Warning of long delays on roads as 20m journeys expected during Christmas getaway RAC warns of congestion on major routes on Friday and Saturday as people head off for the holiday period Wales Online · Dec 19, 2022
Up to 20m car trips predicted in run-up to Christmas as thaw brings flood risk Pressure on roads will be heightened by RMT strike at Network Rail from 6pm on Christmas Eve The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022
Christmas getaway traffic to build throughout week as 20m journeys expected Pressure on the roads will be heightened due to a strike by rail workers. The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Rail strikes: passengers face fresh wave of weekend disruption People urged only to travel if absolutely necessary on last weekend before Christmas The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022
Young adults turn to cars as rail strikes wreck Christmas travel plans Some 39% of respondents to an RAC survey aged 18-24 said they have changed their festive travel itinerary due to industrial action on the railways. The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2022
Cheapest petrol station in UK with prices so low it's 15p cheaper a litre on average Drivers looking for a bargain at the pump might want to head to a petrol station where fuel prices are 15p cheaper per litre than the national average, making it potentially the cheapest in the country Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
Drivers warned about screenwash mistake amid record demand for breakdown help This week saw the RAC's busiest day for breakdowns on record Nottingham Post · Dec 14, 2022
RAC issues winter car safety check list as vehicle breakdowns reach record high Experts say the cold weather has increased the number of car breakdowns. Daily Record · Dec 13, 2022
Snow and ice warnings AGAIN tonight after Brits chilled to bone by -17C lows As UK weather remains cold, the Met Office has issued further yellow warnings for snow and ice. On Tuesday night, Braemer, in Aberdeenshire recorded a low temperature of -17.3C Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
We compared supermarket petrol prices at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons It used to be that supermarkets would normally be the cheapest place to get your fuel, but motoring group the RAC says this now isn't always the case - we compare prices to see how they differ Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
Vehicle breakdowns hit record levels on freezing roads The RAC said it received around 12,000 call-outs from stranded motorists on Monday. The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2022
Snow and ice warnings extended across UK as temperatures continue to fall The RAC experienced its biggest day for breakdowns on record, with around 12,000 drivers needing help Wales Online · Dec 13, 2022
UK weather: Travel chaos and schools shut as more snow expected after -17C Arctic freeze Cars were filmed smashing into each other and schools are facing mass closures again as record-breaking low temperatures threaten more chaos on Tuesday with snow and ice warnings in place Daily Mirror · Dec 13, 2022
More snow and ice on the way as Brits brace for another coldest night of the year The mercury could drop lower than Sunday's lowest overnight temperature of minus 15C Wales Online · Dec 12, 2022
Daily Mirror · Dec 12, 2022 RAC shares urgent safety advice for driving in snow as it deals with 8 breakdowns a minute Experts at RAC Breakdown have shared their top tips for motorists driving in poor conditions today as they expect to be called to eight breakdowns every minute amid snow and ice chaos
Liverpool Echo · Dec 12, 2022 Asda makes changes to petrol prices with Tesco and Sainsbury's urged to do same RAC is urging other supermarkets to follow in Asda's footsteps
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2022 Drivers aged 25-44 ‘twice as likely to exceed alcohol limit on the morning after’ Motorists are being urged not to risk getting behind the wheel the morning after a Christmas party
Wales Online · Dec 12, 2022 Drivers aged 25-44 twice as likely to have driven drunk the morning after consuming alcohol Motorists are being urged not to risk getting behind the wheel the morning after a Christmas party
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022 Drivers aged 25-44 ‘twice as likely to exceed drink limit on morning after’ Motorists are being urged not to risk getting behind the wheel the morning after a Christmas party.
Edinburgh Live · Dec 11, 2022 The supermarket that has quietly cut petrol and diesel prices this week The supermarket giant, which is part of the Big Four, has taken an average of 4.5 pence off of their petrol prices, and slashed diesel costs by approximately 5.5 pence.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II remembered by Sir Jackie Stewart The former Formula One champion recalls the Queen’s warmth, dignity and style – and how she was an excellent driver
Daily Mirror · Dec 10, 2022 Snow chaos as fans told to WALK to watch England match and temperatures plummet to -10C A spokesman for the RAC said roads will be icy tonight and the service received reports of around 400 motorists breaking down every hour on Friday
Daily Mirror · Dec 9, 2022 Asda supermarket quietly slashes petrol and diesel prices this week, RAC fuel watch says In a move that was not advertised, leading supermarket Asda slashed the price of both its petrol and diesel this week across its 320 UK filling stations
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Almost four inches of snow could fall in London and south east within days The UK will see at least seven days of arctic weather in which temperatures could plummet as low as -10C.
The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022 Breakdowns spike as drivers and vehicles struggle with freezing conditions The number of stranded vehicles is expected to remain higher than normal on Friday, the RAC said.