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Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

Ban new drivers from giving lifts to friends, suggests the AA

15 April 2024

New drivers should be banned from giving friends a lift, suggests the AA, which is proposing limits and restrictions on the licences of new motorists.


Series of road closures planned as improvement works set to get under way

Series of road closures planned as improvement works set to get under way

Series of road closures planned as improvement works set to get under way

15 April 2024

A series of road closures will be in place along a village road as improvement work gets under way.


Have your say on proposals to improve key town road

Have your say on proposals to improve key town road

Have your say on proposals to improve key town road

15 April 2024

Residents are being asked to have their say on how a key road through town can be improved.


Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

Drivers need to be ‘more alert’ to those on two-wheels, says the AA

08 April 2024

Nearly nine in 10 motorists admit cyclists are ‘sometimes hard to see’, says the AA, which is marking 10 years of its ‘Think Bikes’ campaign.

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Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

Headlight glare to be investigated by government after driver complaints

03 April 2024

The government has announced it will look into the issue of headlight glare amid growing concerns from drivers and motoring groups about the issue.


Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

Coroner calls for action on seatbelt use on buses six years after fatal crash

02 April 2024

A coroner has urged the Department for Transport to “take action” six years after a bus crash on the A47 in which the driver and passenger died.


Caravan damaged in A17 crash

Caravan damaged in A17 crash

Caravan damaged in A17 crash

01 April 2024

A caravan was significantly damaged in a crash on the A17 which created long tail backs on Good Friday.


850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

850 miles of roadworks being lifted or finished in time for Easter

29 March 2024

National Highways says it’s ‘lifting’ 850 miles of roadworks to make Easter journeys smoother.


Major step forward for housing access road scheme as £18.39m funding agreed

Major step forward for housing access road scheme as £18.39m funding agreed

Major step forward for housing access road scheme as £18.39m funding agreed

27 March 2024

A significant milestone in plans for a major new road expected to bring “relief” to the A10 has been reached, as £18.39m of funding has been greenlit.

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Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

Weekend travel warning with ‘18 million’ Easter trips planned

25 March 2024

Unsettled weather and the first long weekend of 2024 has prompted a warning to drivers about Easter traffic.


Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

Is it illegal to park on the pavement and when can you be fined?

19 March 2024

A blanket ban on pavement parking is needed, says a new report, to keep pedestrians safe and cap costly road repairs – so what are the current rules?

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Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

Delays on A17 while engineers repair historic bridge

14 March 2024

Motorists are warned of delays while engineers repair Cross Keys Bridge in Sutton Bridge.

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One million drivers demand car finance compensation – are you eligible?

One million drivers demand car finance compensation – are you eligible?

One million drivers demand car finance compensation – are you eligible?

12 March 2024

Martin Lewis says a million letters about possible car finance compensation have been sent in the last month – but who is eligible to make a claim?


Illustrated talk about bypass fight

Illustrated talk about bypass fight

Illustrated talk about bypass fight

29 February 2024

An illustrated history talk and discussion about the story of the fight for a village bypass is being held.


AA demands tax cut for car insurance as premium costs soar

AA demands tax cut for car insurance as premium costs soar

AA demands tax cut for car insurance as premium costs soar

27 February 2024

Cash-strapped drivers need support from the Chancellor in next week’s budget, says the AA, which has put forward the policies it says would help.


Passengers reminded that train services will be affected during the February half-term

Passengers reminded that train services will be affected during the February half-term

Passengers reminded that train services will be affected during the February half-term

13 February 2024

Engineering work to install digital signalling will close sections of a main train line over half term.


Car finance investigation: Could you be owed money?

Car finance investigation: Could you be owed money?

Car finance investigation: Could you be owed money?

09 February 2024

Drivers who bought a vehicle before January 2021 using a car finance agreement could be entitled to make a claim for compensation and here’s why.


Drivers of new cars advised to buy a spare tyre

Drivers of new cars advised to buy a spare tyre

Drivers of new cars advised to buy a spare tyre

07 February 2024

As increasing numbers of manufacturers ditch spare wheels in newer vehicles the AA says drivers without one must consider buying an extra tyre.

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Learner drivers face disruption as strike looms

Learner drivers face disruption as strike looms

Learner drivers face disruption as strike looms

05 February 2024

Learner drivers are facing more disruption as test examiners prepare to go on strike in a row over their increasing workload.


A17 closed after bin lorry fire

A17 closed after bin lorry fire

A17 closed after bin lorry fire

02 February 2024

A section of the A17 is closed following a bin lorry fire.

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