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Street Light Reduction Risks Lives in UK LogisticsWeek ... switching off lights late at night where they are not required. It says the public are also in favour of street lighting as a way of improving road safety.

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Special Report: Power struggles: charging tomorrow's cars Reuters But even as these shiny new vehicles take to the road, serious questions remain about the infrastructure -- or rather, the lack of infrastructure -- to ... and more »

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Daily Mail

Bunfight at the Burn-a-Koran Corral Daily Mail If PCSOs aren't being trained in basic road safety, what's the point of them? Community policing should be all about helping children across the road: it ... and more »

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New Zealand Falls Short on Road Safety Targets LogisticsWeek By NewsDesk New Zealand has failed to meet its road safety targets compared with Sweden and the UK, according to a Traffic Institute of New Zealand ...

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Materials Handling World Magazine

Fuelcard News Automotive Updates: Lorries take safety campaign on the road Fuelcards ... truck is seen every four to five minutes on major UK roads, a statistic which helped identify this advertising opportunity. In other road safety news, ... Stobart, Tesco and DfT team up for road safety campaignRoad Transport Eddie Stobart and DfT roll out safety messagesroad.cc Stobart and Tesco team up with government campaignLogistics Manager all 4 news articles »

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Man dies after van crashes on A25 thisiskent.co.uk Troy Callaway, of the Bradbourne Vale Road Residents' Association, said neighbours had raised concerns about the road's safety. ... and more »

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'Don't die in celebration of Eid' - Plea to the young men who hire out fast cars Halifax Evening Courier The message 'Have a happy Eid, not a sad one' is being spread to drivers by members of newly-formed Halifax Central Road Safety Group in the hope the ...

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Speeding law-breakers in a postcode lottery WalesOnline People are sick of being fined under the guise of road safety.â?? A spokesman for the Association of British Drivers, Hugh Bladon, said the higher percentages ...

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North Wales council to hide cameras in traffic lollipops Daily Post North Wales Road safety chiefs say the devices will help catch and prosecute anyone who breaks the law by failing to stop at a crossing, by providing evidence on film. ...

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Canadian drivers to be slowed by 3D image of girl playing in road Autoblog UK (blog) The image is only intended to remain on the road for a week, and has been paid for by Canadian road safety campaigners Preventable. 3D Road Safety Measure Sparks Controversy107.7 The Wolf Shocking new 3D speed bump illusion of girl crossing the road that suddenly ...Daily Mail all 76 news articles »

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Schools to get flashing signs telling drivers '20 is plenty' Stoke & Staffordshire The limit on selected school roads has also been lowered from 30mph to 20mph as part of a Staffordshire County Council road safety campaign. ...

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The Guardian

Poll: Should Leeds' street lights be dimmed to save cash? The Guardian ... the BBC that the growing number of councils across the UK that are switching off street lights has prompted criticism from MPs and road safety groups. ...

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UK Puts Warnings Against Driving While Using Mobile Phones on Backs of Lorries Cellular-News The UK government has signed a deal with two of the country's largest operators of lorry fleets to put road safety messages on the back of their lorries. ... ''No mobiles and take regular breaks''Public Service all 2 news articles »

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First suburban average speed cameras turned on in Poole BBC News Head teacher Ruth leach said: "Road safety is an integral part of the curriculum and has been for many years, so this is just a part of that message for the ...

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Telegraph.co.uk

DSA to stop publishing driving test routes Autobulbs Direct (blog) Driving test routes are no longer to be published by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA), road safety minister Mike Penning announced today (September 8th). ... UK: Real driving experience for learners7thSpace Interactive (press release) all 8 news articles »

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