EU Driving Harmonisation
Patrick Hennessy in the Telegraph complains today about EU harmonisation of driving standards. British motorists face the imposition of “European standard” speed and drink-drive limits […]
Transport
Harder Driving Tests
Every so often, the same stories get trotted out and the same solutions proposed. So, today, we get a reprise of the “killer drivers and […]
Daft Slogan of the Day
Seen on the back of a bus yesterday, the Safety Camera Partnership’s latest campaign: Less speed = safer roads; it’s a simple equation. No, it […]
Road Safety Campaign With A Difference
The Danes have come up with a road safety campaign with a difference: A ROAD SAFETY campaign that features topless Danish blondes flashing their breasts […]
Road Charges
I notice in my comments on a previous post that I am being nagged to comment on the road charging news. Okay, okay, let me […]
Driving Lunacy
The charity Brake is so concerned about the behaviour of young drivers that it is demanding action. Young drivers should be subject to a night-time curfew […]
Gas Guzzlers in Richmond
I first heard this story mentioned on the radio this morning. Naturally, it has been gathering pace during the day and was featured on Jeremy Vine’s […]
Raise the Driving Age Limit?
I see from today’s Observer that the safety lobby is calling for a raise in the age limit for obtaining a driving licence. Another teenage […]
Pollen and Trains
The BBC has reported on the problems Arriva Trains have been experiencing with pollen clogging up the radiators on their units: First it was leaves […]
Engineering Work
The Devils Kitchen wonders why he is so badly inconvenienced during engineering works on the railway. This is firstly because there was a replacement bus […]