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.. it was a typo, but I'm now claiming full credit for it. .. this predictive text is getting so good that it is putting words in my mouth..

If Barnier were clever!!! He is clever, certainly clever enough not to go down a path such as you are suggesting. Post Brexit, the UK will have an abundance of EU consulates, since the embassies of each EU member state is defacto an EU consulates. What possible service to the EU would result...

A kind gesture goes a long way, but doesn't pay wages, or overheads. Were you a charity case? If not then why expect charity. I came accross a maxim some years ago.. no good deed goes unpunished... At the risk of reigniting the Sunday times / Kevin Myer story of last week, that was the core of...

.. hang on... Lbs also needs to make money, otherwise they are no longer there for you in the future. More importantly, a person from this shop interfered with your brakes, had you been thrown off the bike by the brakes binding afterwards, would you have been likely to sue the lbs for broken...

.. that is in line with the dimensions you previously mentioned.

.. I noted that one of our major railway stations now had bike lockers, and they looked the business.. made from fibreglass and with a locking door . The shape is wedge shaped .the bike is rolled in with the back wheel first and then the door locked. The wider end accommodates the handlebars...

.. being able to reduce the weight of a product from 25 to 18 is a significant saving, and would impact everywhere on the supply chain. So that would be good news. Follow the analysis carried out in the design excercise in re engineering the Coco cola cans in the 1970 onwards .. with large...

... First thought someone must really hate you.. no seriously , items like that once very fashionable are either an acquired taste and someone will love it or not. .. Going back to a previous thread, it's like someone bequeathed a large collection of vinyl records .. useless or a treasure...

.. no didn't warn us. No threats , but it was a shock to their and our systems. Tommie, I am not saying that everything and every action of the EU and particularly the major powers is paternally benign... We got rightly shafted over the bailout of Irish finances , but on the whole....

All EU countries accept ECJ rulings,,, was this not one of the prime reasons why the UK wanted out?

... Why not and so do we ... We are both EU countries we both have educated citizens , we both accept the ECJ. It is actually the size and type of agency which would fit into Ireland. , Small, bioscience related pharma concious.

. A prerequisite for remaining within the EU is to accept ECJ rulings, principle of subsidiarity notwithstanding. How could you expect any country to find itself subjected to the laws of another country, where it has not right to engage in framing those laws . The word for that is tyrrany. That...

We don't necessarily disagree as a matter of course.. I am really sorry for the unfortunate situation, you and others are in through no fault of your own.

... Yes but as I have said on a number of postings that is no longer within the power or gift of any UK government, that power was ceded on the sending of the article 50 document. If the UK wishes to reverse from this cul de sac , it must try first to persuade an increasingly irritated EU. I am...

EU happy to keep that agency in place in London provided it continues to be governed by ECJ rulings. It cannot have a regulatory agency in a rogue state. Why would 27 other countries put themselves in jeopardy by being subservient to a court, in a country which does not even have a written...

.. when I was writing an academic integrity policy for my college I defined cheating as taking an unfair advantage over others in a test. I still like that definition. So how is using auxiliary power cheating unless it is to take unfair advantage. Cycling is not a competition, cycle racing is .

.. we explored the idea of using auxiliary power eg a Lidl gender a short while ago.. see fleccs contributions Why would you be surprised that the Garda would know about legal ebikes? We have achieved certain levels of literacy in the ROI, and have transferred the EU directive into Irish law...

They then saved their money, bought a ship to bring the onions and artichokes and became Brittany ferries

I had responded before noting that it was the conversions thread. So no problem .I like the middrive experience...

.. ah sure they can move over to Dublin and take the cheap Ryanair flights at the weekend for the fleshpots of London. .. Ryanair oh!, Well maybe not.