic example w...

A couple of 'new product' videos for you. The first is a radical new form of cycle lighting, which offsets increased complication ...

I don't often travel by bus, but using a 'park and ride' recently included a return bus ticket in the price, so it seemed a wast...

You may well be aware of the principle of 'fight or flight'. If not, here's a quick primer: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fight-...

Google's journey planner service suggests that I'll be able to complete this trip in 1 hour 47 minutes. I'm not so sure . . . ...

Recently I've been to see a couple of amateur dramatics shows, one in a small theatre the other outdoors. The indoor show was "Dan...

The use of bike-to-bike radios during rider trainng really only 'took off' after the introduction of CBT. Since then, radios have ...

An oft-heard expression amongst drivers and riders is that 'speed isn't dangerous' - after all, like parchutists say: "It...

The rumour mill is leaking news that Thames Valley Police (covering Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire) have been given approval to...

There seems to be a variety of sport about at the moment in the news: Henley Regatta, Wimbledon tennis, golf, and the Olympics are never far...