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...x'. Last month, 'metric martyr' Neil Herron - who led the campaign to stop the prosecution of British shopkeepers who were using imperial measurements - lodged legal papers at the High Co...

Congratulations go to Gordon Brown and his fantastic monetary policies. You've fleeced the British car owner to such an extent that nearly half of us are downgrading to a one car household. Fact

...ourt was told the handheld "speed gun" had not been properly checked. Solicitors for the senior British Telecom director now say hundreds of other motorists could have grounds for appealing...

4. Green taxes are a con
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
I keep on saying it and even I'm beginning to wonder why more people don't twig. The 'green' taxes imposed on the motoring public have nothing to do with reducing green house gas emis

5. Captain Gatso: Spook doesn't get sacked!
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
Yet again the reputation of the British civil servant lies in tatters after some very top secret Government Joint Intelligence Committee paperwork regarding our friends - or should I say 'the enem

... it – nobody does. The scheme runs to break even." However, a spokesman for the Association of British Drivers said: "It is an excuse for topping up the coffers. We would like to see ...

7. ‘Gatsos distract British drivers’
(News/Police and The Law)
SPEED cameras are turning Brits into WORSE drivers, new research claims. More than half of 1,000 motorists quizzed in a survey said they were distracted from the road by looking out for Gatsos. One

8. Drivers' curse takes over county's roads
(News/Police and The Law)
...d obviously speed cameras cannot pick that kind of thing up." Nigel Humphries, of the Association of British Drivers (ABD) said: "This just illustrates everything that is wrong with speed c...

...that gives foreign security agencies real-time access to traffic camera images and related data monitoring British motorists on highways throughout the UK. Opposition politicians and civil liberties ...

Research carried out by Motorpoint, a leading car supermarket, has revealed British motorists face a daily battle against road debris. Motorpoint's research demonstrated a surprising 89 per cent

This is a Press Release from the ABD: As motorists get a temporary respite from fuel duty hikes, research continues to show that precipitous unilateral and costly action on natural and inevitable cli

... is a pilot project ahead of limit cuts in other towns and cities. Nigel Humphries, of the Association of British Drivers (ABD), said the move was the latest in a long line of attacks on drivers by t...

...r will make it much easier to trace foreign drivers who commit offences in Britain. It will also mean that British motorists driving overseas are more likely to be sent penalties in the post when they...

14. Motorists face £120 parking fines
(News/Police and The Law)
..." exercise that will further penalise hard-pressed drivers. Nigel Humphries, from the Association of British Drivers, said: "A £120 fine is ridiculous and over the top. It is part of ...

15. Speed cameras collect over £100m in fines
(News/Police and The Law)
...ng, and that real road safety issues are being ignored. Nigel Humphries, spokesman for the Association of British Drivers, said: “To raise more than £100m, these cameras have caused a lot...

16. Captain Gatso: We are all doomed. NOT!
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...table exceptions of The Spectator and the Sunday Telegraph, the story has gone virtually unreported in the British press, who have been so utterly brainwashed by this government propaganda that most o...

17. Captain Gatso: Mike Todd, Chief Con, GMP, RIP
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...more "for the sake of it would provoke a backlash from drivers." This is from the Association of British Drivers website quoting Michael Todd as Chief Constable, Greater Manchester Police: &...

18. Captain Gatso: It's Budget Day today
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ncrease in fuel duty will cause a lot of disbelief. Here's what Brian Gregory from the Association of British Drivers says: "The ABD have always called for transparency when it comes to dire...

A new 340mph "car", built with jet fighter technology and partly designed and built in Britain, is the fastest-ever road vehicle. The Acabion GTBO "road streamliner" is capable of

...om drivers of high powered sports cars and 4x4s entering the capital. The German luxury car company's British division today cited an "unjust" increase as it announced plans to make an ...

21. CAPTAIN GATSO: Sometimes Googling me is fun
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...time and again throughout the world and failed. I can point to domestically related forces such as the old British Colonial Police and the Irish Auxillary Police, (more commonly known as the 'Blac...

22. De-icing with death
(News/General)
With adverse wintery weather causing dangerous driving conditions, British motorists are likely to experience a third more (31 per cent) accidents this winter season than during the summer months, mai

British drivers go to pieces behind the wheel when faced with extreme weather conditions. New research from Mercedes-Benz World reveals that once the weather changes, we become a nation of nervous dr

...h average quoted premiums for both comprehensive and TPFT at their highest ever level, according to the AA British Insurance Premium Index. “The main driver is personal injury claims which are ...

25. ABD: Dump speed humps
(News/General)
...t by the government immediately, a drivers' organisation has claimed. According to the Association of British Drivers (ABD), the traffic calming measures are simply "inverted pot holes"...

...aits. It is estimated there are in excess of 10,000 heavy goods vehicles from mainland Europe driving on British roads every working day. ...

Britain's transport infrastructure is "not fit for purpose", according to the Policy Exchange think tank. It said Britain has the most congested roads, the fewest motorways and "so

...the court he had been reading the rev counter instead of the speedometer. As well as the ban, the retired British Aerospace inspector was given a £300 fine for the offence on the A9 at Waterloo...

...es. On average, suspension related problems account for 42% of faults sustained by Ford Focuses driven on British roads. This dramatically falls to 17% in the US. It is a similar story with the Audi ...

...r getting a kicking or similar. The police are losing the battle to win the hearts and minds of the great British public on a daily basis by seeing to be issuing petty speed camera tickets and fines ...

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