It’s not Big Brother himself you’ve got to be wary of, it’s all his snotty nosed junior siblings that you need to keep your beady eye on.
Councils have been given access to the records of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) specifically for the purpose …read more
Every day brings more bad news for that most vilified of person, the motorist. It seems now that councils have resurrected the scheme to charge workers for their work car parking spaces. …read more
Even at my age I am still full of dreams for the future, no pipe and slippers for me! And the ultimate pinnacle in dreams for me? To own a Sunseeker Yacht. Now that’s what I call ‘lifestyle’.
Now is this a realistic dream for me? …read more
Speaking on the BBC’s The One Show on Monday, the Equalities and Criminal Information Minister Lynne Featherstone said that wheel clamping on private land would be outlawed.
This will, with the stroke of a pen, revoke …read more
In more motoring news it seems that councils are after gaining access to the wallet of the driver too.
Not only do we have the threat of private companies operating speed cameras, we now have councils putting up the cost of parking …read more
Recent stories had us believing that government cuts were forcing the widespread shutting down of traffic police fixed speed camera operations.
These cameras had always been touted by motoring organisations as …read more
According to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) UK new car registrations are up 19.9% on the first six months of last year.
There was also an increase in June registrations of …read more
Norton Motorcycles began in Birmingham in 1898 with James Lansdowne Norton producing chains for motorcycles and bicycles. 4 years later they were manufacturing motorcycles built around other manufacturers’ engines. Then, in 1908, they started manufacturing their own complete motorcycles, engine and all. Starting off with single cylinder models they won their first Isle of Man Senior TT race in 1907 with a twin cylinder model ridden by Rem Fowler. …read more
