Motorbike Talk

WASHINGTON, Jul 30 (OneWorld) - OneWorld.net asked readers: “How are people in your part of the world coping with the increasing cost of oil?” The following responses — from Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the UK, and the United States — provide a glimpse into new realities for people across the planet.

Another weekend gone and Mirror.co.uk’s Showbiz Towers have just returned from yet another festival. Only this wasn’t just any other nondescript al fresco knees-up – this was The Secret Garden Party, which we decree is the best music festival in Britain. END. OF.

CIRENCESTER, UNITED KINGDOM - JUly 21, 2008: Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has today announced the appointment of Nick Palmer to the role of Director of Aftersales, and Stephen Blackburn to take the role of Director of Business Development, with effect from Monday 4th August.

DUBLIN, Ireland—-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Niche Fashion Retailers - Portfolio Analysis” report to their offering.

The UK Department of Transport is providing star ratings for motorcycle helmets in a bid to improve safety and offer buyers an idea of their protective qualities.

Full details: Two Wheels Only is the UK’s freshest, best-written motorcycle magazine; www.visordown.com is the UK’s biggest biking community website - and we’re looking for a production editor to straddle both in our London-based editorial team.

LONDON - Hundreds of truckers were driving to Britain”s Parliament on Wednesday to protest the rising cost of fuel.