Roads Archives

Car News

John Redfern - April 13, 2022 0

With potential travel chaos for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend ahead, drivers can download the What3Words app to assist with navigation.

Car News

John Redfern - March 22, 2022 0

A report by Kwik Fit found the cost of damage from potholes in the UK has increased by 35 percent during the last 12 months.

Opinion

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - September 22, 2021 0

We look at how motorways have changed Britain, for better and worse, including the story of the original M1 between London and Birmingham.

Advice

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - August 5, 2021 1

Here are 12 European driving rules you may know, including carrying spare glasses in Switzerland and not driving off-road in Iceland.

Car News

Daniel Puddicombe - May 14, 2021 0

Statistics released by the Department for Transport show the number of licensed vehicles declined for the first time in 30 years.

Car News

Daniel Puddicombe - April 29, 2021 0

The new Pothole Pro machine fills road holes so quickly that workers ran out of fresh tar, says digger firm JCB.

Car News

Daniel Puddicombe - April 21, 2021 0

Transport secretary Grant Shapps says new smart motorways will not be allowed to open unless cameras can detect when vehicles are stationary.

Car News

Daniel Puddicombe - April 21, 2021 0

The RAC blames rise in pothole problems on the ‘parlous state of many roads’ and calls for long-term funding for highways.

Car News

Daniel Puddicombe - April 1, 2021 0

Road industry body claims maintenance budgets are still lower than two years ago – and calls for long-term funding for road repairs.

Car News

Gavin Braithwaite-Smith - December 8, 2020 0

Highways England will close the M20 motorway in Kent for four nights to prepare for cross-Channel disruption after Brexit on 31 December 2020.

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