What is the law about lap belts and car seats on the middle of the backseat.
I want to fit a 3rd car seat inbetween the two on the back left and back
right but theres only a lapbelt. I have found a lap belt on car seat from
mothercare but I was concerned if its legally allowed as ...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/tyne/7641856.stm
Officer faces death crash charge
A police officer is to be charged over a crash that left a teenager dead.
Hayley Adamson, 16, died after the collision on Denton Road in Newcastle,

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7636577.stm
I hit a pedestrian who walked out in front of me while I was driving an
artic about 2 yrs ago and I'll never forget it.
McK.

Nothing new in that you must agree.
However I was somewhat disconcerted as I was using the crossing at the
time ! Had I not had my hands full I'd have been tempted to provide an
appropriate gesture.

I have received an email today from the boss saying I can drive a Vauxhall
Combo at 70mph on a NSL dual carraigeway as it is a car derived van. (And 60
in
a NSL SC etc).

Daughter had her driving test booked for today. So, had a morning off
school; went to the test centre immediately after a final driving
lesson, and had the instructor's car booked to take the test in.
However... the test was cancelled without notice because the examiner

Run the video clip to see what I mean.  Must have been on drugs or summit I
reckon
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/7636577.stm

...I went along to the public gallery. First court I went into there was a
jury trial on. The accused was free to go because the witnesses couldnt give
accurate descriptions of the accused (although they both independantly
pointed him out in open court). Case dismissed. So I went ...

I'm just wondering how many of this group (particuarly the professional
drivers) use mobile broadband to access the internet/usenet when on the road
(or at least, when away from home).
I've just started using one of those USB broadband dongles on PAYG and I'm

A chap is taking his local council to court over the current parking regime.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1061296/Metric-martyr-takes-parking-ward
ens-stealth-tax-tickets-landmark-legal-case.html
"'Metric martyr' Neil Herron is launching a landmark legal challenge over

Another sneaky trick by our lods and masters. If you have a photocard
licence it expires after ten years and you have to pay £17.50 to renew it.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1054636/Motorists-face-1-000-fines-thous
ands-photocard-driving-licences-expire.html
Thousands of ...

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PMSL!

Not my car I can assure you :-)
A friend has just bought a car with a few days tax remaining and an 8
month MOT, but unfortunately with absolutely no documentation with it.
How does he go about sorting the mess out please?

...kind of vaguely on-topic
roughly what (if anything) would I get for a dead car (a P reg Citroen zx).
Not really driveable.
Scrapper would need to collect.

I put a tan of unleaded in at a cost of 106.9p which is the lowest I've paid
in a long time.
So a yay from me :)