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The Road Safety Trust seeks new trustees
The Road Safety Trust is recruiting new members to its Board of Trustees, with a particular focus on individuals with expertise in finance, governance and risk management to support the charity’s Audit and Risk Committee.
11:57 | 29 Oct
Government releases £220m for pothole repairs as road resurfacing reaches 7,000 miles
The Government has released a further £220 million to councils across England for road maintenance, following figures showing that nearly 7,000 miles of road will be resurfaced this year.
09:52 | 29 OctHeadlight glare leaves drivers struggling to see road hazards, RAC research finds
One-in-five drivers affected by headlight dazzle plan to drive less when the clocks go back, while some intend to stop driving at night altogether.
12:06 | 28 Oct | Comments (1)PACTS to explore safety foundations for automated vehicles at December conference
The Parliamentary Advisory Council for Transport Safety (PACTS) is bringing together experts from government, industry, research and the road safety community to examine the safety implications of automated vehicles as they move towards wider deployment on UK roads.
10:13 | 26 OctTfL sets out new plans to make walking and cycling safer in the heart of the City
Transport for London (TfL) has outlined plans to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists at Monument junction in the City of London, following a series of collisions involving vulnerable road users.
12:37 | 27 OctRoad users to take extra care as darker nights return
Liverpool City Council is urging drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to take extra care as the clocks go back and darker evenings increase risks on the roads.
08:39 | 23 OctWatch & listen
Watch: Speed. Check it or regret it.
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