Experts explore safety ratings for young driver car insurance

Police forces across the UK are taking part in a nationwide campaign to check drivers’ eyesight and raise awareness of the legal vision standards required to drive.

With more than 400 delegates already booked, a record-breaking exhibition and a packed two-day agenda, the 2026 National Road Safety Conference is shaping up to be the biggest yet.

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.

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.

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.