The UK will begin using self-driving automobiles in 2026, according to Transport Secretary Mark Harper. The technology, which frees drivers from having to pay attention to the road, has “a huge number of potential uses,” according to the Cabinet minister, including improving road safety and facilitating independent mobility for those with disabilities. According to him,Continue reading “Mark Harper, Transport Secretary, Says Driverless Cars Will Be On UK Roads By 2026”
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As ULEZ Expansion Comes Into Force, Sadiq Khan Ignores Fury Of Londoners
Sadiq Khan dismissed outrage from Londoners and increased Labour alarm today as the ULEZ expansion came into force. In a bruising round of discussions this morning, the mayor denied that expanding the ultra-low emission zone across the capital was an ‘anti car’ money-raising exercise. He shrugged off fears from allies of Sir Keir Starmer aboutContinue reading “As ULEZ Expansion Comes Into Force, Sadiq Khan Ignores Fury Of Londoners”
Nearly ALL Ticket Offices At Rail Stations Have Been Closed
Plans to close almost all of England’s remaining train station ticket offices were revealed by rail chiefs, amid concerns over the impact on the elderly and disabled. The Railway Group has unveiled proposals which could see most of the 1,000 offices being closed, with facilities only staying open at the busiest stations. The move willContinue reading “Nearly ALL Ticket Offices At Rail Stations Have Been Closed”
‘Extremely Limited’ Rail Services Continue To Cause Travel Chaos For Rail Passengers Today
The UK’s rail service will be harshly disrupted across the country today despite an 11th-hour decision to suspend strikes while negotiations between the RMT union and train companies continue. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) and Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) were due to stage strikes in the coming few days inContinue reading “‘Extremely Limited’ Rail Services Continue To Cause Travel Chaos For Rail Passengers Today”
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