Guest Posted 9 September 2005 Posted 9 September 2005 i moved to the sticks 2 or so years ago, and lived in the middle of leicester during the last fuel protest and could happily get around using buses and walking, but i too, couldn't get to work. as for farmers being diesel being exempt from vat that's true for the tractors/combines etc (it is also true for factories who have diesel run machinery), all the other transport lorries for taking stuff to market etc runs on the white diesel, the same as everyone else. i'm stez by the way That's why food prices will go up. My beef is with the oil companies though. I had an email saying that BP and someone else should be boycotted, and to use the supermarkets instead. So that's what I'm doing. Even though they come from the same source ultimately.
Katy Posted 9 September 2005 Posted 9 September 2005 That's why food prices will go up. My beef is with the oil companies though. I had an email saying that BP and someone else should be boycotted, and to use the supermarkets instead. So that's what I'm doing. Even though they come from the same source ultimately. Yip I got that email off Cat Burger and im doing the same, sainsburys is cheaper anyway. (This is Kat now )
Guest Posted 9 September 2005 Posted 9 September 2005 Yip I got that email off Cat Burger and im doing the same, sainsburys is cheaper anyway. (This is Kat now ) Did you like the way I made sure I was quoting Stezzoh and not you?
cisono Posted 9 September 2005 Posted 9 September 2005 That's why food prices will go up. My beef is with the oil companies though. I had an email saying that BP and someone else should be boycotted, and to use the supermarkets instead. So that's what I'm doing. Even though they come from the same source ultimately. We could try supporting local producers of course - local food, not transported very far and therefore ultimately fresher too
Katy Posted 9 September 2005 Posted 9 September 2005 Did you like the way I made sure I was quoting Stezzoh and not you? I did like it mate yes
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