Euro ban on food waste means swans cannot be fed
Acts of kindness such as feeding stale bread to swans, and bakers and other industries giving leftovers to wildlife charities or to the homeless, have been banned by an EC Directive which goes on to...
View ArticleVintage cars to be forcibly removed from the road
A law that was originally designed to deal with abandoned motors could lead to lovingly part-restored MGs and what-have-you being removed forcibly from driveways as junk…. (The Express, page 23, 12...
View ArticleEU law to create ‘Electrical mountain’
If you throw away those old musical socks the kids gave you last Christmas you face a hefty fine under a planned new EU rule. An army of dustbin detectives will make sure that anything with an...
View ArticleSex toys must be handed in
Shake ‘n back – EU tells women to hand in worn-out sex toys (The Sun, 04 February 2004, page 22) Red-faced women will have to hand in their clapped-out sex toys under a new EU law. They must take back...
View ArticleTea bags banned from being recycled
Tea bag ban over foot-and-mouth (BBC News Online, 7 January 2005) Householders have been told not to throw tea bags in waste meant for compost because it is a foot-and-mouth risk. Cardiff council said...
View ArticleRubbish claims in The Daily Mail
Daily Mail claims that EU regulations will force householders to use 5 bins for recycling are complete rubbish. What’s worse is that this is recycled rubbish as the Daily Mail ran with the same type of...
View ArticleEuro ban on food waste means swans cannot be fed
Acts of kindness such as feeding stale bread to swans, and bakers and other industries giving leftovers to wildlife charities or to the homeless, have been banned by an EC Directive which goes on to...
View ArticleVintage cars to be forcibly removed from the road
A law that was originally designed to deal with abandoned motors could lead to lovingly part-restored MGs and what-have-you being removed forcibly from driveways as junk…. (The Express, page 23, 12...
View ArticleEU law to create ‘Electrical mountain’
If you throw away those old musical socks the kids gave you last Christmas you face a hefty fine under a planned new EU rule. An army of dustbin detectives will make sure that anything with an...
View ArticleSex toys must be handed in
Shake ‘n back – EU tells women to hand in worn-out sex toys (The Sun, 04 February 2004, page 22) Red-faced women will have to hand in their clapped-out sex toys under a new EU law. They must take back...
View ArticleTea bags banned from being recycled
Tea bag ban over foot-and-mouth (BBC News Online, 7 January 2005) Householders have been told not to throw tea bags in waste meant for compost because it is a foot-and-mouth risk. Cardiff council said...
View ArticleRubbish claims in The Daily Mail
Daily Mail claims that EU regulations will force householders to use 5 bins for recycling are complete rubbish. What’s worse is that this is recycled rubbish as the Daily Mail ran with the same type of...
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