Archive for November, 2010

Grainne Number Plates

Posted on November 20, 2010 by

If your name is Grainne, no need to look any further, your perfect plate is waiting for you at Speedyreg, GR51 NNE. Unfortunately under the DVLA rules it would be impossible to obtain the exact spelling of your name Grainne, however the digit “5” makes excellent substitute for the letter ‘A’. The name Grainne, originates [...]

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New Stock Number Plates

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

Speedyreg managed to purchase some new stock numbers from Wednesdays Online Auction, they secure the following Personalised Number Plates: To view all our current registrations for sale, click on Speedyreg This post has been viewed: 31 times

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DVLA Online Auction Results

Posted on November 18, 2010 by

Yesterday’s DVLA Online Auction Results. The DVLA online auction ended yesterday. It was allot different as the last lot was sold at 6.45pm yesterday, a far cry from the last Online Auction, where lots went on well into the small hours of the following day. With this in mind the DVLA changed the rules for [...]

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Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton next year

Posted on November 17, 2010 by

Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton next year, Clarence House said yesterday. “The Prince of Wales is delighted to announce the engagement of Prince William to Miss Catherine Middleton,” the statement said. “The wedding will take place in the Spring or Summer of 2011, in London, Prince William and Miss Middleton became engaged in [...]

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Newcastle Upon Tyne VRO are no longer processing NI to GB Cherished Transfers

Posted on November 16, 2010 by

 To From the 08th November 2010, all NI to GB Cherished transfers will be sent directly from Coleraine DVA to Northampton CPU unit. Newcastle Upon Tyne will no longer be responsible for completing them. Over the past few weeks, there were many problems with the changeover. Newcastle upon Tyne were receiving the applications but due [...]

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DVA ‘ignoring’ townlands in addresses

Posted on November 15, 2010 by

The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) office in Coleraine is to receive a dressing down from Fermanagh district councillors over its snub of the county’s townlands. The issue was raised at the monthly council meeting by Erne East Councillor Brian Mc Caffrey who explained a constituent had been left fuming when his renewed driving licence [...]

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German Judge throws out Speeding Tickets

Posted on November 14, 2010 by

A JUDGE is refusing to punish any more speeding drivers – because he says police use cameras to fill up empty municipal coffers. Helmut Knoener, based in the British Army garrison town of Herford, Germany, has let off more than 40 drivers in a week. He is issuing no more penalties until MPs look “at [...]

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New Camera Spots 5 offences in one go

Posted on November 13, 2010 by

  A SPEED camera that can spot motorists committing FIVE offences at the same time is heading to Britain. The ASSET cam can detect speed, see if the driver is wearing a seatbelt, measure distances between cars to spot tailgating and identify those with out-of-date tax discs or no insurance. The trailer-mounted devices, which cost [...]

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Baby Range Rover goes 5dr

Posted on November 12, 2010 by

Land rover has been working in secret on a five door version of its forthcoming Range Rover Evoque SUV and will launch it at the same time at the three door model next summer. When the Evoque was unveiled as the Land Rover LRX concept in 2008, the idea was to combine the sportiness of [...]

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Czech Transport Minister fined for having fake number plates

Posted on November 11, 2010 by

You know you are in a truly democratic country when even the transport minister gets a driving ban for an offense he actually committed. The Czech Transportation Minister Vit Barta, according to a New York Times report, Barta was caught driving his Maserati home from his own wedding with fake number plates. The police imposed [...]

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