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I bought an electric car and it’s been joyous and infuriating

I didn’t know whether to start this article with the positive aspects of having an electric car or the negatives. Regularly in The Sun or the Daily Mail (basically any of the right wing media) there’s a headline which reads something akin to – ‘I’m an …

New Greggs could be set for Somerset as building work begins

A beloved UK baking chain could be just months away of setting up shop in a Somerset town after construction work begin. Viabill Ltd. was granted outline permission in January[1] to construct a drive-thru outlet on vacant land on Tapstone Road in Chard…

CHAOS STRUCK ISLE OF WIGHT CAR FERRIES 50 YEARS AGO …

Frustrated motorists blockaded the terminal at Yarmouth after having been forced to sleep overnight in their cars due to ferry cancellations on the morning of Sunday 2nd September 1973.
Police were called to make the motorists move after they had pr…

Is this the best service station in Britain?

Most motorway services are an uninspiring pitstop of fluorescent lighting, petrol filling stations and fast food. But in Cumbria’s Lake District, Tebay Services is a destination in its own right: more than four million people visit every year. 

The…

High-tech speed cameras that caught 3200 drivers could come to …

High-tech speed cameras which caught out over 3,200 drivers in a two-week spell could come to the Potteries. The bi-directional cameras – which don’t require any painted lines on the road – are able to record excess speed in both directions.
A trial ha…