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Potholes – How Big An Issue Are They?

Potholes – How Big An Issue Are They?

According to a study late in 2022, more than 200 breakdowns were recorded every single day in November and December because of damage caused by potholes. Potholes are caused by a multitude of factors, including water freezing and then expanding into small cracks, causing the road surface to crack and break apart. The issue is ... Read More
 
You Can’t Park There…

You Can’t Park There…

If you’ve ever parked in one of those giant car parks at theme parks, at the airport or outside of a sports stadium, you might have forgotten where you parked. We’ve all been there – it says ‘Zone N’ somewhere nearby but now it’s dark and you’re wondering where you left the car… Well, that’s ... Read More
 
Driving Safe In The Winter…

Driving Safe In The Winter…

When it comes to driving safely in the winter, most of us know the basics. We all know we need to keep an ice scraper handy and we’re all well aware that icy, snowy, wet weather can create hazardous driving conditions. But when it comes to staying safe on the roads as the temperatures plummet, ... Read More
 
Stay Safe This Christmas

Stay Safe This Christmas

The holiday season is upon us, which means it’s a time for family, joy, and celebration. (And for mince pies!) But it’s also a time when the roads are busy in wintery conditions and that can be dangerous. With the hustle and bustle of the festive season as we all rush around trying to get ... Read More
 
Stay Safe This Christmas…

Stay Safe This Christmas…

The festive season is well and truly here, which means it’s a time for family, joy, and celebration. But it’s also that time of year when the roads get especially busy and in the cold, wind and rain, that can mean it’s a dangerous time to be on the road. With the hustle and bustle ... Read More
 
Government Self-Driving Safety Targets ‘Too Weak’, Report Says

Government Self-Driving Safety Targets ‘Too Weak’, Report Says

  Self-driving vehicles may once have seemed like something reserved only for sci-fi films, but today, they’re a very real prospect. Around the world, trains, trams, cars, HGVs, buses and various modes of transport have made the switch to driverless… But the question that always reappears is how safe are self-driving vehicles? In the UK, ... Read More
 
Will The 20mph Speed Limit Become The Default?

Will The 20mph Speed Limit Become The Default?

  Earlier this year, Wales officially welcomed in a new policy that saw speed limits in built-up areas reduce from 30mph to 20mph. Since then, it’s been a hot topic and there’s been a lot of talk around whether England, Scotland and Northern Ireland might follow the lead of Wales. The move hasn’t been universally ... Read More