
Rail minister under investigation for texting while driving bus
Labour’s rail minister has reported himself to the police after he was caught texting behind the wheel of a double-decker bus. Baron Hendy of Richmond Hill

Labour’s rail minister has reported himself to the police after he was caught texting behind the wheel of a double-decker bus. Baron Hendy of Richmond Hill

There is “no such thing as a war on motorists”, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander insists. The Cabinet minister said “no serious person” is suggesting tradespeople

Ten years ago, National Highways’ first unmarked HGV cab went out on patrol with the police in an innovative trial to find new ways to

Exclusive data has revealed how illegal number plates are becoming an increasing issue on West Midlands roads. It means reckless drivers can speed, run red

A Borders road has been closed following a crash – just hours before a new speed limit designed to make it safer comes into force.
IAM RoadSmart Road Safety Manager Scotland Stewart Mackie has issued a response to the Scottish Government’s consultation on the National Speed Management Review. Mackie said:

A 50mph speed limit pilot is to be introduced across four roads in southern Scotland. The routes for the 50mph (80km/h) trial are the A7

The Operation Brock contraflow system is set to be deployed on a 13-mile section of the M20 between junctions 8 Maidstone and 9 Ashford, ahead

A bridge owned by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in Wales has been closed to traffic for seven years due to safety worries and there

London boroughs have agreed to raise parking and traffic penalty charges for the first time since 2011. The new penalty charges and fees will come
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