Rental e-scooter trials extended to 2024
The Government has announced that trials of rental e-scooter schemes can continue until May 2024, a move which has sparked outrage among […]
Calls for tougher seatbelt messages
New Government figures have raised questions over whether existing penalties for seatbelt offences are a sufficient enough deterrent. The results of an […]
Phone detection van trials commence
A new van is being used by National Highways to trial technology capable of automatically detecting mobile phone and seatbelt offences. The […]
New magazine launched for the mature motorcyclist
Road safety teams can now order the latest addition to FirstCar’s portfolio of road safety magazines – RideOn. FirstCar has been publishing […]
Cost of living triggers cycling surge
Cycling UK is urging local authorities to act now and provide the infrastructure to make active travel a ‘realistic option for everyone’. […]
Tougher sentences for cyclists who kill pedestrians
Cyclists who kill pedestrians could face tougher sentences under a planned new law for England, Scotland and Wales. The move proposed by […]
New film delivers a ‘load of advice’ to van drivers
A new video focussing on basic pre-drive checks has been launched to support businesses who operate vans as part of their fleet […]
Are you ‘Ready to Pass’?
The DVSA has launched a behavioural change campaign to improve learner drivers’ understanding of what it means to be ‘test ready’. Data […]
Standard “dramatically” improves HGV safety
TfL says an initiative to protect vulnerable road users from the most dangerous heavy goods vehicles is helping to save lives and […]
Scotland: #KnowYourLimits when it comes to speed
Scotland’s speed limits are in place for the safety of all road users. That’s one of the key messages of a new […]
Government publishes cycling and walking strategy
The Government has published the second cycling and walking investment strategy (CWIS2), outlining its plans until 2025. The strategy includes new and […]