Reading in the news today about the Royal Mail Chief Executive apologising
for the poor service delivery of his business, and reading about industry
watchdog "Postwatch" and regulator "Postcomm", I wondered if anyone knows if
there are equivalent organisations in existence to ...

A361 Main Street Behind north bound slow down sign 100yds past shops.
Chipping Warden
Speed Limit: 30
New rear facing GATSO hidden behind SLOW DOWN sign northbound on A361

Whilst in an Audi A6 last night I noticed that at 0mph, the car's fuel
computer indicated 101.0mpg.  How does it work that out then?
Given such economy, I think that I will start to travel at 0mph more often
if I can cover 101 miles using just 1 gallon.  Unless I am in a hurry, of

Do people enjoy commuting by car?
Given the increase in peak hour car use over the last twenty years or so
it's pretty obvious they must.
Either that or they're too daft to live close to their work or vice versa

Just had a couple of very enjoyable days in the Lakes. Am I the only one who
thinks that Cumbria have got it all wrong where speed limits are concerned?
A blanket 40 limit on an entirely rural B road (Crook to Bowness), an
extended 30 area between Gramere and Windermere where there ...

Just changed the wifes car and bougth her a lovely ickle freelander
just to hack off local politicians as she drives to school. Oh yes
being in a village with a road that often has 6" of flood water did
play a role in the choice but hey they wont be noticed just another

I was thinking of getting  a 1989 4x4 sierra, are they retro?

Due to no fault of my own, I will be unable to drive again until November.
Will I have to take a "refresher course" to re - familiarise myself with
driving again , or can I just jump in a car and drive away ?

In various threads recently the question of who and what is covered by motor
insurance has often appeared.
Does anyone have definitive answers to any of the following puzzling
questions?

Looks like they couldn't prove intent to cause serious harm necessary for the
murder charge, and gave him 6 years for manslaughter when they could have given
life. Pathetic imo -
Brick thrower jailed over death

I've recently bought a Road Angel and noticed that it doesn't pick up Gatsos
when they're on the other side of the road, even though I've seen cars get
caught heading in this direction. Is it supposed to warn you?
Thanks

Comments?
It was nice to know that 1 in 10 of you are uninsured.
THe only accident they showed involving a HGV was where some tit had
been overtaking and run into the front of the lorry.

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I wonder how quickly we can get them into cars in the UK.

Just wondered - and if they do are they to the same extent as here in the
UK.

My son has just started driving lessons and has started thinking about his
first car. Cheapest quote he has had is £1500 on a 1993 clio!
He came up with the idea of me insuring the car with him as a named driver.
Doing it this way, the insurance is £1000 cheaper, but how will it ...