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Old 01-01-2015, 22:23   #33
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Re: New Year Revellers Face London Fireworks Charge

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Originally Posted by Arthurgray50@blu View Post
Its a total rip off Boris, to charge for it. I look at several ways that this can be paid for - we get charged for the Congestion Charge, which doesn't change about the way traffic use central London
are you suggesting using the congestion charge to pay for it? Fine by me.
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And the other way is the amount Westminster Council make out of Parking, and traffic fines in London.
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again, fine by me.

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Originally Posted by Gary L View Post
It's because people just accept it Arthur. they will carry on charging for everything .
well it has to be paid for by somebody.

Let the people of London decide, free fireworks for all paid for by a few more quid on their council tax.

Or charge all the tourists to attend



Hmmmmm................

I mean it's not even an issue is it?

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Originally Posted by Gary L View Post
There was a little girl on the news last night. she was crying because she couldn't go inside the 'payzone' to watch the fireworks.
she said her mummy has no money for her and her brother to go in. only the rich people are allowed to watch it now.
Well the choice is clear then, stop the little girls tears by accepting, let's say, £20 on your council tax bill?
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