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BBC News
28-04-2025
- Politics
- BBC News
Bradford Council wants to continue clampdown on bad driving
A West Yorkshire council wants to extend a legal order prohibiting anti-social behaviour and dangerous driving for another three Council introduced the Public Space Protection Order in 2019 to clamp down on driver behaviour that causes a nuisance, but is not necessarily the current order expiring this summer, the local authority has started a public consultation with a view to extending it until Kamran Hussain said the order was "vital". The order prohibits acts such as loudly revving an engine, causing danger to other road users and pedestrians, and shouting abuse from a failing to comply with the order could face a Fixed Penalty Notice or fine of £1, to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, hundreds of fines have been issued since the order was consultation will ask members of the public which acts should be included in the updated order, which areas of Bradford they feel are worst for anti-social driving and what time of day they feel bad driving is worst. 'Not enough enforcement' Figures from West Yorkshire Police show 123 fines were handed out at two car meets on the Euroway Trading Estate in May last year two men were each fined £1,000 by Bradford and Keighley Magistrates' Court after being caught on CCTV taking part in a car meet on roads at men, one from Pudsey and another from Ackworth, did not pay the fines handed to them, and so were handed the hefty fines by the councillor Matt Edwards, who leads the Greens in Bradford, said the order must be better enforced in future."Bradford Council have had this PSPO for anti-social use of vehicles for many years and yet I'm not sure many residents will say the situation with dangerous driving has gotten any better in our district."In fact in some places it's worse. There is just not enough enforcement."
Associated Press
21-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
DuPont Joins International Signage Association and Features Overlaminate Innovations at ISA Expo in Las Vegas
WILMINGTON, Del., April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont will showcase its Tedlar® film solutions at the International Signage Association (ISA) Expo in Las Vegas from April 23 to 25. As part of its ongoing commitment to advancing more durable and sustainable solutions for the graphics and signage industry, DuPont™ Tedlar® officially joined the International Signage Association in 2025. Visit Booth #1813, where DuPont will feature a range of protective overlaminate films designed to safeguard graphics against fading, graffiti, harsh cleaners, dirt and grime build-up, and mold and mildew growth. Tedlar® has served the graphics industry for decades, offering a range of clear film solutions that are compatible with a wide range of adhesives, inks, and laminate materials. DuPont™ Tedlar® will feature multiple film types that offer a range of extended lifespans in even the most demanding outdoor environments, from 12 to more than 20 years, depending on the requirements of the application. Additionally, Tedlar® PVF films can offer high levels of conformability for use in vehicle wraps, embossed products, and more. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor graphic applications, Tedlar®: DuPont™ Tedlar® will be collaborating with long-time customer General Formulations (Booth #1937) at the ISA Expo, featuring jointly developed innovative anti-graffiti products as well as engaging challenges and prize-winning games between the two booth locations. 'The DuPont team is excited to be at the ISA Expo as a new member and to take this opportunity to better connect with the signage industry,' said Corynn Sheridan, Global Marketing Director, DuPont™ Tedlar®. 'Tedlar® brings such a great sustainability story to the market by truly offering lifetime protection for graphics from damage even when there is pollution, graffiti, and other challenges, reducing waste and need for replacements.' 'With the exceptional long-term UV durability of Tedlar®, our GF 108 anti-graffiti laminate stands out as a top-performing solution in our product line,' said Matt Edwards, VP of Product Management at General Formulations. 'This partnership with DuPont allows us to continue to bring durable and high-performing solutions to the market to meet a range of customer needs.' Visitors to the ISA Expo 2025 will have the opportunity to witness the impressive stain-resistant performance of Tedlar® film versus alternative laminates in action and can try tagging and cleaning the film for themselves at Booth #1813. With decades of proven performance in signage, aerospace, building & construction, automotive, and other applications, Tedlar® remains committed to bringing best-in-class protective solutions to the market. About DuPont™ Tedlar® Tedlar® represents a portfolio of products with decades of use cases in aerospace, building & construction, automotive, industrial uses, and many other applications. Tedlar® films provide superior surface protection, offering best-in-class resistance to solvents, corrosive chemicals, UV light, and more: ensuring beauty and performance that lasts wherever it is used. To learn more about the Tedlar® business and review our library of diverse case studies, please visit About DuPont DuPont (NYSE: DD) is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our employees apply diverse science and expertise to help customers advance their best ideas and deliver essential innovations in key markets including electronics, transportation, construction, water, healthcare and worker safety. More information about the company, its businesses and solutions can be found at Investors can access information included on the Investor Relations section of the website at About General Formulations General Formulations® (GF) is a global manufacturer of pressure-sensitive print media headquartered in the USA, since 1953. GF offers a cross-platform portfolio of print and cut film and laminate solutions, including rolls for wide-format printers and sheets for narrow-format digital printers and offset printing technologies. These products are designed for a variety of applications, including windows, walls, floors, point-of-purchase, outdoor signage, vehicle, fleet, and transit applications, and more. DuPont™, the DuPont Oval Logo, and all trademarks and service marks denoted with ™, SM or ® are owned by affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. unless otherwise noted. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE DuPont
