THE ACU has negotiated an exclusive new benefit for its members for a 10% discount on cross-Channel SeaFrance Ferries. The offer is open all year round to ACU members and to access it all you have to do is quote AUTOCYCLE when you call SeaFrance Ferries and make your booking on 0871 22 22 500. SeaFrance is the only French operator on the Dover to Calais route, so you can soak up the French atmosphere the moment you step onboard. With the addition of the SeaFrance Molière in September 2008....
ACU CLUBS and license holders are set to benefit from a fantastic new e-mail and web-based service from the ACU that promotes Club events to license holders in select regions free of charge – and also warns competitors of any cancellations if needed. It means that any ACU affiliated Club can target its event to competitors to maximise the grids. The service allows them to target 10 postcodes of their choice and then sends the event information to the relevant ACU license holder in those ar....
SPORT contributes nearly £16.7bn to the UK economy according to recent research - and motorcycle sport contributes a cool £750million or 4.5% of that figure making it one of the most economically beneficial sports to the country. The research by Sport England (Economic Value of Sport in England 1985-2008) reveals that sport contributes £16.668billion to the UK economy; while research by the Motorcycle Sport Political Group (MSPG) has shown that UK motorcycle sport contributes a....
ACU license holders and motorcycle race fans are being urged to sign a petition to allow roads to be closed for sporting events without needing an Act of Parliament - a requirement that is holding back motorsport in England, Wales and Scotland.
The UK is losing out both in sporting and economic terms as a direct result of the law that requires an Act of Parliament to suspend the Road Traffic Act on a stretch of the public highway. Throughout Europe (and also in Northern Ireland and the Isle of....
SPORTMOTO, the action-packed bike sport magazine of the ACU, is now available to download online free of charge for the first time...
IF you are interested in motorcycle sport then you are invited to receive the Auto Cycle Union’s (ACU)...
The ACU Training Department maintains a register of Training Providers, who comply with our minimum standards.
To gain entry onto the register, a training provider must:
Use only instructors/coaches who hold a current and valid ACU coach certificate
Carry adequate Public Liability Insurance
Publish and work to a training syllabus with identifiable outcomes and objects
The ACU Register of Training Providers will enable anyone looking for training in motorcycle sport to identify app....
Free First Aid Training for ACU Club Coaches 11 March 2008 The ACU believes, that where possible, the training and development of volunteer coaches should either be free or at a very low cost. To this end, in 2006 the ACU Training Department announced that the training and assessment of new Club Coaches would be free of charge. However, all coaches are required to carry a First Aid Certificate and with the cost of this training increasing year on year, it has become apparent that a point has now....
Each Commercial Coach has signed up to:
the ACU Child Protection Code of Practice
The ACU Ethical Code
The ACU Training Manual - Best Practice Guidelines
All ACU Commercial Coaches carry First Aid qualifications and £10million Public Liability Insurance.
Follow the link to view 2009 Commercial Coaches.