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1. The thin end of a very big wedge
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...as said traditional fixed-point speed cameras may be replaced by "fairer" versions which measure drivers' average speed. He told the Sunday Times he understood why cameras which measure...

...rights? What about our right to justice? You cannot be a motorist and vote Labour. It's morally wrong. Drivers who challenge speeding fines should be made to pay their legal bills even if they win...

3. Huge cost of speed cam abuse
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ect result of motorists feeling they are being persecuted. He said: “Motorists feel under siege. Car drivers and motorcyclists are being forced off the road with greater taxation, expensive fuel...

...ts Against Detection has admitted vandalising 11 cameras, putting them out of action and ensuring speeding drivers cannot be caught. While some motorists support the group and its actions, road safet...

5. 2 in 5 drink drivers is 'foreign'
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
..., this is a problem which speed cameras cannot detect. We need police back on our roads to catch dangerous drivers, drink drivers and uninsured idiots. We do NOT need policing by camera. Will the auth...

6. News of the World: Flash of anger
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ty for many of the attacks. Their anonymous leader Captain Gatso, said: “Our numbers are growing as drivers become more fed-up. We have disabled more than 1,000 cameras since 2000.” Road...

...al authorities around the UK which revealed the extent of unlawful parking restrictions. Now thousands of drivers who received fines as long ago as 2004 can get their money back after councils agreed...

...ential areas and motorway system. According to the Department of Transports own figures, the number of car drivers who break the 30 mph speed limit has dropped 20% from 1997. Since it's widely bee...

9. Town votes to ditch speed cameras
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ut they weren't. Instead they were placed where motorists would be caught. That is where safe, skilled drivers going at a speed for their environment. Drivers who have never been in trouble before...

...39;t. Any other answer is just nonsense and this council deserves everything it gets. The story says other drivers should get their money back. Do you think the council will contact everyone to make t...

...ber of cars they own, they are also opting to keep their current cars for longer. A massive 71 percent of drivers questioned admitted they are now resisting the urge to buy a new vehicle in order to ...

...se motorists have been demanding for '10 years'. The market trader wants a judicial review because drivers are being unfairly and unlawfully penalised by the current parking regime. Seriously ...

13. NEW SPEED CAM WAR ON DRIVERS
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ish. Basically, Gatso's will be replaced with a new generation of super speed cameras which will track drivers for up to six miles. The traps will enforce the speed limit over huge stretches of r...

14. 999 cops to get speeding fines
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...And I'm all for it. Here at MAD we don't have any trouble with fully trained and qualified police drivers using their vehicles to get to incidents at a high speed. However, we do have issues...

15. Green taxes are a con
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...hy Gordon hasn't lowered the tax on fuel. It would make him popular at a stroke and mean hauliers and drivers would have something to celebrate for once. Oh, yes I forgot. We are so skint as a c...

...d City Council could have to pay out £350,000 after putting up inadequate road signs and then fining drivers for flouting the rules Wrongly fined: Sheffield City Council could have to pay out &...

...ld spin from the tired, THINK campaign! If you want to do this sort of thing, you need to scare and deter drivers who are thinking of doing this, so you will need to get lots of extra officers and ca...

...ops on the prowl. That's why the Government is wrong. Cameras do not detect bad driving or even drink drivers - they don't even make drivers afraid of taking the risk. Put more police on our...

...s to watch the Cameras, after Speed Cams being repeatedly attacked in their enforcement area by 'angry drivers' we all know some of them dont we! It will then be time for me to put away my An...

...ld spin from the tired, THINK campaign! If you want to do this sort of thing, you need to scare and deter drivers who are thinking of doing this, so you will need to get lots of extra officers and ca...

...resting fuel protests building up and they might be beaten to the headlines by this action from the tanker drivers. Go on lads! BRITAIN’S motorists are facing further misery, with a strike by fu...

...ng as I am. And the idea to register cyclists by having to wear a bib creates lots of moaning but vehicle drivers have to carry identity on the front of their vehicle - so why should cyclists escape ...

23. Captain Gatso: Cyclists must obey the law
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...t a bib, he could pull the cyclist over automatically as he would a car without number plates. What makes drivers angry and frustrated with cyclists who ignore the Highway Code is that they know ther...

... One in three applied their brakes when they saw one no matter what speed they were doing – putting drivers behind at risk. Many said they often did not know the local speed limit and there wer...

Drivers paid out £1.7m in one year after being caught speeding in Lancashire. The money, paid in fees for speed awareness courses is in addition to the fines levied by speed cameras – whi

...ctly were you all complying with what the police wanted? Where is the protest in that? Hundreds of lorry drivers have staged a protest at the rising cost of fuel, at the same time as speculation mou...

... concerned about the potential impact of a planned change in vehicle excise duty (road tax) which will see drivers paying more for more polluting cars registered since the end of 2001. So far 35 Labo...

28. Captain Gatso: NATIONAL NO NUMBER PLATES DAY!
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
... doubt you are too. What fire do you have in your belly for a day of action? The day of action would see drivers remove their number plates from their vehicles on the Queen's Official Birthday, ...

Lorry drivers are to pour into London for what organisers hope will be the largest-ever fuel duty protest in the capital. Hauliers are angry at soaring fuel prices which have resulted in the average

30. ‘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

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