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Our Coronavirus Precautions Policy – What we are doing to keep our staff and customers safe
We’d like to take this opportunity to inform all our staff, clients and customers that we are doing all we can to minimise the risk of COVID-19 infection here at Speedy Registrations Ltd. Firstly we’d like to state that there should be no disruption to our service, we’ll keep on supplying private registration plates in our usual speedy fashion, and all correspondence can be conducted via email or over the phone. The steps we have taken include, but are not limited to… Reducing face-to
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Get Set for the Australian Grand Prix and the start of the 2020 Formula 1 Season
We’ve been eagerly awaiting the roar of the engines, the excitement of F1 and all the thrills and spills the races always bring. So we’re all set for the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. Despite the postponement of the Chinese Grand Prix due to Coronavirus, and the plan to hold the Bahrain GP without spectators, the Australian round is set to go ahead as planned. The Australia race weekend is one of the best attended of the F1 races with around 100,000 spectators. This season is going to
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The DVLA Release the Latest Crazy Excuses for not Taxing Vehicles
Most of us leave ridiculous excuses back in childhood when we work out that ‘the dog ate my homework’ just doesn’t work and no one believes ‘the chocolate biscuit fell out of the cupboard into my mouth’, But, there are plenty of people out there who still feel they need to make an excuse, no matter how silly, when they haven’t taxed their vehicles. Of course taxing your car is a legal requirement, yet some people will still try to avoid it. The DVLA have released some of the more ‘interesting’ r
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Get your Game On for Sport Relief 2020
With your colleagues, your classmates, your friends, family or on your own, there’s plenty you can do to help raise money for Sport Relief 2020. The cash you raise will go to help fight inequality, to create a better world without poverty. Since 2018, 13 million people around the world, and the UK have been helped thanks to all the efforts made for Sport Relief. This year, the event runs from March 9th to March 13th and it’s a great way to do some good while having a whole lot of fun at the same
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Israel Adesanya defends his title against Yoel Romera at UFC 248
The UFC is back in Las Vegas again for UFC 248. Israel Adesanya is there to defend his undisputed middleweight title for the first time in a fight against Yoel Romero, an Olympic silver medal winner. Adesanya took the middleweight title from Robert Whittaker back in UFC 243 and with a perfect 18-0 MMA record and 7 UFC wins, he’ll certainly be keen to keep up this pace. While Adesanya has only been on the UFC scene since 2018, Romera has much more UFC experience, having been fighting in the UFC
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Ultimate Dubs UK 2020 at the Telford International Centre
For the ultimate VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda Car Show, head to the Telford International Arena this weekend. The show runs Saturday evening (7th March) from 5.30pm to 9.00pm and all day Sunday 8th March from 9.00am through to 4.00pm. What’s on at the show this year 2020 is going to be bigger and better than ever with show cars from all over Europe on display both indoors and outdoors. There will be a wide range of trade stands to browse, with plenty of opportunities to pick up some bargain
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International Women’s Day – An Equal World is and Enabled World
It’s International Women’s Day and the theme this year is #EachforEqual. It’s all about gender equality in every aspect of life. In business, in sports, in the media and in government. Equality in healthcare and equality in pay. Regardless of gender, we all have a role to play in society and with a mindset of equality, more women will push forward into the roles they want, rather than those ‘female’ roles that in the past have been designated to them. This year it’s all about bringing into focus
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Do you Know What your Name Means?
Today is Unique Names Day. Do you have an unusual name? Did your parents decide that Sky-flower Moonwombat Trixipickle was just perfect for you? Alanda here at Speedy Reg certainly has a unique name. She’s named after her Uncle Alan, and ‘da’ was added to make it more feminine. I think that would work for a lot of names, Martinda, Johnda, Leoda, Evanda, it could be a new trend! Or do you have an ordinary name? One of those names where you end up being called ‘Big Dave’ or ‘Builder John’ to di
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World Book Day 2020 – What are you Reading?
World Book Day was invented by UNESCO back in 1995, with the aim of bringing the love of reading to children worldwide in a huge celebration of books. Getting kids interested in reading is so important. Reading of course is an essential skill, and kids that read well at a young age are likely to perform well throughout their school years. But also, reading is very good for the mind. When you are able to escape into a good book, you can forget your troubles, you can have an adventure, you can be
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It’s Man City vs Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup Final
On Sunday 1st March, the Carabao Cup Final kicks off at the iconic Wembley Stadium, with current champions Manchester City defending their crown against Aston Villa. Man City have won the Carabao Cup for the last two years. Will 2020 be number 3? Their track record is good, with five league cup wins over the last seven seasons. But then we’ve seen Aston Villa perform very well this season. I don’t think many people expected them to get to the final, but here they are anyway, having overcome the
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We Flipping Love Pancake Day!
As you may have noticed, we love to grasp any opportunity to eat and drink here in the Speedy Reg offices. National Beer Day is always fun, and Pizza Day is definitely one of my personal favourites. While some of these national days may be a little obscure, we feel it’s our duty to help spread the word. I mean, the world is obviously going to be a better place when more people get together to eat pizza right? Of course, everyone knows about Shrove Tuesday or pancake day, and everyone has their f
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New Location – Same Great Classic Car Show
2020 sees the 6th annual London Classic Car Show and it’s being held at a new venue, the prestigious Olympia London in Kensington. The show runs from 20th to 23rd February and is set to be the best year yet with more going on than ever before, it’s a must visit for anyone with a love of classic cars, so if this is one of your hobbies and you want to learn more about classic shows you can visit Zemotor online to find how these shows are created. Celebrating some special anniversaries The s
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