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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speed Awareness Lancs F.O.I. Figures Queried |
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Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 16:38
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Does Speed Awareness Really Work? |
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Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 10:24
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| Here's more info that speed awareness is all about making money. here's a quote from a Ministerial reply to Nigel Evans M.P. 2nd April 2008: Mr Baker has concerns about the database for speed awareness courses.Speed awareness, launched by the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) in 2006 as an... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Does Speed Awareness Really Work? |
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Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 06:47
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| Anton wrote: Drivers who have serious accidents, those caught with leathal tyres and high excessive speeds are offered no training or wake up call. It would be ideal if such courses were offered to every one to reduce whatever penalty by three points. Drivers involved in accidents should be offered ... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speed Awareness Lancs F.O.I. Figures Queried |
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Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 19:34
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| Wow!!! This should please some of the Councillors!!! It's a step to recovering some of the £10,000,000 still lingering in Iceland that the Council salted away!!!! Hope that the tight-fisted Council concede to your "Finders Fee"! Hit them where they like it the least - In their wallet, or s... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:57
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| Copycs asks: We never heard what the document expert discovered when he checked the prosecution evidence file, nor why Mr Wilson's long term solicitor felt he could not ultimately appear in court for the trial Maybe it had something to do with the fact that whilst still on legal aid and just before ... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 15:06
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| Iv'e just got the copy of The Lancashire Evening Post: The Headline i: "Blame stops here in speeding case Instructor with different stories loses appeal." "But defiant Laurence Wilson, 62, said, " I've been the victim of a miscarriage of justice". Um.......... "A drivin... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 22:54
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| I was present on Friday at Preston Crown Court and must say that yimitier, whilst presenting the facts quite, well touches only on the legalities of the case. The actual events themselves were quite enlightening and entertaining. The first witness,(actually he was the only witness called to the stan... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New drivers not told of revoked licence |
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Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 18:22
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| I always thought that it was for the government to pass laws and how they were to be implemented. Six points in the first two years and your license is automatically revoked! That's the law whatever individuals think. If you are told this when you pass your test by an examiner then he is acting on b... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 15:13
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| Here's a link that might be relevant. It's about a the leader of the County Council who failed in his duty to report allegations of fraud involving Lancashire County Council, Lancashire Constabulary and the Lancashire Road Safety Partnership, over a period of 6 years by inflating claims under the hy... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: New drivers not told of revoked licence |
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Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 10:12
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| I have read a report that the car was crushed! BBC TV I think. However, regarding not being informed: ALL new drivers, after passing the driving test, are informed of the six point rule affecting new drivers by the examiner. Whilst appreciating that the excitement after having passed could lead to a... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 11:30
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| More like " Carry on Constable", except that no constables are involved in Lancashire! Only civilian employees! More worrying is the fact that the camera operator has been sacked, with all the PR and press fanfare, however the two employees up for failure to process court documents seem to... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: MOGGIES SAVE LIVES!!!! Well done LANCS BIB! |
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Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2008 13:40
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| Only an idiot refutes the message as endorsed by DIS ans Speed Aware Courses, Show me concrete proof that any one of the speed awareness courses have changed anyone's attitude to driving! However there is definitive proof that the speed awareness courses bring in hundreds of thousands of pounds PRO... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:37
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| You think the small logo in the article is good? view it in their gallery! You could deck out your car if you got this printed as a decal!! Then scroll down to the bottom of the page & see: "Copyright 2006 - 2008 Future Publishing Limited, Beauford Court 30 Monmouth Street Bath, UK BA1 2BW ... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Tue Sep 09, 2008 09:46
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| "The Performing Right Society (PRS) has accused Lancashire Police of breaking copyright laws by playing music in stations and police headquarters without a license. The PRS, which collects royalties for musicians and songwriters in the UK, has submitted a writ to the High Court calling for an i... |
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Forum: Road Safety, Speed Camera and Policy News Topic: Speeding Trial |
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Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2008 07:17
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| This could be true! Check out these links! http://www.safe2travel.co.uk/news_more.asp?news_id=61¤t_id=1 http://www.safe2travel.co.uk/news_more.asp?news_id=56¤t_id=1 No obliteration of the number plates, full face identifiable, pictures carry no protection and can be downloaded fo... |
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