P462 Teletext 462 Nov 3 23:32:59 ———————— ———————————— ON YOUR BIKE, PLEASE A motorcycle industry chief wants 100,000 car commuters to switch from four wheels to two in a bid to clean up roads. The change would cut congestion and pollution, says Motor Cycle Industry Association executive Tom Waterer. But the Environmental Transport Association says that while motorbikes are great for the single traveller, public transport is better still. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— What's your groove? 620 TELETEXT GARDEN BULB OFFER SEE p488 Global News Action Eco SceneP462 Teletext 462 Nov 3 23:49:01 ———————— ———————————— ON YOUR BIKE, PLEASE Lucy Stone exchanged her car last week for a Piaggio moped instead of driving to work in a car. She thinks she's made the right decision. "A moped works out at about 6p a mile and is completely hassle free. It also runs on unleaded petrol. "They use up less space so if everyone used one in town, there wouldn't bj as much congestion," she says. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— What's your groove? 620 TELETEXT GARDEN BULB OFFER SEE p488 Global News Action Eco SceneP462 Teletext 462 Nov 3 23:48:28 ———————— ———————————— ON YOUR BIKE, PLEASE A moped might cause less congestion but trading in a car for one is unlikely to appeal to everyone. Alan Trench is sticking to his Cinquecento. "My lifestyle can't accommodate a bike. I'd rather pollute the environment than face the wrath of my mother when I tell her I can't pick her up. "'hat about trucks? They do so much damage. Please don't blame cars - buses and taxis are worse," hj pleads. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Sport 130 ITV Cinema 610 IT'S YOUR LIFE p480 Global News Action Eco SceneP462 Teletext 462 Nov 3 23:37:04 ———————— ———————————— ON YOUR BIKE, PLEASE National breakdown service, the ETA, says "motorcycles lose their pollution advantage if three or more people all make the same journey bz bike when they could have travelled in one car." ——————————————————————————————————————— CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF ECO CD-ROM SIN ISLE: J Beer, Bristol; A Benouf, Jersey Mrs E Clipstonj, Northants N Stone, Leathjrhjad, Surrey B Attwell, Middlesjx ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Sport 130 ITV Cinema 610 IT'S YOUR LIFE p480 Global News Action Eco Scene