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There was a decrease in the number of drivers found guilty for speeding last year, but an increase in those sent for a speed awareness course, new figures show.
Some 203,801 drivers were found guilty of a speed limit offence, a decrease of 8% compared …
A Royal Mail lorry driver is in hospital with serious injuries following a crash with a van in Crewe[1]. Police are now appealing for witnesses and video footage.
The incident happened shortly before 6pm on Thursday, July 18. Police were called at arou…
A driver was seen applying a full face of make-up as she veered between lanes on the motorway, oblivious to watching police officers. Another was seen steering his van with his knees as he tucked into a takeaway on the M6.
The offences were among a num…
A man has died following a three-vehicle crash on a major road in Lanarkshire.
Emergency services were called to the crash on the A725 Shawhead flyover at its junction with the A8 eastbound slip road around 11.30am on Thursday.
A red HGV, a white Ford …
Royal Mail has launched its latest trial to deliver mail by drone, in collaboration with drone specialists Skyports and Argyll and Bute Council.
The drone flights are running between the remote isles of Islay and Jura in the Inner Hebrides until 26 Jul…
Sparshatt Truck and Van Has a New Name
After over half a century of dedication and service to the people of Kent, Sparshatt Truck and Van is embarking on an exciting new journey as SAGA Truck and Van. The well-known local dealership has been acq…
A 38-year-old man has been arrested following a fatal crash involving a lorry, a van and two cars.It happened on the A605 at Thorpe Waterville, near Thrapston, on Monday.Northamptonshire Police said the van driver – a man in his 40s – died at the scene…
Photo: Forth Green Freeport
By Gavin van Marle[1]
16/07/2024
Scotland’s designated freeport, Forth Green Freeport (FGF), has appointed Sarah Murray (above) as the first chief executive of the public/private consortium.
Set to take up her new role on 2…
Essex-based, Big G Logistics Ltd has gone bigger and better by adding a high specification T480 High 6×2 tractor unit as its flagship vehicle. The T480 High was selected for its driver appeal, performance, fuel economy as well as the outstanding servic…
>>> Court reporting – what your newspaper can and can’t report[1]
A SPEEDING driver caught nine miles per hour over the limit in a main road has been slapped with a fine.
Sy Menh Ly, of Woodfield Road, Hadleigh, was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen on …