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Document recognises the challenges that the Heavy Goods and Public Service Vehicle industries will face in the coming months and seeks to support it through flexible working practices and a proportionate approach.
DVLA is back on the road targeting motorists across the UK with a communications campaign that has a clear message for those who take a chance on not taxing their vehicle – tax it or lose it.
Young men are over-represented in alcohol-related deaths and serious injuries on the road. Intervention can help save lives.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Highways England is calling on drivers to commit to checking their vehicles on a more regular basis as it reveals the most common day for breakdowns is a Friday.
Highways England statement following the Department for Transport’s Reported road casualties in Great Britain: 2018 report
Highways England is reminding motorcyclists heading to the British MotoGP at Silverstone this weekend to make sure they stay safe – whatever the weather.
With the UK tourism industry expecting a bumper year, DVLA is reminding motorists to make sure they do not break the rules when towing a caravan for their holiday.
The Secretary of State for Transport will shortly be advertising for traffic commissioners for the Welsh and North West of England traffic areas.
Seventy-four actions to improve road safety have been published.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Statement on the publication of a report into trailer safety as required by the Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018.
Road safety action plan to explore if graduated driver licences should be introduced in England.
Review into roads policing and traffic enforcement to be launched.
From 1 July 2019 all manufacturers must install an acoustic sound system in new types of quiet electric and hybrid electric vehicles to improve road safety.
Highways England issued safety advice to drivers today – to be prepared at the start of the busiest time of the year for breakdowns on England’s motorways.
New rules on tyres could come into force early 2020.
Thought-provoking new videos are being launched to encourage learner drivers to be more aware of motorcyclists.
Drivers warned to look out for deer roaming on to the country’s roads.
Footage of a lorry driver using a mobile phone to make a credit card payment as he travels along the M40 near Leamington Spa has been released by Highways England.
If you’re a caravanner ready to hit the road this summer, Highways England is reminding you to "check it before you tow it!".
Motor-racing twins Kurt and Matt Wigley took time out from the track at one of the UK's biggest events to support Highways England’s motorbike safety campaign.
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