Local Authority Penalty Charge Notices Could Be Changing…

Local Authority Penalty Charge Notices Could Be Changing…

As the government looks to restrict local authorities from issuing fixed penalty charge notices (PCNs) for traffic contraventions, they’re calling for evidence. That means that they’re looking for evidence from local councils, motorists, motoring organisations and members of the public on their experiences around PCNs and how they’re enforced by local authorities. The deadline for ... Read More
 
Mickey Rourke, An Abandoned Supercar And A Mystery…

Mickey Rourke, An Abandoned Supercar And A Mystery…

There’s a strange story behind an abandoned Lamborghini Aventador that sits outside a boarded-up home in the Hollywood Hills. The fact that the home belongs to Mickey Rourke, the famous actor and former professional boxer, makes it all the more intriguing. According to local residents, the house remains empty and other than the occasional visitor ... Read More
 
I Think I Forgot My Engine…

I Think I Forgot My Engine…

There’s nothing worse than getting into the car, van or lorry and realising you’ve forgotten something. Whether it’s your phone, wallet, keys, coffee or something equally important, that moment of realisation always hits like a stone. But it’s not just the obvious things people forget – Uber, the ride-sharing taxi firm, has released a compilation ... Read More
 
Smart Motorway Tech Is ‘Failing’ Regularly

Smart Motorway Tech Is ‘Failing’ Regularly

  A new study conducted by the BBC for its Panorama programme has found that Smart Motorway technology is failing on a regular basis. The investigation obtained figures which showed that hundreds of incidents occurred on the UK’s smart motorway network while crucial safety equipment wasn’t working. There are 193 miles of ‘all lane running’ ... Read More
 
Are Car Parks Getting Smaller?

Are Car Parks Getting Smaller?

Parking has changed a lot over the years. These days, you find yourself checking your phone to see if you’ve got the app you need to pay for the multi-storey you’ve popped into… only to find you need to download yet another app. That’s the seventh one you’ve got. Either that or you’ve popped in ... Read More
 
Government Proposes New Young HGV Driver Scheme

Government Proposes New Young HGV Driver Scheme

The government is proposing changes that would mean young drivers without a provisional driving licence would be able to study theory and undergo off-road training for HGVs. It’s a scheme which is being discussed as the government looks for ways to incentivise younger people to begin a career in HGV driving. In recent years, the ... Read More
 
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