My Dad has just picked up a speeding ticket (40 in the 30 zone) has the choice go on £80 speed awareness course or fine + 3 points. He currently has a clean licence.
For all sorts of reasons he is tempted to pay fine, take points. Anybody have experience of likely reaction to points from...
Just got myself an unwelcome parking ticket in Sainsbury's car park from Poole Council after buying and displaying a ticket! I'm fuming mad.
Paid 80p for an hours parking at 10 13am and at 10 24am despite part at the separated ticket being on the dash, I was given a ticket for "Not...
As the title says I have for sale 1 No ticket for the Ireland v France RWC match to be held on Sunday 11th October 2015 at the Millenium Stadium Cardiff - ko 16.45. Seat is in the West Stand and if you have been to Cardiff previously you will know how good the views are.
Cost of the ticket...
As above, I have a spare ticket for the Silverstone car show on Saturday.
It cost me £57 I think. I will post next day if anyone wants it.
Any reasonable offer accepted!
Excellent day out!
PM me if interested.
Drove twice to east Germany.. on second trip I got 2 red flashes within different works areas and a white flash on a fly over on a motorway...
I am fretting now I can get my license suspended if I get 3 tickets at same time... (my guess I was doing 100 mph in 100 kmh zone and 70-80 mph in 60...
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This aside, I spoke with someone earlier today who's brother works for a council highway maintenance dept. They are exempt from parking tickets but were given one whilst carrying out repairs. When asked why he issued the ticket (that would be automatically cancelled after contacting...
Had a ticket come through about 4weeks ago and the name and address was all incorrect but it was my vehicle. (Address had the correct door number and correct post code so that was enough for it to reach me).
So I returned it saying not known at This address.
It then come through again but this...
Today after driving for 21 years, I got my first dam speeding ticket. Coming off the slip road into Glasgow airport, I got caught doing 35 in a 20 zone. I'm so annoyed as the road was totally clear in front and the two coppers were hanging behind the fence on the left with the 5 series hidden...
.......then watch Inside Out BBC 1 (London) at 7:30pm tonight. (also available on iPlayer).
Apparently there are some 364000+ illegally isued tickets as the councils had no authority to make up there own signs, so pile in and get your money back!
Recently received a "Notice of Intended Prosecution" for travelling at 69mph on a dual carriageway part of the A303. :mad: I was pretty surprised to say the least, the offence was exceeding the limit for a goods vehicle. I browsed around the web a bit but didn't find a definitive answer as to...
Just picked up my '95 e300d plus mot certificate after its repair work. Rear and centre exhaust, bottom wisbones, top shock mounts and a couple of brake pipes. Not bad for a 206k car.Engine emissions and cat were fine, which was a consolation. Just need to change the engine oil and all filters...
I had stayed in a motorway travelodge with free parking for a night a fortnight back. I had identified my car at check in on the CCTV images for parking to be validated. Now here comes the parking ticket for having parked for 13 hours. The company is called CP Plus.
Having read previous...
After having a clean licence for 25 years a owning a selection of fast cars and bikes, I recieved my first speeding ticket today. :(
42mph in a 30mph zone in Amersham. I don't remember the event but I was there working.
Very annoyed at myself as I drive like an old granny and driving a van...
Yesterday I was collecting a leather sofa recliner donated to Sue Ryder.
I parked the luton van directly outside the house, put the hazard lights on, lowered the rear tailgate and went into the house with the two helpers, leaving the front door open to bring the sofa out.
We spoke to the...
The monday before last I dropped my daughter in Kingston Town centre at 21:30. Minicabs parked up everywhere on the one way system, which is a pretty busy 3 lane road.
Drop me at the bus stop she says. Quick look in the mirrors, no buses coming - great, so in I pull, she jumps out and I'm...
Most police forces in England and Wales have adopted new speeding rules that allow motorists to do up to 86mph and avoid points on their licence.
It means drivers can pay to do a speed awareness course instead, if caught at up to 10% above the limit plus 9mph.
At a meeting of the...