It’s that time of year when drivers (who don’t know what they’re doing) dazzle oncoming motorists. This disease usually afflicts women, young people and drivers of 4X4’s. They see a switch for front fog lights, yet do not understand how they work, or more to the point how they affect other road users.
Fog lights are […]

Yesterday evening as we were coming home from some shopping we decided to call in and get something to eat at a Chinese restaurant in the town. We parked up in what we thought was an NCP car park with 2 cars in and went for an enjoyable meal. On returning we found that Jo’s […]

2 news articles caught my eye this morning and at first they may seem unrelated…
Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers, is calling for emergency measures to reduce prison overcrowding by moving some prisoners secure jails to open prisons and police cells. While Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers has called for […]

A knife amnesty is now in place as the the police are realising that they are a danger to society. Whilst this is a good idea in theory, it does not necessarily achieve the desired result. Most people who contribute are law abiding citizens who don’t pose a threat. Those who do and still contribute […]

On the back of yesterday’s post I’ve been thinking about the justice system in this country and the question I keep asking myself is “Where’s the deterrent?”