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Christian minister objects to pagen plates
Christian minister objects to 'pagan' license plate In the USA many states have attractive images on their license plates. Oklahoma is no exception, their plates currently feature a picture of a statue created by artist Allen Houser. It's called Sacred Rain Arrow and it depicts a Native American firing an arrow into the sky. It was displayed at Salt Lake City during the 2002 Winter Olympic Games and can now be seen outside the Gilcrease museum in Tulsa. The tourism industry loves it, it's a t
READ MORE →Number plates around the world – Australia
Australian number plates are issued by the State or Territory government. They are linked to the vehicle and stay with that vehicle for life, unless you move from one state to another, then you'll need another plate. Each state has a different number plate system, but all plates are made of pressed aluminium and have to be of the same dimensions. The plates of each state usually differ in colour too. Let us look at the plates for each state: Australian Capital Territory – Whi
READ MORE →Top Picks for DVLA Number Plates
You get so much choice with DVLA number plates, we've been having a look and picked out a few of our favourites that are currently available. For anyone who runs their own business, a BO55 plate is great. We like BO55 HOT, BO55 BMX and BO55 BAR or if you run a family business you could pick up BO55 BRO and BO55 MAM! If you're a bit of a slob you could go with SL08 ALE or SL08 COW. We love the CR12 plates for anyone called Chris. You might even be able to find a plate with your partner
READ MORE →Family Cheap number plates
Here at Speedy Reg we've got loads of really cheap number plates. When you can pick up a personalised number plate for under £50 you can afford to get a fabulous plate for yourself and also treat your nearest and dearest! How cool would it be to have personalised plates on all the cars in your driveway? It's bound to turn the heads of the neighbours! You could even get similar plates for all your vehicles, perhaps with your family surname incorporated! Lets look at some examples. If your
READ MORE →Auto Trader magazine comes to an end
After years of declining sales and reduced advertising revenue the 'Trader Media Group' who own publications such as the Auto Trader recently announced that the last edition of the Auto Trader will be published at the end of this month. The iconic magazine has been in existence for nearly four decades and this was followed by titles such as Top Marques, Truck and Plant, Van Trader and Farm Trader; these will also cease trading in the near future. During peak sales in 2000 the Auto
READ MORE →Fitting your new personalised number plates
Once you've chosen and ordered your new personalised number plates, they'll be sent to you through the post and the final job is to fit them to your vehicle. Plates can be attached in various ways. The simplest way is to use strips of sponge backed sticky tape. Once you've removed the old plates, give the surface a thorough clean and make sure it's completely dry as the tape won't stick well to a wet surface. Cut the strips to size if they're not already correct, then apply four strips equal
READ MORE →Car Registration Numbers for birthday boy William
Future King of England and world celebrity Prince William turns 31 today. There has been much excitement for him lately as he awaits the birth of his first child with wife Catherine Middleton or 'Kate' as we all affectionately call her. Kate is due to give birth in early July so it will be nice for William to have his first child's birthday so close to his own. I am sure Kate often wonders what to get the man who has everything? The team at Speedy Reg have selected the perfect person
READ MORE →Number plates for Tokyo cyclists
The Tokyo government are considering bringing in compulsory number plates for bicycles in Tokyo. They are hoping that this will reduce the number of accidents in the busy city and help people to be reunited with lost or stolen cycles. The license plate system for bicycles would be similar to that for cars and other motorised vehicles. Every cyclist would have to register their bike and display a unique identifying registration plate. If this proves to be popular and effective, who knows
READ MORE →Some simple tips to get your car through its MOT
It's amazing the amount of seemingly small problems that can cause your car to fail its MOT. Here are some tips to get you through the test. Firstly check yournumber plates. A grubby number plate isn't allowed, giving them a quick clean could make all the difference. Make sure they're securely attached and also check that your plate uses the correct font and spacing. Check online for details if you're unsure. Any other font, and the wrong spacing is an MOT fail, but it's also illegal. Of
READ MORE →HBE 45T cherished registration for Obama
County Fermanagh, the home of Speedy Registrations, is in a bit of a media frenzy at the moment as the world news focuses on the G8 Summit, which began yesterday at the exclusive Lough Erne Resort Hotel. World leaders from the Eight countries taking part in the Summit (UK, USA, Russia, France, Italy, Canada, Japan and Germany) began arriving in County Fermanagh from Saturday. President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron arrived together yesterday morning but before the talks began in Fermanagh
READ MORE →You can get cheap private plates
If you don't have a rock star salary, you don't have to live your life without a private plate. Take a look at the massive range of cheap private plates available on our website, www.speedyreg.co.uk We have plates to suit all budgets, and this includes loads of very cheap private plates. We've got DVLA plates and cheap Irish number plates. The Irish plates are dateless, so they're perfect for hiding the age of your car at a bargain price. Let's have a look at some of the cheaper plates av
READ MORE →Nothing fake about Speedy Reg prices
County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, home of Speedy Reg, has hit the headlines on the other side of the Atlantic ahead of the G8 Summit, which will be held on 17th and 18th June at the prestigious Lough Erne Resort Hotel in the beautiful lakeland County Fermanagh. In a bid to make the towns and villages in Fermanagh more presentable some of the empty shops and restaurants have had photographic images attached to their windows to make it look as though they are thriving businesses. With
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