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 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Fail me: Words

 Post subject: Re: Fail me: Words
Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 23:37 

Replies: 5
Views: 3017


Its been done before with the hiring or hotels expenses all round then handouts of pens key rings etc all at the tax payers expense Front line bobbys are livid about it


http://200weeks.police999.com/archives/622

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Opps they did it again!

 Post subject: Opps they did it again!
Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2008 21:10 

Replies: 1
Views: 2092


Another data disc http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-News/Government-Missing-Data-Scandal-Inquiry-As-Prison-Staff-Hard-Drive-Revealed-Missing-Since-July/Article/200809115094356?lpos=UK%2BNews_0&lid=ARTICLE_15094356_Government%2BMissing%2BData%2BScandal%253A%2BInquiry%2BAs%2BPrison%2BStaff%2BHar...

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Crime and Justice in 21st Century Britain

Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 20:59 

Replies: 26
Views: 11059


I worked out quite a while ago the police council and government are only interested in the crimes where there is some fine money or the crime is against the state road tax buslanes etc

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: 'ave-a-look-at-dis (innit)

Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 19:28 

Replies: 13
Views: 6369


Stop vehicles for testing ?

Will they have the right qualifications ?

They wont be looking at my vehicle without showing the correct qualifications.

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: What is the point of sports bikes on the road?

Posted: Sat Jul 19, 2008 15:41 

Replies: 42
Views: 112281


A lot of sports bike owners do track days or ride on the German autobahns and ride the Nuremberg ring some do the roads of the alps pushing the over the top brakes and suspension and may well use all the extra performance not required for the commute to work or a trip t the seaside just remember eur...

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Our wonderful leader

 Post subject: Re: Our wonderful leader
Posted: Mon Jul 07, 2008 19:57 

Replies: 30
Views: 12287


Its nice to see he is doing his bit

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldne ... talks.html

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Nasty accident

 Post subject: Re: Nasty accident
Posted: Sat May 31, 2008 21:29 

Replies: 3
Views: 2452


No he was fine after the accident standing at the side of the road making phone calls as soon as the traffic car came he had a quick chat then walked off no breathalyzer or anything the other driver stayed at the scene and gave a statement along with the witnesses it looked very strange. Nothing in ...

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Nasty accident

 Post subject: Nasty accident
Posted: Fri May 30, 2008 22:51 

Replies: 3
Views: 2452


I was walking passed the scene of a nasty accident today involving 2 cars one of these cars was a unmarked police car the other car was half across the road blocking the traffic so I offered to help clear the road and in conversation found out the police car drifted on to the wrong side of the road ...

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: Camera Van disguised as 'workman's van'

Posted: Sat May 10, 2008 20:50 

Replies: 8
Views: 4360


They have painted a police camera van that cost the tax payer thousands of pounds to convert from a standard van in to this wreck of a van using tax payers money devaluing a good police van by thousands of pounds just to catch a few people over the speed limit someone should loose their job for this...

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Fuel shortage?

 Post subject: Fuel shortage?
Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 18:11 

Replies: 11
Views: 3828


Looks like they may be trouble ahead

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tay ... 356235.stm

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: Daily Mail, January 28, 2008

Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 22:46 

Replies: 45
Views: 17474


He might park on double yellows just so he does not have to park in a public car park and come back to his car with a nice dint from the door of a 1993 rover with some chav at the wheel :)

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: Yorkshire officer done for having hands off wheel on 999 cal

Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2008 22:39 

Replies: 108
Views: 60613


Changing gear?

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: New Parking Laws!!

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 15:59 

Replies: 59
Views: 24064


weepej wrote:
Ernest Marsh wrote:
It's cheaper to pay the fine than it is to fight it.


Uh? A simple challenge of the inital NIP is often enough to get it rescinded in cases like this. Takes about 20 minutes.


When they ticket a car and get it wrong they should pay the car owner for the time it takes to sort it out time is money.

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: UK potholes ARE damaging our suspension.

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2008 15:50 

Replies: 89
Views: 29743


While everyone is writing about alloy wheels with low profile tyres are the reason the poor roads are causing more damage what about the dangers of the poor roads to cycles and motorcycles. If the roads are in such a poor state to damage a car wheel alloy or not they must be in such a state they are...

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: New Parking Laws!!

Posted: Sat Jan 12, 2008 13:55 

Replies: 59
Views: 24064


The new law just brings them inline with the private parking companies sending out fines by post regardless.

 Forum: Paul Smith, RIP   Topic: Condolences

Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 20:54 

Replies: 179
Views: 445108


A sad loss cant say any more RIP

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: The One Show; Eco-rant from Yours Truly

Posted: Wed Nov 28, 2007 22:40 

Replies: 5
Views: 2718


I have yet to read a report where anyone will say what will happen its all could may possible etc, but I guess thats their way of leaving a way to change their minds when it or if it does not happen.

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: Whats a life worth when you cant see your mistake.

Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 15:11 

Replies: 53
Views: 40160


Similar case but showing remorse and not a magistrate.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/linc ... 099315.stm

Its nice to see the courts giving equal punishments regardless of background

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: Whats a life worth when you cant see your mistake.

Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 13:31 

Replies: 53
Views: 40160


She told the court she did not see Mr Parkin's motorcycle, or another motorcycle and a car which were also on the road. She did not look that is why she did not see the motorcyclist she killed. This woman was more worried about how this has affected her than what she had done she still will not acce...

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: Whats a life worth when you cant see your mistake.

Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 23:30 

Replies: 53
Views: 40160


http://www.thisisscunthorpe.co.uk/displ ... K=18982744
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