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CHANNEL 4 'KILLER ROAD' PROGRAMME HITS THE SPOT ON ROAD SAFETY
25 April 2007 - Association of British Drivers
On 23 April, Channel 4 screened a programme called 'Killer Road' featuring families of victims and those involved in five fatal accidents on the A46 in Lincolnshire. |
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ACTING ON CO2
02 April 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The Association of British Drivers today unveils two simple solutions to political concerns about CO2 emissions and atmospheric levels. |
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ON THE ROAD 81 FROM THE ABD: DOWNLOAD YOURS NOW!
29 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The prospect of national road charging has got drivers - and the media - seriously rattled. |
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DIRTY BUDGET ATTACKS CLEAN EURO IV CARS
22 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Today they came for larger cars, how long before they come for yours? |
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GOVERNMENT DOES NOT WANT CONGESTION REDUCED
22 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The response of H.M. government to a petition to reduce commuting by encouraging teleworking, shows that they are not interested in reducing congestion at all. |
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SHHH!
21 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Don't mention road pricing until after the May elections |
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TOO MUCH AUTOMATION ON THE ROAD = TOO MANY AUTOMATONS ON THE ROAD
16 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Over recent years there has been a trend for manufacturers to load cars with automated features. |
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BRAKE TAKES ANOTHER WRONG TURN
16 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Road safety charity BRAKE is claiming that in-car satellite navigation using on-screen maps distracts drivers and should be banned. |
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DRIVERS' GROUP CONDEMNS BBC RADIO 2 VOTE
08 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Radio 2's Jeremy Vine show are currently giving the public the chance to vote one of eight categories of road user off the roads. |
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ILLEGALITY OF EXISTING CLEVELAND SECTION 172 NOTICE ONCE AGAIN CONFIRMED IN COURT
05 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
In Teesside Crown Court on February 28th Judge Briggs found in favour of appellant, Andrew Heaney, in confirming his appeal against conviction on a failure to provide driver details in response to a Section 172 notice. |
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TOLL TAX ZONES 'A TAX ON CITY LIVING'
02 March 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The Association of British Drivers rejects the government's proposed zonal system of road pricing as 'a tax on city living'. |
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PRICING TRIAL - DEMAND FOR A REFERENDUM GROWS
26 February 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The Association of British Drivers support North West MEP David Sumberg's demand for a Congestion Charge referendum. |
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IT IS TIME FOR THE DFT TO BE PRO-TRANSPORT RATHER THAN ANTI-CAR
15 February 2007 - Association of British Drivers
In the wake of Gwyneth Dunwoody's savaging of the DfT as 'a terrible picture of failure', the ABD believes the department needs to change its priorities. |
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ABANDON ROAD PRICING NOW, SAYS THE ABD
14 February 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Government Promise to Debate Road Pricing 'a Sham' |
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TONY BLAIR ADMITS ROAD PRICING IS 'JUST A TAX'
12 February 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Petition Against Road Pricing Passes 1 Million |
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ROAD CHARGING WILL HIT RURAL COMMUNITIES HARD
05 February 2007 - Association of British Drivers
Rural communities have the most to lose from road charging, warns the ABD |
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OVER 600,000 PEOPLE SIGN ROAD PRICING PETITION
30 January 2007 - Association of British Drivers
The petition against road pricing, set up by Shropshire ABD member Peter Roberts on the Prime Minister's website (1), has now been signed by over 600,000 people, dwarfing all other petitions. |
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ROAD PRICING PETITION
15 January 2007 - Association of British Drivers
ABD Member's Petition Against Road Pricing Passes 250,000 Signatures |
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REFERENDUM CALLED BY ABD
05 December 2006 - Association of British Drivers
No-one seems to have told David Cameron that democracy requires an opposition party to oppose flawed government policies and provide alternatives - and the Road Pricing plans are about as flawed as policy can get. |
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ROAD SAFETY GROUP SPEAK OUT
02 November 2006 - Association of British Drivers
Transport Select Committee needs to read the roadsigns |
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