scooter lifestyle UK

Firestarter: The Prodigy-Inspired Vespa PX That Hits as Hard as the Music

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Mark Lancaster

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9th April 2026

When music, memory and metal collide, the results can be spectacular. This custom Vespa PX150 owned by Paul “Robbo” Robinson is a powerful tribute to The Prodigy, blending street-level attitude with deeply personal meaning. Paul’s journey into scooters began in the 1980s, inspired by local skinheads and scooter crews. After years in the scene and…
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From Wigan to the Open Road: The Story Behind Scooters and Northern Soul

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Mark Lancaster

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4th April 2026

The enduring bond between Northern Soul and scooters… Stu Smith reports. Outside Northern Soul venues in the mid-1970s, the scene was as much about scooters as it was about vinyl. Outside rows of scooters parked under the sodium streetlights, whilst their riders were inside for an all-nighter where rare 45s spun until dawn, and the…
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Fonty: Next-generation scooterist with eyes set on the future

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Mark Lancaster

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24th March 2026

Based in Jersey, Liam Font is a passionate and enthusiastic young scooterist who’s been brought up surrounded by scooters and the scene. He’s recently developed his own website that mixes new technology with classic machinery. We asked Stu Smith to find out more… Stu: Tell me how you got into scooters and what was your…
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