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Calls for mandatory alcohol interlock technology for repeat drink-driving offenders
The Lock Out Drink-Driving Campaign and a coalition of road safety organisations have written to the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander MP, urging the Government to introduce mandatory alcohol ignition interlock technology for repeat and high-risk drink-drive offenders.
13:17 | 16 AprNI launches consultation on overtaking and passing buses
The Northern Irish government has launched a consultation seeking views on a proposed approach to improving safety when passengers, particularly children, are getting on or off buses.
10:39 | 16 AprNational Highways interim chief executive appointed
Nick Joyce has been appointed as the interim chief executive of National Highways, following the stepping down of Nick Harris, who led the organisation for the past five years.
11:36 | 15 AprMature Drivers’ Conference: still time to register
With just two weeks to go, anyone considering attending Road Safety GB’s upcoming Mature Drivers’ Conference is encouraged to register soon.
08:20 | 14 AprGuidance to help councils revamp streets to make them safer for women and girls
New Government guidance will be issued to councils nationwide to help them consider how to make their streets safer for women and girls.
09:06 | 14 AprNumber of drivers given points for speeding at its highest in four years
The number of drivers caught speeding in England, Scotland and Wales is at its highest in four years, according to new data.
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