3½ months to find a parking space?
Research shows Brits spend on average 14 weeks of their life looking for a parking space (more…)
Blood bikes needed
A volunteer organisation that uses motorcycles to provide transportation of life saving medical care appeals for a motorcycle (more…)
Young driver rules to get overhaul
The Government has released a green paper on improving the safety of young and newly qualified drivers (more…)
New courts for traffic offences
The Government is to setup fast track courts for minor road traffic offences (more…)
Tougher rules for drink drivers
Under the High Risk Offender (HRO) scheme the most dangerous drink drivers will have to pass a medical to prove they are no longer alcohol dependant. (more…)
Road safety comparison
The DfT have a website where the public can see statistics for road safety on a Local Highways Authorities (LHA) basis (more…)
Black box insurance
Good practice guidelines have been released to help consumers decide on having an insurance policy that uses black box technology to monitor your driving style (more…)
36 points and still driving
A Freedom of Information request to the DVLA has revealed that 8,000 drivers have 12 points or more and still driving (more…)
25% cycling by 2050?
The All-Party Parliamentary Cycling Group wants a quarter of all journeys to be by push bike in 2050 (more…)
56% favour smoking whilst driving ban
A survey of 3,000 by the IAM into smoking and driving laws reveals 56% in favour of a ban (more…)