411: Making a statement Monday 17 May 2010
College Terrace, London
“It doesn’t occur to everyone, but personal number plates are more than just a way for your car to be identified. Your number plate can actually say a lot about you.”
source: regransfers.co.uk
photo by Sam Oakley
372: Polite request Tuesday 23 March 2010
Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
“This is the non-confrontational alternative to wheel clamping that puts you in total control”
source: UK Parking Management
363: Message from above Wednesday 10 March 2010
322: One last journey Tuesday 12 January 2010
Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh
“Only 2 million cars were sold in the UK in 2009, 6.4 per cent lower than the previous year”
source: The Independent
275: Pay and display Wednesday 4 November 2009
Abbeyhill, Edinburgh
“The average fine for possessing crack cocaine has fallen to less than the cost of a parking ticket”
source: The Sunday Telegraph
256: White-knuckle ride Thursday 8 October 2009
Abbeyhill, Edinburgh
“New drivers only make up 7% of the drivers in the UK but have 12% of accidents that cause injury.”
source: Learnerstuff
255: Hats off Wednesday 7 October 2009
Sloan Street, Leith, Edinburgh
“During May to July 2009, the seasonally adjusted number of visits by overseas residents to the UK increased 2 per cent to 7.7 million when compared with the previous three months.”
source: The Office for National Statistics (PDF)
234: All aboard Tuesday 8 September 2009
Bridge Street, Edinburgh
“Whatever your reason for hiring a stretch limousine, it should be a lot of fun. But you also need to be aware of some very important LAW and SAFETY issues concerning the hire of limousines, which many UK limousine operators are breaking.”
source: Limo Hire
195: Fighting back Wednesday 15 July 2009
Lichfield Road, Bow, London
“They were calling me the usual names like “speccy” and I tried to ignore it because it’s not worth it. But when they threw the brick – that’s too far.”
source: Promoting the safety and security of disabled people (PDF), Equality and Human Rights Commission report
photo by Sam Oakley
176: Mirror, signal, manoeuvre Thursday 18 June 2009
Leecroft, High Barnet, London
“Sometimes you might find that your mirrors are not in the right position to clearly see behind you. If this is the case, you will need to gently adjust them.”
source: Driving Expert
photo by Sam Oakley
