P340 Teletext 340 Mar29 22:47:19 West Midlands ————————————————————————————— BIKERS GET SAFETY LESSONS Weekend bikers are being offered free safety lessons in a bid to cut the death toll on Midlands roads. West Mercia Police have joined forces with the Institute of Advanced Motorists to offer safe riding courses. More than 500 people — many part-time riders — have been killed and injured over the last three years, a police spokesman said. ——————————————————————————————————————— Regional news 331 Sport 170 MIDLAND CO-OP TRAVEL OFFERS p279 Next page Crime US/World Reg sport