Posts from September 2010

Police use anti-terror kit to chase parking fines

September 2, 2010 • Blog Editor

Police are conspiring with bailiffs to use number plate – reading technology originally developed to track terrorists to pull over motorists and make them settle parking debts. Officers have been running joint operations with debt collectors who use unmarked vans fitted with automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras to check whether passing vehicles have any unpaid council parking tickets. A Metropolitan police operation has helped to catch nearly 250 drivers in one London borough

JIG Irish Car Registrations

September 1, 2010 • Blog Editor

The next Fermanagh Replacement Number plate will be JIG. The IIG registrations will run out within the next 8 weeks and will be replaced with the JIG combinations. JIG 1001 will be the first registrations to be released in the combination. JIG number plates will be very popular among the budding musicians, and Irish dancers. The Jig is a form of lively folk dance, as well as the accompanying dance tune, originating in England in the sixteenth century and today most associated with Irish danc