New signs to ease sat-nav woes
Local councils have been given powers to implement appropriate signage without permission from central Government (more…)
Cyclists should be segregated from cars
Research by three universities examining 4 cities suggests cyclists should be segregated from cars on main roads (more…)
New THINK! Campaign aimed at motorcyclists
In a bid to reduce the number of motorcyclists killed on Britain’s roads each year a new campaign has been launched (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…)
More money to repair winter potholes
The Government has provided more than £100 million to local authorities for the repair of damaged roads (more…)
Australian town renamed Speedkills
A tiny town in the Australian outback is to rename itself from Speed to Speedkills for the whole of March (more…)
Road surface condition drops
The condition of the road network in England has dropped, latest statistics reveal (more…)
Speeding on rural roads more common
Research from Brake, the road safety charity, has shown that nearly half of drivers break the speed limit on rural roads (more…)
Poor road markings cost lives
One third of centre line markings on Britain’s most dangerous roads are non-existent (more…)
Calls to increase daylight during winter
Research suggests that adding an hour all year will make roads safer and reduce carbon emissions (more…)
