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Measuring tapes – choice for some
In the unlikely event of Donald Trump deciding to buy a measuring tape while he is in Britain, he will find a wide choice of a type that is popular in the US. Indeed, he may have difficulty finding any other. … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer affairs, General, Technical
Tagged centimetres, feet, inches, measuring tapes, metric, USC
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British drivers face a continuing sign muddle
With the end in prospect for road traffic signs showing imperial-only vehicle dimensions, Ronnie Cohen takes a look at the current muddle. Likes(2)Dislikes(0)
Posted in Consumer affairs, Road signs, Transport, Uncategorized
Tagged bridges, car parks, DfT, distance, drivers, feet, height, inches, maximum, metres, official, private, restriction, road, sector, sign, signs, traffic, vehicle, yards
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On the beach (in North London)
The onset of foggy mornings and dark evenings reminds us that winter is on its way. Ronnie Cohen has written an article that may just get us thinking of those lazy, hazy days of summer spent on a continental beach … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer affairs, Education, General, Health, Law, Sport
Tagged attraction, beach, boards, Brent Cross, centimetres, centre, decimetres, facilities, feet, funfair, height, inches, metres, personal, ride, rides, shopping, urban
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