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STEED
05-23-08, 08:38 AM
Yes, this is a REAL crisis, admits minister as latest oil price surge piles £700 onto the average family's fuel bill

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1021109/Yes-REAL-crisis-admits-minister-latest-oil-price-surge-piles-700-average-familys-fuel-bill.html


While we feel the pinch, Gordon Brown is going to wast £20 million on his search for oil in southern England. We are in the deep end without a paddle.

Will Gordon Brown lift his tax on petrol? Heck no. :gulp:

Oberon
05-23-08, 08:40 AM
Oil in Southern England?

Aw crap, better find my US flag... :lol: ;)

Captain Nemo
05-23-08, 08:42 AM
Perhaps their defeat in Crewe will give them an incentive to reduce duty on petrol.

Nemo

kurtz
05-23-08, 09:21 AM
Perhaps their defeat in Crewe will give them an incentive to reduce duty on petrol.

Nemo
No, reduce it on grog, they might get some votes if we're passed:doh:

STEED
05-23-08, 10:32 AM
Better get down to my local Fish&Chip shop before the price rockets.

Stealth Hunter
05-24-08, 02:11 AM
Oil... in England?:rotfl:

Jimmy Hoffa's body will be found sooner than oil in England will be!:rotfl::roll::yep:

Kapitan_Phillips
05-24-08, 06:54 AM
Stupid twat, that Brown is. :x