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Old December 21st 03, 05:10 AM posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.driving,uk.transport.london
Conor Conor is offline
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Default reducing congestion

In article ,
says...
Cast_Iron wrote:

Given the that the increased road congestion in Friday and Sunday evenings
is caused by many people going and from to their country cottages for the
weekend, isn't it time that second homes attracted a punative rate of
council tax?


Just how congested are the roads on Friday and Sunday evenings?
UIVMM they're far from the busiest times!

I drive nights down the A1/M1. On a Friday it is way busier than any
other night.

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Conor

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