Archive for May, 2010
MPs return to Parliament as new government starts to function
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: early day motion, RAV, riders are voters
The first session of Parliament takes place today, Tuesday 18th May, following a week of political deal-making between the major parties.
Also, we now know which ministers we will be talking to about delivering the Riders Are Voters Manifesto.
In years gone by, almost all of the work was funnelled through Civil Servants toward one [...]
Winner of Weise Jacket Announced
The lucky winner of the Weise Nomad jacket is Neil Carruthers from Boston in Lincs. Neil bought his ticket while he was enjoying the Into the Valley rally in Yorkshire.
Weise donated the jacket to Riders Are Voters and now Neil is the proud owner of an all season truely waterproof jacket.
Enjoy!
Riders in South Birmingham visited by Lib-Dem Candidates
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: Lib Dem Candidates meet motorcyclists, MAG UK Org, RAV, riders are voters
Riders in South Birmingham were visited by two Lib Dem candidates last night.
(picture shows just a handful of the riders present, with Nicholas Lane on the extreme right and Martin Turner with the guitar)
The local MAG group meeting is held at the Royal Oak in Studley, which is on the boundary of the Redditch and [...]
Successful Freedom Run and RAV Hustings
Posted in: Campaign History Tags: into the valley, RAV, riders are voters
Hats off to Wayne Rooney of East Yorkshire MAG for organising the Humberside Freedom Run and RAV hustings event on May 1st.
It was a huge undertaking, but was executed superbly, from agreeing a route with the Police, to arranging TV coverage from both the BBC and ITV. It was the lead story on the ITV [...]
