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The Rights and Wrongs Of Prohibition Notices
The Supreme Court has recently decided that where a Prohibition Notice is served and subsequently found to be unfounded, the Notice can be rescinded or modified but the...
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Radio station Pirate FM is to be prosecuted for a blatant disregard for safety signage and for generally taking the micky out of the whole health & safety thing.
The Sun and the Daily Mail would also have been up before the beak for inventing H&S stories 'that you couldn't make up' but as their top Johnnies all live in foreign tax havens, plans have been shelved.
Meanwhile, here are a couple more signs that made the TWinFM team giggle.
Picture: Courtesy of Pirate FM
Article written by April Bouffon
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