7th April 2021

Roads get resurfaced every 68 years on average, new survey reveals

The next time you see a road outside your house being resurfaced, take a photo – because you’re unlikely to see it happen again, say the […]
3rd April 2021

Medical fitness test for drivers set for shake-up

You’ve already passed your test – so how would you feel about having to undergo regular medical tests to check whether you’re still fit to get […]
1st April 2021

How to travel with pets in the car

Are you planning a staycation this year? If you’re taking your pet with you, it’s important that you’re aware of the road safety laws in place […]
28th March 2021

Motorists missing MOT renewal by more than three weeks

Almost 10% of drivers wait more than three weeks too long before booking an MOT renewal.  Government MOT extensions related to the coronavirus pandemic ended on […]
26th March 2021

Are Sunday drives back on the map again?

Remember the days of the wholesome Sunday drive with the family? Well it seems we’re already planning ahead for the easing of lockdown restrictions in England, […]
19th March 2021

Road tax changes could put financial strain on families and key workers

How would you feel about paying for each mile that you drive, rather than a flat road tax charge? It’s understood that Chancellor Rishi Sunak is […]
17th March 2021

UK’s worst speeding hotspots revealed

Are you living in one of the UK’s speeding hotspots? Research has revealed the worst locations for speeding offences across the UK, with the South East […]
15th March 2021

Is now the best time to grab a used car bargain?

If you’ve been thinking of buying a used car for a while, now could be the best time to bag one. With car dealership doors reopening […]
13th March 2021

Driving lessons and tests on track to restart in April

If lockdown brought your driving practise to a crashing halt, we feel your frustration.  Chances have been few and far between for those who’ve had to […]
12th March 2021

How to get your car back on the road after lockdown

With non-essential travel off the cards in recent months, many of us will have found our cars doing significantly fewer miles than usual. As restrictions start […]
5th March 2021

Have your say on updating the Highway Code

What new rules and advice would you like to see included in the Highway Code? Highways England is giving all drivers a chance to express their […]
2nd March 2021

Drivers forked out £60 million in bus lane fines in 2019

If you’ve ever received a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) for driving in a bus lane, you’ll be able to relate to the frustration. Especially if you […]
1st March 2021

The new driving laws you need to know about this March

New Low Emission Zone (LEZ) standards and Direct Vision Standard and HGV Safety Permit driving laws will come into force from the 1st March 2021. But […]
23rd February 2021

Drivers urged to keep up tyre checks during lockdown

With the UK still under strict lockdown restrictions, few of us are using our cars in the way we normally would – instead leaving them stationary […]
21st February 2021

Parking and travel fares to be payable in Google Maps

Ever reached your destination to find all the parking meters are full, or you don’t have the right coins to pay? Well, now Google is taking […]
18th February 2021

Potholes left unrepaired for up to four months

If you drive regularly, you’ll likely be only too familiar with the dreaded pothole. Aside from presenting a real danger for road users, hitting one could […]
11th February 2021

Will driving after a weather warning affect my car insurance?

Could driving during snow, ice, wind, rain or fog following a weather warning invalidate your car insurance if you need to make a claim? Luckily, leading […]
10th February 2021

Dash cam recordings submitted to police have doubled

Would you give your dash cam footage to the police if you witnessed a driving offence? Police forces in the UK received an average of 89 […]
8th February 2021

Smart motorway safety tech rollout brought forward

It looks like smart motorways may be set for an unexpectedly early safety boost – after the Transport Secretary turned up the pressure on Highways England. […]
6th February 2021

Union Flag to replace EU flag on driving licences and number plates

So, who’s ready for a makeover? British symbols including the Union Flag are set to replace the European Union flag on UK driving licences and number […]