Inspire Ride 2020

The 2020 InSpireRide takes place on 10th May 2020 at the International Bomber Command Centre, the weekend of the whole nation’s commemoration of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Our event in 2020 is bigger and better than in 2019 … We are looking to double the number of bikes again so we need you to […]
Children of Chernobyl

Here is a synopsis of the last SAM Club Night talk about UNICEF’s ‘Children of Chernobyl’ project. Keith and Judith Hopkins talked about their fundraising and 5,000-mile ride to the project. “All children have a right to survive, thrive and fulfil their potential – to the benefit of a better world.” UNICEF Introduction Sometimes it […]
Can you help with European Research?

Needs, wants and behaviour of drivers and automated vehicle users Drive2theFuture is a European research project that aims to prepare drivers, travellers and vehicle operators of the future to accept and use connected, cooperative and automated transport modes. The purpose of this survey is to explore your opinions about acceptance of autonomous vehicles for different transport […]
Vive la difference – road safety policy after Brexit?
This week’s blog is by IAM RoadSmart’s director of research and policy, Neil Greig, who talks about his recent trip to Brussels to attend a conference held by FIA Region 1 Transport and Mobility Working Party. It included discussions on low emission zones with different levels of car ban, electric charging points, air quality, distraction […]
SAM Members Monthly Update

A Very Happy New Year to ALL SAM members, their family and friends! SummaryAt the start of each new year, it’s a time to renew our vision of what exciting SAM club activities the next 12 months will bring. Well, there is the Annual Photo Competition, the AGM, Spring and Autumn Breakfasts, Chairman’s Ride Out, […]