http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Record shop boss beats driving ban after 16 points" en Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:12:19 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144504 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 22:08:21 +0000 neddie 144504@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Why have EEN blocked comments on this? Surely he deserves a roasting from the trolls. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144498 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 21:29:53 +0000 chrisfl 144498@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If he was so worried then you might have thought he would stick to the speedlimit rather than risk a driving ban... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144481 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 17:26:52 +0000 wee folding bike 144481@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>If you can't do the time don't do the crime. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144480 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 17:17:36 +0000 zesty 144480@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>He's not even paying the school fees for the first 2 years! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144452 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 14:33:38 +0000 sg37409 144452@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>The EEN have missed a trick by not allowing comments </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144447 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 14:16:02 +0000 PS 144447@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>By removing the need to pay a) the school fees and b) the motoring costs you might argue that a driving ban could actually help improve his financial position. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144442 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 14:01:52 +0000 kaputnik 144442@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>Pleading exceptional hardship</em></p> <p>Sending your child to a private school many many miles from your home and place of work is not really "exceptional hardship" now, is it. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144432 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 13:08:51 +0000 wishicouldgofaster 144432@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It should be a no brainer - public safety v the offender being inconvenienced</p> <p>Sadly these days it is but the wrong way! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144422 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:51:49 +0000 crowriver 144422@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hardly undue hardship, is it? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144418 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:43:35 +0000 DaveC 144418@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Mental note never to shop there again! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12338#post-144417 Wed, 05 Mar 2014 11:39:45 +0000 chdot 144417@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>A RECORD shop boss has been allowed to keep driving despite racking up 16 points on his licence because a ban would mean pulling his daughter out of private school.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/crime/record-shop-boss-beats-driving-ban-after-16-points-1-3329105" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/crime/record-shop-boss-beats-driving-ban-after-16-points-1-3329105</a></p> <p>A9 too! </p>