Nearly half of all drivers regularly talk on the mobile phone whilst driving (more…)
Archive for March, 2012
Mobile phone addiction at the wheel
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Bikers check tyre Performance, Air, Condition and Thread
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
A new campaign launched by TyreSafe, an organisation devoted to raising awareness on tyre safety, advises motorcyclists to make a “PACT” with their tyres (more…)
Daylight Saving Bill runs out of time
Friday, March 23rd, 2012
Renewed calls for changing GMT to +2 in the summer and +1 in the winter to increase daylight hours (more…)
Roads privatisation
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012
To improve the road network, the Government calls for motorways to be toll based or privatised (more…)
Olympic Games road disruption
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
Transport for London (TfL) have released details of how the Olympic Games will affect the local transport network
Detailed with TfL website is specific information about how road events such as marathons, triathlons and cycle road races will impact the local road networks. In addition a website called Get Ahead of the Games provides advice and planning for travellers during the games.
Forecourt cameras crackdown on uninsured drivers
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Downing Street is in discussions with the large fuel suppliers about commandeering forecourt cameras to catch uninsured drivers (more…)
New THINK BIKER campaign launched
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Road Safety Minister, Mike Penning, launched a new THINK! campaign to raise awareness of motorcyclists (more…)
Satnav woes
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
The Government, satnav manufacturers and local transport planners discuss out-of-date directions (more…)
Using Smartphones whilst driving worse than drink driving
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012
Research by the TRL (Transport Research Laboratory) and the IAM reveales using smartphnoes whilst driving increased reaction times by 38% (more…)
50% of drivers break the 2-second rule
Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Research from Brake has revealed that 53% of motorists are driving too close to the vehicle in front on motorways. (more…)
Mobile phone addiction at the wheel
Thursday, March 29th, 2012Bikers check tyre Performance, Air, Condition and Thread
Wednesday, March 28th, 2012A new campaign launched by TyreSafe, an organisation devoted to raising awareness on tyre safety, advises motorcyclists to make a “PACT” with their tyres (more…)
Daylight Saving Bill runs out of time
Friday, March 23rd, 2012Renewed calls for changing GMT to +2 in the summer and +1 in the winter to increase daylight hours (more…)
Roads privatisation
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012To improve the road network, the Government calls for motorways to be toll based or privatised (more…)
Olympic Games road disruption
Thursday, March 15th, 2012Transport for London (TfL) have released details of how the Olympic Games will affect the local transport network
Detailed with TfL website is specific information about how road events such as marathons, triathlons and cycle road races will impact the local road networks. In addition a website called Get Ahead of the Games provides advice and planning for travellers during the games.
Forecourt cameras crackdown on uninsured drivers
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012Downing Street is in discussions with the large fuel suppliers about commandeering forecourt cameras to catch uninsured drivers (more…)
New THINK BIKER campaign launched
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012Road Safety Minister, Mike Penning, launched a new THINK! campaign to raise awareness of motorcyclists (more…)
Satnav woes
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012The Government, satnav manufacturers and local transport planners discuss out-of-date directions (more…)
Using Smartphones whilst driving worse than drink driving
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012Research by the TRL (Transport Research Laboratory) and the IAM reveales using smartphnoes whilst driving increased reaction times by 38% (more…)
50% of drivers break the 2-second rule
Thursday, March 1st, 2012Research from Brake has revealed that 53% of motorists are driving too close to the vehicle in front on motorways. (more…)
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