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Combined Authority £1 Tiger Bus Pass Receives over 2,500 applications in first week of launch

Combined Authority £1 Tiger Bus Pass Receives over 2,500 applications in first week of launch

Combined Authority £1 Tiger Bus Pass Receives over 2,500 applications in first week of launch

More than 2,500 young people have already applied for a ‘Tiger’ bus pass giving them access to cheap fares as part of a new initiative.


Children’s car seat is urgently recalled over safety fears

Children’s car seat is urgently recalled over safety fears

Children’s car seat is urgently recalled over safety fears

Parents are being told to stop using a children’s car seat, which is being recalled because of a potential issue with the harness.


Train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Strikes by train drivers at 16 different rail operating companies have been announced by union Aslef and will take place next month.


Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge

Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge

Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge

Filling up a family car is now £5 more expensive and drivers are being warned tough times lay ahead as petrol looks set to surge past 150p a litre.


Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces

Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces

Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces

Parking spaces are failing to keep up with the size of new cars, says a study, which is in turn costing drivers millions in damage claims each year.


Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

New drivers should be banned from giving friends a lift, suggests the AA, which is proposing limits and restrictions on the licences of new motorists.


Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

Nearly nine in 10 motorists admit cyclists are ‘sometimes hard to see’, says the AA, which is marking 10 years of its ‘Think Bikes’ campaign.


Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

The government has announced it will look into the issue of headlight glare amid growing concerns from drivers and motoring groups about the issue.

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Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

A coroner has urged the Department for Transport to “take action” six years after a bus crash on the A47 in which the driver and passenger died.


Caravan damaged in A17 crash

Caravan damaged in A17 crash

Caravan damaged in A17 crash

A caravan was significantly damaged in a crash on the A17 which created long tail backs on Good Friday.


850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

National Highways says it’s ‘lifting’ 850 miles of roadworks to make Easter journeys smoother.


Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Unsettled weather and the first long weekend of 2024 has prompted a warning to drivers about Easter traffic.


Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

A blanket ban on pavement parking is needed, says a new report, to keep pedestrians safe and cap costly road repairs – so what are the current rules?

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Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

Motorists are warned of delays while engineers repair Cross Keys Bridge in Sutton Bridge.


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