54 h. ago Coach restrictions introduced in Cotswold village to improve road safety

The village of Bibury in Gloucestershire can sometimes see as many as 20,000 visitors in a weekend, and up to 50 coaches parking there in a day.

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4 d. ago County council warned over lack of road safety after woman, 91, drove into canal

Doreen Turner died on the evening of November 1 last year after her car went into the canal in Chichester, west Sussex.

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4 d. ago Councillor requests to see Swallow Roundabout road safety audit following concerns about new layout

The Perth and Kinross councillor made the FOI request believing a report on public safety should be made public

Transport

7 d. ago Speed limits could drop to 10mph on major roads in bid to improve safety

Drivers could see speed limits reduced to 10mph in certain areas if proposals from the Road Safety Foundation are introduced - but it has been blasted by motorist groups

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7 d. ago Cut speeds to just 10MPH on thousands of miles of roads in towns and cities, safety charity demands

This limit should be applied specifically around all schools, hospitals, as well as sporting, social and cultural venues but critics have said the proposals are 'so ridiculous it is simply laughable'.

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9 d. ago Driving penalties you could face for ignoring red lights and road signs

Traffic signs and lights are put in place to deliver information and improve road safety

Transport

1 week ago A driving program rebuilding community for Haitians in Ohio: ‘Things are getting better’

Landmark driving simulators are improving road safety and helping Springfield immigrants targeted by Trump officialsSlowly and carefully, Betina, who came from Haiti to Ohio in 2021, navigates a Toyota SUV between five traffic cones in a parking lot north-west of Springfield.Betina, who works for a produce processing company, has never driven before. But now, four years into life in Springfield, she has grasped the challenge of learning to drive. Continue reading...

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1 week ago How driving lessons are helping Ohio’s Haitians: ‘Things are getting better’

Landmark driving simulators are improving road safety and helping Springfield immigrants targeted by Trump officialsSlowly and carefully, Betina, who came from Haiti to Ohio in 2021, navigates a Toyota SUV between five traffic cones in a parking lot north-west of Springfield.Betina, who works for a produce processing company, has never driven before. But now, four years into life in Springfield, she has grasped the challenge of learning to drive. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Time for older drivers to have regular eye tests? Crash data suggests so...

Ministers have hinted that a change to rules around eyesight checks for older motorists could be rung in as part of Labour's new road safety strategy.

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2 w. ago Jeremy Vine reveals why he decided to give up cycling videos

BBC Radio 2 presenter has been sharing videos of his commute to work in London for years, using his platform to call out dangerous drivers and campaign for better road safety for cyclists

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3 w. ago Falkirk road safety plan backed but councillors want more data on 20mph limits

The council says it will be proactive to help vulnerable groups including young drivers and older pedestrians

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3 w. ago Jeremy Vine quits cycling videos after ‘genuinely upsetting’ online abuse and death threats

The BBC presenter, 59, regularly posted helmet-camera videos from his London commutes in a bid to highlight road safety

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3 w. ago Critical Mass London: Hundreds of protesting cyclists ride through Silvertown Tunnel in ‘mass trespass’

Campaigners say first new road crossing under Thames in 58 years will reduce safety and bring additional noise and pollution

Events

3 w. ago Speed limits to be cut in 'many' more London streets in £87m road safety push

Speed limits to be cut in 'many' more London streets in £87m road safety push  London Evening Standard

Economics

4 w. ago Safety concerns raised over stability of trees on Bridge of Weir road as situation leaves residents feeling 'anxious'

Worry has grown over the situation in the village's Warlock Road in recent years.

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4 w. ago Football club's shirt redesigned after Ian Wright backs campaign

Basingstoke United will wear the one-off shirts featuring a 'seat belt stripe'

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