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Monday briefing: Welsh penalty fare could rise to £100

New ticketless travel rules in WalesTicketless rail passengers in south Wales face a penalty fare for the first time today, as Transport for Wales extends its penalty fare zone to include South Wales Metro routes and the Welsh Marches line to Shrewsbur…

Sentences for 100mph-plus drivers ‘must be stiffer

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A road safety activist has said recent sentences handed down to motorists who were going over 100mph were “totally inappropriate”.
Davy Jackson, a former fi…

Barbara Nomakhosi: Woman found dead in Bury

A woman was found dead with multiple injuries in Bury – with the suspect killed by a lorry on the M65 the same evening.
Police were called around 10.30pm on Friday after Barbara Nomakhosi’s body was discovered at a property on Walnut Avenue.
Officers b…

Commuting on NI roads ‘draining and expensive’

For William Hutchinson of the Portadown-Armagh Railway Society (PARS) the Cathedral City’s inclusion in the All-Ireland Rail Review is promising but not a quick fix.“The rail line here closed on the 1st October 1957 and it was a huge loss for the city,…

2024-09-08 23:13:10

White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) has launched a new fully-electric rapid-charging motorcycle that is the first in the world designed specifically to meet the needs of fleets and first responders globally.
The WMC300E+ offers a 100-mile range when measu…

2024-09-08 23:12:59

Prodrive and Astheimer unveiled the Evolv, an all-new compact and highly efficient ‘last mile’ electric quadricycle demonstrator with a cubic load capacity.
The vehicle, that rivalling mid-size vans, has been revealed at Cenex Expo 2024.
Prodrive Adva…

Honda ZR-V test drive

Make and model: Honda ZR-VDescription: Medium SUVPrice range: from £39,505
Honda says: “Bridging the gap between the new HR-­V and the new CR­-V, the ZR­-V is the latest Honda SUV to come with the company’s highly acclaimed hybrid powertrain as standar…

Alderley Edge driver guilty of speeding on M4 in Port Talbot

Rebecca Postles, of Macclesfield Road, Alderley Edge, pleaded guilty at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on August 27 to exceeding the speed limit.
The 46-year-old was caught on an automatic camera driving an Audi in Neath Port Talbot on the M4 eastbound at …