National Highways to review solution to most-struck bridge

National Highways officials are reviewing a long-awaited scheme aimed at stopping tall vehicles hitting a low bridge dubbed “Britain’s most bashed”. Work to lower the road under the rail bridge over the A5 Watling Street, near Hinckley in Leicestershire, has yet to begin, says the BBC. National Highways has said a technical review of the […]

Speed camera demand for Leicestershire bypass

Calls have been made for speed cameras to be put in place to deter car cruisers using a Leicestershire village bypass. Dangerous driving and anti-social behaviour along the A426 at Blaby is a long-standing issue, with police currently carrying out “targeted operations” to tackle a rise in illegal street racing. But despite successes – including a 500-car […]

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