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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 Guardian - UK

Drivers face ‘hat-trick of hold-ups’ over Easter weekend

The RAC said traffic will be ‘equally severe’ on Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Saturday.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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How the price of petrol could be an unexpected benefit of Trump’s tariffs

Fuel prices are set to drop as Trump’s tariffs are felt worldwide

The Independent UK

Gen Z and the gym boss: ‘They cite mental health as high as physical health in terms of reason to join’

Will Orr, head of The Gym Group, is riding a wave of growth as young people embrace exercise as something beneficial for more than just the body

The Guardian - UK

Only 3% of local road network received maintenance in 12 months – analysis

The RAC, which conducted the research, said it shows local authorities are ‘in a cycle of merely filling potholes’.

The Independent UK

Easter holiday travel chaos awaits with disruption expected on trains, flights and roads

Exclusive: The Independent predicts the worst traffic jams will be on the M5, M6, M25 and A303

The Independent UK

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Two in five drivers say they have no alternative to the car for commuting

The RAC, which commissioned the poll, said its research shows the car ‘remains central to so many people’s lives’.

The Independent UK

Asda cuts fuel prices by 4p per litre amid drop in wholesale costs

It comes after the RAC said fuel prices should fall from a six-month high.

Evening Standard

This is how much fuel prices are expected to drop after six-month high

The RAC say prices should come down by at least 6p per litre for petrol and 3p per litre for diesel

The Independent UK

Fuel prices will drop if retailers pass on savings – analysis

The RAC said average pump prices could come down by at least 6p per litre for petrol and 3p per litre for diesel in the coming weeks.

Evening Standard

Drivers ‘unfortunate casualties’ of oil price rise as petrol hits six-month high

The RAC said the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts rose by 0.65p in February to 139.65p.

Evening Standard

What are the different types of parking tickets?

Here the PA news agency answers 10 key questions about penalty charge notices and parking charge notices.

Evening Standard

What should I do if hit with an unfair parking ticket?

Ten key questions about penalty charge notices and parking charge notices.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Drivers ‘badly need’ Government code of conduct for parking firms

RAC head of policy Simon Williams said the industry’s code of practice ‘isn’t working’.

The Guardian - AU

Choice reveals Australian insurers with biggest price hikes in the past year

Kogan, RAC and Honey were the worst offenders, raising rates by more than 30%, while only one brand lowered its quotes

The Guardian - UK

UK-wide parking app may be out of road after government funding withdrawn

Five-year-old platform intended to make drivers’ lives easier will only be supported until the end of March

The Guardian - UK

‘The tyranny of apps’: those without smartphones are unfairly penalised, say campaigners

From loyalty cards, to restaurant meal deals or simply parking your car – it is harder and harder to get by without signing up to a multitude of apps

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The Independent UK

Quarter of motorists affected by bright headlights have cut night driving – poll

Nearly all drivers surveyed agreed that headlights can be too intense.

The Independent UK

Almost half of police forces record speeds of more than 90mph on 30mph roads

One driver hit 167mph on a 70mph stretch of the M1, the RAC said

The Independent UK

Driver caught doing 122mph on 30mph road as UK’s shocking speed records revealed

The highest recorded speed on 30mph roads included in the analysis was 122mph

The Independent UK

Nearly half of police forces catch drivers doing more than 90mph on 30mph roads

The RAC is urging the Government to use its forthcoming road safety strategy to tackle ‘avoidable casualties’ in crashes involving speeding drivers.

The Independent UK

Drivers hit by higher fuel prices for fourth month in a row

Since the start of October the price per litre has increased by 5p for petrol and 6p for diesel, the RAC said.

The Independent UK

Give warning letters not fines for first bus lane offence, says RAC

English local authorities generated a combined £127.3 million in revenue from bus lane fines in 2022/23

Evening Standard

Councils urged not to issue bus lane fines for first time offences

An RAC poll suggested 36% of drivers have accidentally driven in a bus lane.

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