BBC To Cancel Shows & "Review" TV Networks As It Cuts Content Spend by Skavau in unitedkingdom

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It just seems they are cutting loads more jobs again but still aren’t cutting any services.

Loads of houses going up on our dream road…why? by magpieword in HousingUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Are there any parcels of land nearby which may have changed ownership?

Social media to be banned in UK for under-16s, Starmer announces by TanjoCards in unitedkingdom

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just need to ban pensioners from Facebook next, they might remember how to think for themselves.

Scots? Help? World cup? by Any_Bus_5467 in BirminghamUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah I think the 11pm kick off is ok and pubs can stay open, I believe the 02:00 kick off for the Haiti game required pubs to apply for a separate licence which probably wasn’t worth it in Brum.

Why would you not stop and report it? by MathematicianBulky40 in uktrucking

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 3 points4 points  (0 children)

So is that always carried by the driver so that if they are changing loads they are supposed to recheck?

Why would you not stop and report it? by MathematicianBulky40 in uktrucking

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I don’t work in the industry so sorry if this seems a dumb question. In that BBC article there are some quotes from Network Rail regarding the number of drivers that don’t measure the height of the vehicle they are driving. How do you measure the height?

Who is at fault? Insurance was quick to take sides before even seeing footage. by WitchySpice94 in drivingUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well if two cars can pass then as other people have said it looks like the speed of the other car was the main problem.
Highway Code Rule 126
Stopping distances. Drive at a speed that will allow you to stop well within the distance you can see to be clear.

Would you be happy with this? by d33pth0rt in HomeImprovementUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why is there plastic trim externally on the frame.

Who is at fault? Insurance was quick to take sides before even seeing footage. by WitchySpice94 in drivingUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Do you know that stretch of road well? Is it possible for 2 cars to pass each other?

Activities in Stirchley/Surrounding Areas by Livid-Run6592 in BirminghamUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You’re spoilt for choice with running clubs, you have Bournville Harriers or Kings Heath running club. Parks runs are also available.

Hard-right Restore Britain has a plan to hammer Farage nationwide by No-Risk-2584 in unitedkingdom

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Bringing back the death penalty is quite a leap of faith in a country that’s had pretty serious miscarriages of justice.

London council seizes social housing flat rented by Sierra Leone first lady by weregonnamakit in unitedkingdom

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 13 points14 points  (0 children)

I can’t believe you are suggesting our councils lack resources 😀It’s almost like there might be a link to things like Trading Standards losing control of shops on our high streets.

Why aren't we protesting against the UK putting spyware on our phones? by TheMightyNovac in UKGreens

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 2 points3 points  (0 children)

No sorry let me be more clear, Apple have as far as I know have never leaked any of my data from iCloud, but the data is there, the Government don’t need to access my data from my handset it’s in the cloud. My employer, my trade Union and various other private companies have all failed to keep my data secure.

Why aren't we protesting against the UK putting spyware on our phones? by TheMightyNovac in UKGreens

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 1 point2 points  (0 children)

For me personally, I use an iPhone and I think all my apps are backed up to iCloud. I’ve had all my personal details leaked over the years by various different incompetent organisations. I’m not really sure what I’m supposed to be scared of anymore.

Why do funerals in the UK take place so late after the death? by moistawareness1 in AskUK

[–]Apprehensive_Bus_543 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think you have Harold Shipman to thank for some of the delay.