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| First bus - Dangerous driver | 17 May 2006 02:47 GMT | 10 |
Has anyone got the contact details for their personnel department? I want to report one of their drivers for tailgating the vehicle in front at speeds in excess of 50mph, often being less than 10 feet away, charging, pulling out onto a roundabout when a car was coming (causing
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| How to solve the problem of congestion most effectively | 16 May 2006 23:59 GMT | 65 |
£43.5 billion taken from motorists in taxation on the ownership and use of road vehicles (that's £22.8Bn fuel duty, £4.9bn VED, £2.9bn company car tax, the rest in VAT)
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| Tailgating (again) | 16 May 2006 18:37 GMT | 23 |
<not a troll> Worst tailgater I've experienced for a good few years: Travelling down the M5 yesterday, was being tailgated in L1 (temporary lane so nowhere to pull over to) at the gps indicated speed limit for 4 miles -
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| DEPT OF TRANSPORT INITIATIVE RE-LAUNCHED MAY 2006 | 16 May 2006 17:52 GMT | 14 |
THIS DEPT OF TRANSPORT INITIATIVE HAS BEEN RE-LAUNCHED, MAY 2006. Information Release. Due to the nature of the quality of driving in England the Department of Transport has now devised a new scheme in order to identify poor
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| Can we change the emphasis on that, please? | 15 May 2006 18:14 GMT | 52 |
"Prince" Naseem. 15 months for hitting another car head-on. But all Radio 4's news reports are saying that he hit it head-on "whilst doing 90mph". Yes, that's strictly true, he did.
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| Congestion charge increase likely | 15 May 2006 10:18 GMT | 27 |
This should keep more of the buggers out. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4760185.stm £10 congestion charge 'is likely' London's congestion charge is "very likely" to rise to £10 by 2008, mayor
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| Woman dies after armed carjacking | 13 May 2006 18:23 GMT | 7 |
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/12052006/356/woman-dies-armed-carjacking.html "An investigation is under way after a woman was killed when a stolen car being chased by police ploughed into a group of pedestrians. A mother and her two young children are also seriously ill in hospital
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| No petrol for 100 miles | 13 May 2006 18:16 GMT | 62 |
On a journey from Kent, up the M20, M26, M25 and M40 towards birmingham, you currently have a situation where you have to travel about 100 miles between Maidstone and Oxford service stations (Clacket Lane Westbound is closed overnight)
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| Congestion charge | 12 May 2006 19:58 GMT | 6 |
If I pay my £8 and central london is in grid-lock, will I get my money back?
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| New tax proposal | 12 May 2006 12:11 GMT | 4 |
£8 per day that you speak to someone, or indeed make any noise pollution, on public transport. You also must pay if you smell (ie Duhg ;) or occupy and space either when boarding or once aboard. This only applies to PT in the congestion-charging zone.
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| Diesel motorbikes | 12 May 2006 10:54 GMT | 24 |
I read in the paper a few months ago about the army getting a load of diesel motorcycles as the fuel is easier to transport. Anyway, are there any diesel motorcycles 1) in production for civilian use?
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| Will an international driver's license work with a temporary license? | 12 May 2006 10:09 GMT | 3 |
I thought I'd prepared properly for this UK trip I'm on. I'm an Australian who has held an Aussie driver's license for about 10 years. Before I left on my working holiday to the UK, I got an international license. Unfortunately, I was robbed two weeks ago and my Australian
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| piccys | 11 May 2006 23:27 GMT | 8 |
http://www.photobox.co.uk/album/thumbnails.html?c_album=2993626
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| Buncefield findings | 11 May 2006 15:02 GMT | 60 |
The truck driver was innocent ! "Timeline of events 10 December 2005 At around 19.00, Tank 912 in bund A at the HOSL West site started
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| SW London to Stansted | 11 May 2006 14:42 GMT | 27 |
My normal response to someone asking "how do I get from A to B" would be to look at a map, or use the AA web site or any route planning software you may have. But when it gets to negotiating large cities, and especially London, it gets rather more difficult.
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