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HJC RPHA 11 CRUTCHLOW SILVERSTONE IN STOCK NOW
April 30th, 2020. Cal's one off-special brickwork graphic that he wore at the 2019 Silverstone British MotoGP event is now in stock at Oxford Products. The Flagship of the HJC range, the RPHA 11...
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TREASURY REJECTS SMALL LIMITED COMPANY SUPPORT PACKAGE
April 29th, 2020. The Government has responded to a petition “Coronavirus Support Package for Directors/Shareholders of small Limited Co's.”.
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TRADER CLEANING PRODUCT FEATURE
April 29th, 2020. With the start of the motorcycling season delayed (for a reason or two …), your customers may have a little more time to indulge in a spot of machine maintenance and TLC.
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SMALL BUSINESSES BOOSTED BY BOUNCE BACK LOANS
April 28th, 2020. A raft of measures have been announced over the past six weeks to assist businesses through the Covid-19 pandemic.
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HOW TO REORGANISE YOUR SHOP POST LOCKDOWN
April 28th, 2020. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has outlined social distancing recommendations for shops once we start coming out of lockdown. They stress that it’s the responsibilit...
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BRITISH BUSINESS BANK ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW LENDERS
April 28th, 2020. The British Business Bank has announced that it has approved four new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS), which provides financial support to smaller....
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MCIA RELEASES 2020 MARKET FORECAST
April 27th, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has today released its forecast for the 2020 powered two wheeler (PTW) market.
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MCIA’S PLEA TO MOTORCYCLISTS AND SCOOTERISTS
April 24th, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has issued an open letter urging motorcyclists and scooter riders to observe government instructions with regard to essential travel.
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NOCO BATTERY CHARGERS FROM VE
April 29th, 2020. The range of NOCO battery chargers from VE (U K) have been designed to maintain a battery when not in use. The versatile chargers offer both 6v and 12v charging with multiple battery chemistry support.
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AGV K3 SV-S
April 29th, 2020. Exclusive to the UK, the AGV K3 SV-S, available from trade distributor MotoDirect, is an affordable, adaptable helmet with a useful array of features.
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EXTENDING BEYOND THE FENDER WITH PYRAMID PLASTICS
May 1st, 2020. Trader last spoke with the team at Pyramid Plastics back in 2017 when hugger extensions were the latest development. Substantial progress has been made since then.
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SUNAK REJECTS 100% GUARANTEE FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOANS
April 22nd, 2020. Chancellor Rishi Sunak has poured cold water on calls for the Treasury to provide a 100 per cent guarantee for coronavirus business interruption loans. The government is currently underwriting 80 per cent of loans to small businesses that are struggling for survival
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BCC - MORE THAN 70% OF FIRMS HAVE FURLOUGHED STAFF
April 22nd, 2020. Results from the latest BCC Coronavirus Business Impact Tracker reveal that the vast majority of businesses surveyed have furloughed a proportion of their workforce, and are await...
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MULTI TASKING WITH THE TGB BLADE 520
April 22nd, 2020. For over forty years, TGB has been specialising in the production of high-quality, high-end ATVs that are particularly suited to the agricultural, forestry and land management industries.
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ROCK OIL GETS QUEEN'S AWARD RECOGNITION
April 21st, 2020. Rock Oil is to be recognised in the 2020 Queen's Awards for Enterprise for outstanding achievement in international trade.
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AGV K6 HELMET
April 21st, 2020. The AGV K6, available from UK distributor MotoDirect, is designed for versatility, incorporating characteristics from the worlds of sport and touring.
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GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES NEW CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS SUPPORT FINDER TOOL
April 21st, 2020. A new ‘support finder’ tool will help businesses and self-employed people across the UK to quickly and easily determine what financial support is available to them during the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVEC RECOGNISED WITH 2020 QUEEN’S AWARD
April 21st, 2020. Covec Ltd is being recognised with the Queen’s Award for International Trade for Outstanding Continuous Growth in Overseas Sales.
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PUTOLINE OIL CELEBRATES 50TH
April 20th, 2020. Putoline celebrates 50 years of producing motorcycle and scooter lubricants and associated products this month.
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DUNLOP MUTANT
April 20th 2020. Targeted at the ‘crossover’ market, Dunlop’s new Mutant takes the concept introduced with its Sportmax further and adapts it to today’s ever more popular and powerful crossover bikes.
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FUNDING CIRCLE ACCREDITED UNDER CBILS
April 20th, 2020. Funding Circle, the small business loans platform, has been approved for accreditation by the British Business Bank under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS)...
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ORO2U SUSPENSION LINKAGE BOLT KIT
April 20th, 2020. Available from leading off-road parts and accessories distributor ORO2U, this titanium suspension linkage bolt kit is designed for the KTM SX/SX-F 15-20.
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RST AXIS
April 17th, 2020. The Axis leather jacket and jean set from RST is a comfortable sports two-piece with CE-armour throughout.
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SMALL BUSINESS MINISTER TRYING TO HELP OWNER DIRECTORS
April 17th, 2020. Small business minister Paul Scully is trying to help the 1.6m owner-directors shut out of coronavirus government business support schemes. Although Treasury has said that owner-directors of small businesses could furlough themselves through the Coronavirus Job
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HMRC OUTLINES JOB RETENTION SCHEME CLAIMS PROCEDURE
April 16th, 2020. The Government has advised that the provisional live date for its Job Retention Scheme claims portal is Monday, 20th April.
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IAM ROADSMART CALLS FOR CRACK DOWN ON SPEEDING
April 16th, 2020. Cracking down on excessive speeding must be a priority says IAM RoadSmart as it praises police forces.
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MORTONS PAYS TRIBUTE TO COLIN SEELEY
April 16th, 2020. The life of legendary motorcycle racer, manufacturer and racing team boss Colin Seeley is celebrated in a fully illustrated new publication.
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FURLOUGH SCHEME CUT-OFF DATE EXTENDED TO 19 MARCH
April 16th, 2020. Thousands more employees will able to receive support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) after the eligibility date was extended to 19 March 2020, the government announced today.
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COVID-19 BUSINESS SUPPORT Q&A
April 16th, 2020. Furloughing your staff and the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) explained. Joanna Santinon of EY answers your questions Furloughing your staff
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MOTODIRECT STAYS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
April 15th, 2020. MotoDirect has adapted its order and distribution system in order to help those businesses and services who are supporting key workers during these challenging times.
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MOST CORONAVIRUS LOAN APPLICATIONS REJECTED
April 15th, 2020. Most coronavirus emergency business loan applications are still being rejected, despite chancellor Rishi Sunak overhauling the scheme. Fifty-three per cent of Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) loan applications have been rejected,
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BBB ANNOUNCES NEW LENDERS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOAN SCHEME
April 13th, 2020. Today British Business Bank has announced that it has approved four new lenders for accreditation under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) – The Co-operative Bank, Cynergy Bank, OakNorth Bank and Starling Bank.
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MOTUL 7100 ENGINE OIL
April 10th, 2020. This is a 10W-40 100 per cent synthetic ester-based motorcycle lubricant for high-performance bikes.
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LESS THAN 10% OF BUSINESSES CAN ACCESS CORONAVIRUS FUNDING
April 10th, 2020. New figures show that most small businesses can’t access the government’s emergency coronavirus funding despite wanting to take advantage of it.
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RDMOTO ENGINE GUARDS FROM PYRAMID
April 24th, 2020. Pyramid Plastics has added RDmoto’s extensive range of Engine Guards to its portfolio of high-quality accessories and components. RDmoto’s high-quality Engine Guards are imported directly from the manufacturing plant in the Czech Republic, and they are
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MOTORCYCLE TRADER APRIL 2020 - END USER
April 8th, 2020. Feeling stuck in a rut, Mark Williams, in his Trader April 2020 column, takes aim at the authorities whose job it is to repair the holes in Britain’s decaying infrastructure.
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SUR-RON NEW YOUTH MX E-BIKE
April 16th, 2020. For those who have their own green space, and for when leisure riding is back on the agenda, Sur-Ron has launched this youth electric off-road model.
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MARCH 2020 REGISTRATION STATS SHEET
April 7th, 2020. The Motorcycle Trader/MCIA registrations figures to the end of March 2020 can now be downloaded by clicking on the image in the main story and below. Coronavirus starts to hit....
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HOW IS YOUR BANK HELPING THROUGH CORONAVIRUS?
April 7th, 2020. In addition to the government coronavirus emergency loan scheme, several high street banks are offering additional support to help small businesses get through the crisis.
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MOTORCYCLE TRADER APRIL ISSUE - LANDING FROM TODAY
April 7th, 2020. Look out for the April 2020 issue of Motorcycle Trader, landing from today!
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MCIA APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF TECHNICAL & REGULATORY AFFAIRS
April 6th, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) has announced the appointment of Mark Fowler, as Head of Technical & Regulatory Affairs.
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CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION LOAN SCHEME EXPANDED
April 6th, 2020. Launched on the 23rd of March, the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) has now been significantly expanded along with changes to the scheme’s features and eligibility criteria. The changes mean even more smaller businesses across the UK impacted by the Coronavirus crisis can access funding.
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LIGHTEN THE LOAD WITH THE TGB BLADE 600SL
April 10th, 2020. The TGB Blade 600SL is an increasingly-popular mid-range utility ATV that carries a modest price tag, but punches above its weight on the quality specification front.
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SIMOTA - A BREATH OF FRESH AIR FROM WMD
April 24th, 2020. WMD stocks a wide range of Simota air filters for popular commuter, trail, adventure, sport and touring motorcycles. Replacing a bike's original filter with a Simota air filter can provide an increase of two to seven horsepower.
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SUNAK OVERHAULS CORONAVIRUS BUSINESS LOANS
April 3rd, 2020. Rishi Sunak will announce an overhaul of the government’s coronavirus small business loans scheme today in response to mounting anger.
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MCIA CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION ON PTW END OF SERIES
April 3rd, 2020. The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) is demanding action from the Government with regard to Powered Two Wheeler (PTW) End of Series, and says the industry is facing a crisis....
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APICO TUFF JUG
April 3rd, 2020. With a new range of colours including vibrant pink and purple, the Tuff jug is available in 10L and 20L options.
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HOW DO I MAKE SOMEONE REDUNDANT?
April 2nd, 2020. The Covid-19 pandemic is having far-reaching consequences for businesses across the globe. Many have found that demand for their goods and services has fallen away drastically while
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TMX & DBR ON HOLD
April 1st, 2020. JPI Media has announced the temporary suspension of its weekly and monthly off-road titles Trials & Motocross News and Dirt Bike Rider.
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45 YEARS OF BICKERS
April 1st, 2020. Parts and accessories distributor Bickers celebrates its 45th birthday of wholesale trading tomorrow.
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