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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Collating - Camera Partnership camera removals & details |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 08:09
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| Norfolk speed cameras to be axed http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED22%20Sep%202010%2019%3A49%3A17%3A257 Matthew Sparkes, EDP, 23 September 2010 Speed cameras across Norfolk are set to be ... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Police launch speeding crackdown in Portsmouth's 20mph zone |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Oct 30, 2009 08:37
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| Councillor Lynne Stagg (Lib Dem) Cabinet Member for Traffic and Transportation Councillor for Baffins until May 2011 71 Highgate Road Copnor, Portsmouth, PO3 5AS email Cllr.Lynne.Stagg@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Tel: 023 9278 0245 (home) Mb: 07958 795386 (mobile) Dear Councillor Stagg I expect you are awar... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Northamptonshire could scrap mobile cameras |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:30
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| Ollie I pressume you are referring to my report; “The Case against Mobile Speed Cameras in Northamptonshire” http://www.abd.org.uk/downloads/mobile_speed_cameras_luxford.pdf directly as aa 885kb PDF file or indirectly via; http://www.abd.org.uk/speed_cameras_luxford.htm I have heard no further news ... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Northamptonshire could scrap mobile cameras |
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Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 11:15
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| Mobile speed cameras could be scrapped throughout Northamptonshire under plans being considered by the county council. :clap: :clap: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/northamptonshire/7757475.stm The county fears its six mobile cameras are creating unnecessary hazards which could lead to more acci... |
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Forum: General Chat Topic: Cheapest [new] car ? |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 20:27
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Replies: 23
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I bet it will cost a lot more once it gets here, has to comply with all the regulations and includes the UK tax and import costs.
Would suit me at present and provide basic transport for local visits. Better than going on the bus, if you can find one that goes where you want. |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: The Jeremy Vine Show - BBC Radio 2 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 16:55
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Johnnytheboy wrote: Bugger, I had the radio on, but I was in and out of the office.
Can you get it on the listen again internet link ??? 
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: The Jeremy Vine Show - BBC Radio 2 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 02:27
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: MCN, Paul Smith dies, 14 December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 21:33
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| Safe Speed's Paul Smith passes away Link Crash.Net One of motoring's leading lights passes away Sad news has reached us this afternoon: Paul Smith, founder of road safety charity Safe Speed has passed away. Known to most people in the motoring community as the man who flew brazenly in the face of t... |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: MCN, Paul Smith dies, 14 December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 21:23
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| Safe Speed founder Paul Smith dies Link Motorcycle news, 14 December 2007 By Steve Farrell, 14 December 2007 14:30 http://www.motorcyclenews.com/upload/205436/images/300x200/safespeed%20goat%20man.jpg Paul Smith, founder of Safespeed died age 52 Anti-speed camera campaigner Paul Smith died last nig... |
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Forum: Paul Smith, RIP Topic: Condolences |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 16:45
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| He will be a great loss to all who were honestly seeking to improve road safety. |
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Forum: Help! I'm being prosecuted! Topic: Conditional Offer of Fixed Penalty - On Route |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 23:39
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| From the photographs it should be possible to make a good estimate of the speed of your car from the two photographs you received, particularly if there was a significant time interval between them. Accurately measure the ratio of the size of the image of your car, relative to the size of the image ... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: A14 look good for new cameras |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 20:17
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| Also see items at; http://www.safespeed.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16734 . and http://www.q103.co.uk/Article.asp?id=530473&spid=13081 A14 cameras 'working well' The new average speed camera's on the A14 have cut the number of accidents and injuries on the road, according to Police. The camera'... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: A14 look good for new cameras |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 20:13
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| A14 stats look good for new cameras http://www.towncriertoday.co.uk/news/A14-stats-look-good-for.3576190.jp Figures released today (Wednesday, December 13) show that since the introduction of average speed cameras on the A14 there has been a reduction in collisions. During the first two months of t... |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: BBC Radio Cambridge, 12th December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 20:04
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SafeSpeed wrote: I'm on by telephone at about 5:10pm talking about 'early results' from the A14 specs cameras.
No listen again link could be found.
Did anyone hear what was said, or get a reckording ? |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: BBC Radio Cambridge, 12th December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 19:53
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| New speed cameras cut accidents http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cambridgeshire/7140662.stm http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/41302000/jpg/_41302055_specscamerastwo203.jpg Cameras on the A14 measures average speed of vehicles The number of vehicle collisions has dropped by more than half sinc... |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: Daily Post (North Wales), 7th December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 17:53
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Dangerous road !!!
Don't fix the road, spend the money on an expensive speed camera instead. |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: DVLA Mess Up Again |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 00:53
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| Drivers sent wrong DVLA details http://news.bbc.co.uk/nolpda/ukfs_news/hi/newsid_7131000/7131506.stm BBC News, 6 Dec 07 at 20:01 The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has admitted it sent confidential details to the wrong motorists by mistake. The Swansea-based agency has confirmed at leas... |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: BBC Radio Sheffield, 6th December 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2007 23:41
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| Listen again for a day at; http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/aod/networks/sheffield/aod.shtml?sheffield/rony_forum Rony's Forum (3 hr) Broadcast on Radio Sheffield Thu 06 Dec - 12:00 Paul, what an excelent interview. I don't agree with all you say, but I think you put your point accross very well. Well don... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Med Hughes - the rot set in! |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2007 09:52
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| It seems this came to light through use of the Freedom of Information Act and a ruling by the Information Commissioner. Now this has been established, it would be possible to ask all other police forces the same question. |
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Forum: Safe Speed in the News and Media Topic: Daily Mail, Wednesday December 5, 2007 |
| Dr L |
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Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2007 23:43
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| UK's most senior traffic policeman who led cruasde against speeding...banned for doing 90mph By JAYA NARAIN Daily Mail, at 22:16pm on 5th December 2007 As the head of roads policing in the UK, Chief Constable Meredydd Hughes led a relentless crusade against speeding drivers. He supported the expans... |
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