Legislation & Regulation

Road Safety

Belt up or fine and points

Motorists not wearing a seatbelt could soon face points on their licence. The Government is considering introducing the penalty points…

Road Safety

Limits need enforcement

Urban 20 mph speed limits have failed to really make an impression on casualty stats so far because adherence is…

Road Safety

20 mph limits to be enforced

A first of its kind speed enforcement is about to get underway. The London local authority will issue fines to…

Teaching & Training

Roundabout way of failing

A woman is reported to have travelled 500 miles to take the “easiest” driving test in the country – and failed. Constance…

Teaching & Training

Learner driver intimidation

A campaign launched to enforce harsher penalties on those who abuse learner drivers and instructors has topped 10,000 signatures. Set…

Legislation & Regulation

Local traffic increasing despite interventions

A confusing and counter-intuitive set of results have emerged from the introduction of low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). London boroughs that implemented…

Cars

Automatic for the people

Less than a third of new car model lines currently on sale are available with manual gearboxes. This is the…

Technology & Innovation

Turn down the volume

New technology designed to detect and track noisy drivers is now being trialled. It is being tested in Bradford, Bristol,…

Insurance

Licence diagnosis

Your health behind the wheel can seriously affect your legal position. A driver’s medical conditions that haven’t been reported can…

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