Motorists are set for improvements in customer service from garages under a package of transparency and value-for-money measures unveiled today by Transport Secretary Justine Greening. An evaluation of existing MOT test standards and frequency took account of the views and evidence offered by a wide range of organisations. In particular, it considered data from Department […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New powers to help councils cut the disruption caused by road works were announced today by Transport Minister Norman Baker. Under ‘lane rental’ schemes councils will be able to charge utility companies up to £2,500 a day to dig up the busiest roads during peak times when road works cause the most disruption. This will […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Department for Transport has announced that there is be a consultation, into charging foreign hauliers to use our road system. If introduced, it would only bring us into line with the rest of Europe, and the charges our hauliers have to pay. UK hauliers will also have to pay the charge, but they will be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From Monday 23 January, the driving theory test will no longer use pre-published questions in a move to stop candidates from learning answers by rote. Until now all the questions used in the driving theory test have been published. These changes will mean that learner drivers and riders gain a better understanding of driving theory, because they […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Over the years the French, have demanded that those driving on their roads, carry some mandatory items with them at all time. Spare headlight bulbs, his-vests and first aid kits, to be name but a few. These items would be seen as common sense and what you would want to carry in any case, but […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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