Driving with a mobile on the up

Disturbing research show mobile phone use whilst driving may be on the increase (more…)

Judge wasted money contesting red light offence

A judge has been handed a £5,000 fine for wasting court time and resources over a red light signal offence (more…)

Extreme parking tickets

CCTV footage caught parking authorities in Israel painting disabled parking markings around an already parked car (more…)

Huhne quits politics

Former Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has quit politics following his guilty plea to perverting the course of justice (more…)

Road safety campaign spending cut

The DfT is planning to spend only £3.7 million on road safety campaigns in 2012/13 (more…)

Motorcyclists escape from overturning lorry

A Chinese motorcyclist escaped an overturning lorry just in the nick of time (more…)

Driving test cheats

In a Freedom of Information request, it has been found that 5 learner drivers a day try to cheat at passing their driving test (more…)

Permits to dig up roads

Councils given more freedom to control when utility companies can dig up roads (more…)

Wheels to Work network formed

Funding from the DfT has enabled the creation of a national network for Wheels to Work schemes (more…)

New speed limit guidance for councils

The DfT has released new guidance for local councils to set more appropriate speed limits on local roads (more…)