Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Householders and businesses are being warned to prepare for the risk of flooding. Highland Council’s roads department has been put on stand-by to respond to possible flooding incidents when Storm Babet hits the region. The local authority has urged residents of the Highlands to keep up … Read more
Dubai Police While U.S. firms like Waymo and Cruise focus on ridesharing services with their autonomous vehicles, the United Arab Emirates’ coastal city of Dubai is aiming to take the technology to another level by deploying it in police patrol cars. Dubai Police recently announced plans to use fully electric, self-driving patrol cars in residential … Read more
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! No trains will run between Perth and Inverness today as the effects of heavy rainfall over the weekend force the cancellation of 70 rail services across Scotland. Flooding on the Kyle to Inverness line. Heavy rainfall is expected to further affect parts of western Scotland tomorrow, … Read more
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Services between Inverness and Perth are likely to be severely disrupted. Amid yellow and amber weather warnings there have been a flurry of cancellations to transport services – here are the ones that are cancelled and those that are for the time being running as normal. … Read more
A section of motorway shut for roadworks during a busy weekend is reportedly causing “mayhem” for drivers. Drivers are facing delays due to the M20 London bound being closed between Junction five and six on the A249, Maidstone. Traffic is backing up to Junction seven on the M20 due to lane closures between Junction five … Read more
A largely empty border facility is “too far away” from the Port of Dover to process travellers heading to the continent, according to highways bosses. Chiefs at the port want to make more room for new post-Brexit biometric security checks by reclaiming land from the sea and building a facility on the nearby Granville Dock. … Read more
Published: 18:39, 04 September 2023 Updated: 19:06, 04 September 2023 Hundreds of drivers are stuck in gridlock traffic after an oil spill and a vehicle fire led to rush hour queues. The A290 Rheims Way is closed in the southbound direction from Old Watling Street to A28 Pin Hill (Wincheap Roundabout) around the Canterbury ring … Read more
Published: 09:07, 03 September 2023 Updated: 09:26, 03 September 2023 There are queues on the M20 after a car flipped in a crash. Delays remain on the coastbound carriageway of the motorway after the accident on a slip road near Folkestone. The M20 Junction 12 slip road has been closed after a car flipped on … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — Rishi Sunak likes to city hop by helicopter. The British public doesn’t approve. Almost half of Britons, about 49 percent, oppose the British prime minister traveling via private plane or helicopter, while 54 percent reckon he should take public transport to official engagements … Read more
Prigozhin on Manifest of Plane That Crashed in Russia The Wall Street Journal Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner boss, said to be passenger on deadly plane crash NPR ‘No one should be surprised’ if Prigozhin died in plane crash, US says Business Insider Mercenary chief who staged mutiny in Russia is listed as a passenger on a plane that crashed, … Read more