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Talking to passengers is main cause of distracted driving mistakes – survey

The RAC, which commissioned the poll, warned that distractions can have ‘catastrophic consequences’.

The Independent UK

UK travellers face road and rail disruption over bank holiday weekend

Motoring organisations warn of heavy traffic, and delays and cancellations will hit two rail routes out of London

The Guardian - UK

UK petrol prices poised to fall further as oil prices tumble

Global prices drop after reports that Opec+ is ready to raise output despite weaker demand for fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK

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New national parking app being rolled out in change which could benefit millions of drivers

One change will bring relief to millions of British drivers

The Independent UK

The device motorists want used to help tackle drink driving

More than 27,000 British motorists were convicted of drink-driving multiple times in the 11 years to July 2024

The Independent UK

Drivers would support use of alcolocks to tackle drink-drive reoffending – poll

The RAC, which commissioned the poll of 1,763 drivers, said simply banning repeat offenders from driving ‘doesn’t seem to be the answer’.

The Independent UK

‘It’s wild’: how the cost of learning to drive in the UK is accelerating

From rising prices for lessons to insurance cover, we break down the hefty charges learners now face

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Bank holiday weekend travel: 17m leisure trips by car expected, says RAC

The 1m increase on last year compounded by part-closure of west coast mainline on Sunday and Monday

The Guardian - UK

Worst times to travel this bank holiday weekend and road and rail routes to avoid revealed

More than 17 million leisure trips by car expected while key London stations will be closed

Evening Standard

Petrol prices near four-year low ahead of bank holiday getaway

The RAC said the average price of a litre of the fuel at UK forecourts on Thursday was 134.09p.

Evening Standard

Petrol prices fall as millions of car trips expected over bank holiday

More than 17 million leisure trips by car will be made across the UK between Friday and bank holiday Monday

The Independent UK

RAC issues bank holiday traffic warning with one million more drivers to hit the roads

These are the times and locations where the traffic is expected to be at its worst

The Independent UK

Drivers fined on average every two seconds as record number of parking tickets issued

Each ticket can be up to £100, meaning the total cost to drivers may be near £4.1 million per day at the current rate

The Independent UK

Pothole breakdowns up by nearly a fifth in 12 months

The RAC received some 9,439 callouts to breakdowns as a result of poor road surfaces in the UK between January and March.

The Independent UK

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Parking firms ‘issuing thousands of fines in England due to faulty ticket machines’

Campaigners say most common problem are ‘sticky keys’ that fails to record registration numbers correctly

The Independent UK

Parking machines ‘set up to trap people’ as thousands sent tickets

There have been numerous cases of drivers who insist they entered their registration correctly but still received a PCN

Evening Standard

What are the different types of parking tickets?

Here, the PA news agency answers 10 key questions about parking tickets.

The Guardian - UK

Rail passengers face Easter disruption on west coast mainline

Engineering works will bring a cut in services, with roads and airports also expected to be busier than last year

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The Independent UK

UK weather: Heavy rain threatens Easter bank holiday washout after Met Office warning for downpours

Although yellow warnings have been lifted for most of the UK, more rain is on the way for parts of the country in the coming days

The Independent UK

Traffic news live: Easter travellers warned of train chaos and airport strikes with 19 million to hit UK roads

AA estimates 19 million to drive on Good Friday, followed by 18 million on Saturday

The Independent UK

UK inflation falls by more than expected to 2.6%

Easing inflation marks steeper drop predicted by economists

The Independent UK

Roadworks lifted for millions of drivers hitting the roads this weekend

More than 1,000 miles of roadworks will be removed by 6am on Thursday

The Independent UK

Roadworks to be lifted ahead of Easter getaway

National Highways will remove roadworks from 1,127 miles of motorways and major A roads by 6am on Thursday.

The Guardian - UK

UK drivers face ‘hat-trick of hold-ups’ over Easter bank holiday weekend

RAC says 19m leisure trips planned over four-day break with peak congestion expected from Thursday to Saturday

The Independent UK

Easter weekend traffic threatens ‘hat-trick of hold-ups’ for bank holiday drivers

Traffic on Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Saturday will be ‘equally severe’, the RAC says

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