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Pothole backlog forces four-month waiting times

Published 15 February 2021
By Kieran Ahuja
An increasing backlog of unrepaired potholes has meant that some have been left for up to four months before being filled, it has been reported.
Woman gives birth in her car after passing paramedics thought husband was waving to support NHS

Woman gives birth in car after ambulance confusion

While giving birth in a car is not ideal, to have to do so after a passing ambulance failed to stop to help might be a bitter pill to swallow.
Published 23 April 2020
Driver caught speeding five times in a month avoids ban due to broken speedometer - gatso speed camera

Speeder avoids ban due to broken speedometer

A man caught speeding five times in a month has avoided points being added to his licence after claiming his speedometer was broken.
Published 03 January 2020
105mph in a 40 limit: teenage biker caught by own helmet camera

105mph in a 40 limit: biker caught on own camera

A teenage motorcyclist has been found guilty of excessive speeding, after footage from his own helmet camera showed him doing 105mph along an...
Published 26 July 2018