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Road safety fears as nearly half a million UK vehicles are untaxed
IAM RoadSmart said non-payment of vehicle excise duty ‘has implications for safety on our roads’.
UK cities lag behind European counterparts in public transport commuting – study
The proportion of residents of Manchester and Birmingham who commute by public transport was found to be 16% and 18% respectively.
Sharp cut in fuel prices after retailers given ‘good prod’ by regulator, AA says
Average petrol prices dropped twice as fast following a Competition and Markets Authority report.
PM pledges to tackle ‘scourge of potholes’ with £8.3bn fund
The Government has announced additional funding for local roads maintenance in England.
Pothole breakdowns hit record high, says RAC
The RAC said it received 5,978 call-outs to breakdowns due to poor road surfaces in the UK between July and September.
Around 60,000 vehicles in London hit by daily Ulez fee
Transport for London has published a report on the impact of expanding the scheme.
RAC calls for major retailers to cut petrol by 5p a litre
The RAC accused fuel-selling supermarkets of hiking their margins on petrol.
Anger at pothole-plagued local roads hits eight-year high
Some 49% of respondents to a poll of 2,583 UK drivers commissioned by the RAC said the condition of local roads was their biggest motoring concern.
Drivers hit by surging fuel prices
The RAC said the average price of diesel at UK forecourts rose from 154.8p at the start of September to 163.1p by the end of the month.
Mark Harper launches crackdown on ‘sinister’ 15-minute cities
The Cabinet minister announced the Government will review its powers to prevent ‘overzealous use of traffic management measures’.