With a busy road packed with commuter traffic and a pedestrian crossing just yards away, simply driving to and from his house can be a major headache for Maxwell Cannon. Whether he goes in forwards or backwards, a breach of the Highway Code is almost inevitable – and so yesterday the chemistry student achieved the […]

Road renovation in Lower Morden and Wimbledon Chase and Raynes Park are examples of the Conservative Councils achievements. They are also, looking to remove the one-way systems in Mitcham and Morden, and have already begun taking out unsightly roadside guardrails where they don’t contribute to road safety. The Council have already planned improvements to pedestrian […]

Spurred by dip in drink driving cases, the police now plan to teach college students all about traffic rules Mumbai traffic cops will soon take over the role of professors in colleges to teach traffic rules and regulations. After the dip in number of drink driving cases in Mumbai, traffic police now aims to bring […]

It is clear to see that our roads are suffering due to the bad weather experienced recently, but it is not so clear to see what the council are doing about it. Council workers have been seen to paint white road markings over potholes. Surely they should be rectifying one problem at a time. Many […]

Halfords are now extending their services to the public by providing MOT’s. They claim to provide a fast and friendly service. However, they don’t make any promises to keep their prices low. Halfords have bought out the Nationwide Autocentres chain and will be re-branding as Halfords Autocentres and believe to have over 220 garages nationwide. […]

Many collisions are a result of the driver not wearing the correct lenses or being in denial that they have a sight problem at all. All new drivers are required to fill out a form to obtain their provisional license with health questions being part of the process. However, how well do the DVLA look […]

Speed is irrelevant. Without wearing a seat belt an accident whilst travelling at 30mph can still kill. New TV campaigns showing the effect not wearing your seat belt can have, shows the immense damage you can cause to your internal organs. Despite anyone over the age of 14 being responsible for themselves, the driver of […]

Visiting hospitals can be stressful enough without paying high parking fees and queuing for spaces. Even those who are visiting people on a semi-permanent basis are required to pay these high rates. Scotland already has free parking for the majority of their hospital car parks and Wales is heading the same way with charges being […]

For many of us our license plate number is there to identify our car to speed cameras and to help us find it in a busy car park. However, there is so much more behind our license number and how much information it can give us. A normal number plate is made up of 7 […]

The law at present allows an average built man to drink approximately 2 pints of beer and a woman a large glass of wine without exceeding the drink drive limit. The new proposed law will be half that making the legal limit 80mg of alcohol per 50mg of blood. The tougher laws are thought to […]