Ban on smoking in vehicles

The British Medical Association calls on the Government to ban smoking in cars (more…)

Proposals to cut MoT red tape for classic cars

The Government is proposing to remove the requirement for cars manufactured before 1960 to undergo the MoT test (more…)

Traffic signs review

The Government has completed the most extensive review of traffic signs in forty years (more…)

Website provides accident locations and reports

A website that uses data from the Department for Transport provides an easy way for people to find accidents by postcode (more…)

Fixed penalty fines may increase

A Government review on road safety suggests that fixed penalty fines should increase (more…)

Unfinished roadworks cost taxpayers £70 million

Contractors that dig up roads for utility companies do not leave the roads in a satisfactory condition, leaving the bill to the taxpayer (more…)

Pot increased for road repairs

The Government has increased the amount of money available for road repairs (more…)

Drink drive limit stays the same

The Government has announced new measures to tackle drink and drug drivers (more…)

New powers to stop pavement parking

The Government has given councils new powers to use signage to identify pavement parking bans (more…)

Electric vehicles to get a boost

The Government is planning generous grants to those buying electric cars in 2011 (more…)