The Cycle Helmet and Liability.
Cyclists, it seems, are now facing the same phenomenon so well recognised by their motor driven counterparts for some while now; contributory liability. Helen Pidd […]
Transport
Sue Sharpe on Boris’ Plans for Crossings
I’m in partial (qualified) agreement with Sue Sharp on Boris Johnson’s plans for pedestrians in London. The plans are twofold, countdown crossings and shared space. […]
Doctor, Heal Thyself
What is it about doctors? Not content with healing the sick, they seem to want to take upon themselves the matter of legislating what is […]
Driving Rage
I note that a number of my esteemed libertarian fellows have picked up on recent plans by the government to clamp down on motoring. Motorists […]
ACPO and Bikes
I confess, I’m a bit late with this story; it all blew up at about the time that I was up to my eyeballs with […]
Banned Plates
Oh, for crying out loud! The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) keeps a list of plates that it has not approved because of words […]
The £30k Driving Instructor
I see that the Driving Instructor College (advertising under their driving school “Red”) are again peddling the £30k per annum figure for driving instructors on […]
Common Sense in Swindon
I see that the righteous (TM Leg-Iron) are getting their knickers in a predictable knot over the decision by Swindon Council to do away with […]
Don’t These People Have Editors?
The BBC on mobile phone technology in cars: It has been illegal to use a mobile phone while driving since December 2003 – with offenders […]