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Diabetes and driving for work: being open for business
Companies employing drivers should create a supportive work environment that recognises the growing issue of type 2 diabetes, to keep people safe and in work for longer, experts say.
08:13 | 16 Apr
Drive egg-stra safely this Easter
Ahead of the Easter weekend, Liverpool City Council is teaming up with National Highways to remind drivers that just like spring cleaning helps refresh our homes, a little car TLC can help avoid unwanted breakdowns.
12:54 | 16 AprProgress in cycling leads to fewer barriers for men, but leaves women behind
Seven years of progress in cycling have led to fewer barriers for men, but little to no change for women, Cycling UK has revealed.
10:14 | 14 AprMajority of drivers failing to use technology that can make their journeys safer
Millions of drivers could be missing out on the benefits of potentially lifesaving in-vehicle assistance aids when they’re behind the wheel, with new research from IAM RoadSmart showing that a third (33%) of drivers never use them.
10:14 | 14 Apr | Comments (2)Family of mobility scooter user who championed safer streets say her story must live on
The family of a woman who became a powerful voice for mobility scooter users has spoken out in tribute, following her death just weeks after publicly backing the Safer Mobility Campaign.
10:52 | 15 AprDriving instructor trainer receives prestigious award
A driving instructor trainer from London has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM), recognising his dedication to volunteering, road safety advocacy, and community-focused initiatives.
12:57 | 16 AprWatch & listen
Watch: More shocking driving caught on dashcam: Op Snap Devon & Cornwall
11.19 | 23 Jan | More videosWatch: Operation Tramline – driver caught using tablet/laptop
16.20 | 10 Jan | More videosWatch: You only have to lose control once – Road Safety Scotland
12.27 | 13 Sep | More videosWatch: School Crossing Patrols – Road Safety Wales
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