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Learner drivers may be asked to use satnav and three-point turn could be scrapped in favour of more common manoeuvresThe three-point turn could be dropped from driving tests after the government signalled the biggest shakeup in 20 years.Learners may be asked to use a satellite navigation system as part of a revised practical exam and the three-point-turn – more recently known as the “turn in the road” – could be scrapped altogether. Continue reading...
Northern Line tube strike will go ahead next week after talks break down
Tube drivers on the Northern Line will go on strike next week after peace talks broke down.
Air Passenger Duty devolved to Scotland
The Smith Commission has announced that control over Air Passenger Duty for flights from Scottish airports would be devolved to the Scottish Government. The announcement means that APD could be scrapped on flights from Scottish airports.
Saturday, 29 November 2014
London Evening Standard
- Revealed: Cycle crashes in London up 26 per cent in past three years Collisions involving cyclists in London have soared by 26 per cent in the past three years, new figures reveal today.
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- Plan to limit New Forest cycle events to 1,000 riders “not practical and not fair” A PROPOSAL to introduce a cap on cyclists taking part in New Forest rides has been criticised as ‘unfair’.
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