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  • Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

    Reasons to work in advertising for Mortons Media Group

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    Are you looking for a job in advertising? Here’s why the Advertising Sales Executive role with Mortons Media Group is the perfect fit.

  • Specialist Spotlight: Renapur!

    Specialist Spotlight: Renapur!

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    Looking after leather is the best way to help it stand the test of time. Bob Pickett takes a look at Renapur: Renapur – something of an institution amongst owners of leather products (if you’re a biker, it’s pretty much given you will own at least one item of leather clothing) who wants to take…

  • Racing – 1999: The New World Order

    Racing – 1999: The New World Order

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    VJMC’s Steve Cooper takes a look back: 1999 saw a change in what had been the established order of things – Mick Doohan retired. A crash during a wet practice session at the Jerez circuit ahead of the Spanish GP saw the five-times world champion with more serious leg injuries ending his career. No one…

  • Biker tatts wanted!

    Biker tatts wanted!

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    We’ve noticed of late that you lot haven’t really sent pics of your tatts, especially your biker tatts, into Readers Lives, and we’d like to get a few in, y’know?

  • BBL Batteries celebrates half a century as UK battery specialist

    BBL Batteries celebrates half a century as UK battery specialist

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    As BBL Batteries approaches its 50th year, it remains as a leading UK battery specialist, embracing the latest technology and offering the very best advice as well as service excellence. BBL Batteries is a leading multi-branch UK-based battery business that focuses on the development, introduction and distribution of new and improved battery technologies to today’s…

  • It’s a Fair Cop!

    It’s a Fair Cop!

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    Bikesafe is a unique training initiative by UK police forces, aimed at making British bikers safer. Our man Alan Dowds went along to check it out. WORDS: Alan Dowds PHOTOGRAPHY: Holeshot PR and BikeSafe Generally, when a motorcycle industry marketing bod invites you to a press event, it’s a good ’un. Maybe it’s a bike…

  • TT Icons: Beryl Swain!

    TT Icons: Beryl Swain!

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    Beryl Swain was born on January 22, 1936 in Marlowe Road, Walthamstow.  She was working as a Personal Assistant to a retired Admiral at the P&O Line shipping company when in 1952 she met Eddie Swain, the owner of a motorcycle dealership and garage. Eddie and Beryl married in 1958, moving into the ground floor…

  • K3-Lady in Pink

    K3-Lady in Pink

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    “A chassis with a hardtail frame, long forks, cool chopper tank, and some loose parts” – a beautiful ‘fun package’ from a long gone era was offered to me for a decent price back in 2012. It was a long drive to collect it, but I saw possibilities, and couldn’t resist buying it. Onno ‘Berserk’…

  • Speed VS Style

    Speed VS Style

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    There’s no denying that leg-dangling and elbow-down looks cool, but the real question is – does it really make you any faster?

  • At The Moment…

    At The Moment…

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    As’s been mentioned a few times over the last few months, some bikes’ve taken a while to get photographed for the magazine because of delays imposed by Covid and lockdowns. Some, though, take a while to get photographed ‘cos the owner(s)’re forever pulling the feckin’ things apart and redoing them… Nik This one ’ere, Tony…

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