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...old right to claim back their costs. A change in the law would affect many of the 1.7million drivers a year who take their cases to court.  Ministers are proposing that defendants lose their ce...

2. Huge cost of speed cam abuse
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
... was in Northumberland on the A1 at Hebron Road Ends, which has been vandalised three times in the past year and a half. Another favourite for the anti-camera brigade is one on the B1296 Old Durham R...

...s himself as a “friend to motorists”, who has waged war against speed cameras. So far this year Sussex authorities have spent £12,500 repairing speed cameras. Motorists Against Det...

4. News of the World: Flash of anger
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...s.  Here's the story by Keith Gladis FED-UP motorists wrecked 200 Gatsos across Britain last year, running up a £500,000 repair bill. The radar speed-trap cameras were set alight, ax...

5. Experts: Labour's transport policy has failed
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...' rants I've been having. Anway, if anyone is interested the recession will last for nearly two years and an awful lot of people are going to get hurt. The IMF said last Autumn our houses were...

At long last! After years of me moaning, after years of councils twisting, ducking and diving - the truth is out. They are the biggest bunch of inept cretins the world has ever seen. They will not a

7. New speedcam - there's no escape
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...er has taken a step closer - car number plates today; face recognition tomorrow. Revisit this site in a year or so and see that my prediction does, in fact, come true! ...

...ch failed to use the correct wording - and one was quashed at appeal last week. Robert Southgate, a 47-year-old police constable from Hendon, was fined £120 for driving in a bus lane in The Hyd...

...g tickets as a 'stealth tax'. He says it's a case motorists have been demanding for '10 years'. The market trader wants a judicial review because drivers are being unfairly and unl...

10. Is it only women Labour MPs who have balls?
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
... Prime Minister no-one voted for - so I want a say too. If Wee Gordon hadn't bottled the election a year ago he could look people in the eye. But now he can't. And today the Labour executive h...

11. Green taxes are a con
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...ists. There's a report out today which claims that every family in Britain is paying £800 a year in 'dishonest' green taxes. I'd say it was far more than that! It means we ar...

...unty, has identified 25 existing sites for the new equipment - approved for use by the Home Office last year. The first sites where the new digital cameras will be installed are in Potters Bar, Hemel...

13. Captain Gatso: Time for a coup?
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
... knows, or understands, why we are there. Oh and it looks like we are going to be there for the next 30 years too! God knows how many more of our troops are going to die there and how much money it...

...tabase - even though they have done nothing wrong. Thousands of school children are fingerprinted every year - another database by stealth. There's a CCTV camera for every 14 people. And yet crime...

... - you've nailed a lot of car selling businesses and, it turns out, low paid will get hammered next year with a tax they can't afford to pay! The road tax increase has NOTHING to do with emiss...

...aptain Gatso, Campaigns Director for Motorists Against Detection, says: "We've been saying for years that speed cameras are a distraction and are usually placed in the wrong place. People are...

17. Captain Gatso: SAS on standby
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Today witnessed the culmination of two years work by multi-agency staff including those of the Met police, Interpol, the CIA and FBI and the UK's security services. It was one of the biggest raids

18. Captain Gatso: Climate change is a lie - MORE
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...es in cycles, temperatures aren't increasing, Britain's temperature will cool over the next few years. We can't say that because the Government says the climate change argument is a 'c...

19. Nearly 100 new speed cameras for Sussex
(News/Police and The Law)
...ices made by German firm Robot which are expected to be put forward for Home Office approval later this year. Replacing all of Sussex's fixed speed cameras and traffic light cameras would cost &p...

...Oh, it would be a huge effort actually. That's because Gordon, the economic genius, has had 10 good years of high taxation and yet the country finds itself totally skint. Just look at the 10p tax...

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

...ramed the MPs' motion, told the BBC: "The increase is unfair to people who bought their cars a year ago, not knowing that the government was going to put that road tax on." He said the ...

23. Captain Gatso: NATIONAL NO NUMBER PLATES DAY!
(News/Captain Gatso\'s Blog)
...from their vehicles on the Queen's Official Birthday, Saturday 14 June. The Queen's Speech this year will see numerous new laws and Acts that will further infringe and impede on your rights an...

...says: Think people are pissed off with this Government now? Wait until the road tax soars in price next year. THEN you'll see angry motorists. The RAC Foundation has called on the Government to d...

The Government has made £15million in the past five years by selling the names and addresses of more than six million motorists to wheel clampers and car park operators. Nearly 70 private firms

26. Drivers' curse takes over county's roads
(News/Police and The Law)
...Lancashire are now the third highest in Britain while the number of traffic police has fallen to a five-year low. New figures released by the Department for Transport show there were 345 fixed and mo...

27. Speed cameras in their sights
(News/Police and The Law)
...- including on the A259 at Ferring, near Worthing, and on the A24 at Dial Post, near Horsham, in recent years. It remains unclear whether it was the work of Mad. The group's argument is that spe...

...f Thuringia. His BMW 750i with 367 horsepower emits an average 271 grams of carbon per kilometer. Last year, the European Commission published proposals for a mandatory emissions limit on car manufac...

... court in just 41 seconds yesterday - thanks to the efforts of the lawyer known as Mr Loophole. The 30-year-old England cricketer was due to stand trial at Liverpool Magistrates' Court to answer ...

30. Vandalised cars are not a 'crime' say cops
(News/Police and The Law)
... damage figures to help people claim on their insurance. The memo said: “One of the targets this year is to keep recorded crime down to 1,500. To this end I have been through the crimes for thi...

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