I wonder if anyone else will learn the lesson, or will they simply think
"stupid bitch" and go on their own smug way?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/leicestershire/3472567.stm
Driver jailed over child deaths

Under plans announced in the Queens Speech, the prospect of road pricing
is looming larger on the motorist's horizon.
A draft road traffic Bill, to be published in 2007, will examine the scope
for "pay as you drive" schemes.

is there anyone on here who has any experience of running a diesel engine on
this, not 100%, but 1/3 or 2/3?.
i'm thinking of getting an older 4x4, probably a trooper or patrol and
wondered if anyone had any experience, i read a post on another group

Source: The Times. Tuesday November 21 2006. Page 27.
TV car man cleared
The television presenter Tiff Needell has been cleared by magistrates in
Pontypridd after telling them that he had no idea who had been driving

I've just been up at at a friends house to sample some wines. Got a taxi to
take me and my fair lady home. Taxi was just approaching the turn into our
estate when a Fiat Sinc came flying out. It is a T junction. we were on the
major road, and the minor road is to our right. ...

Can someone tell me whether Wombats live only in Australia,
or also on other continents?
Apart from zoos, of course.
We all know that Wombats are to be found in Zoos.

Amused to see that they give no contact details for responses -
"Motorway Service Areas Consultation
16 November 2006: Drivers invited to comment on service areas and
lay-bys.

Is there a standard length that street lights have to be set apart,
either in e.g. residential areas or dual carriageways?
And if so, could someone kindly tell me what that distance is?
TIA.

Is it me or do the new HID (xenon) headlights (bright white/blue) seem
slightly *less* visible when used during the day in poor visibility?  The
lamp seems to be more small and focused, unlike the old halogen lights where
the bulb just sat in a mirror and the light went in every ...

Just out of curiosity and to compare habits customs or simply "it's
always been done this way..."
I wonder what the conditions are when either New Roads are laid, or
existing roads are resurfaced in the UK....   when they lay down the

If this has already been asked, I apologise, but would like to know the
following:-
Is it committing an offence to use a mobile phone on the hard shoulder? It
could be an emergency. Thanks in advance R.B.

I parked in a disabled bay the other day, and as I left my car  a
Traffic Warden said, "Oi, whats your disability Mate?", so I said to
him, "TOURETTES YOU c.nt, NOW f.ck OFF!"

A rather busy three lane roundabout, with only the straight on middle
lane actually occupied - all controlled by traffic lights. Lights were
green for my own entry onto the roundabout and red for those already on
the roundabout. Several vehicles, with a gas tanker, a small car ...

from uk.rec.gps
Brimstone wrote:

Have a look at this!!!!!
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006540677,00.html
I think this is absolutely disgusting and it stinks more than a thousand
manure heaps together.