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Not enough officers to police roads
- 03/11/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Senior police officers admitted that drivers are routinely getting away with using mobile phones at the wheel because police forces do not have enough staff to stop them. Two forces told MPs that cuts to the number of officers on road patrol mean the risk of getting caught for traffic offences is ‘probably less [...] -
MP’s unaware of lack of regulation
- 19/10/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
New research commissioned by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) reveals that nearly one in five MPs believe all technicians in their local garage are qualified to work on today’s vehicles. According to the IMI, the reality is quite different, with no mandatory requirement for vehicle technicians to be [...] -
Call for MPs to help save lives
- 03/07/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
A national campaign to convert red phone boxes into defibrillator stations in villages around the country is calling on MPs to get involved to help complete a national network. 'We already have 150 defibrillators in red phone boxes in villages across the country, but we need hundreds, maybe thousands more to create [...]