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Drivers in the UK are spending £4.09 billion each year for car repairs which are a result of potholes according to research. More than half of motorists said their cars have been damaged by potholes with an average bill coming to £230. People in the North West and Glasgow are recorded to have the highest…
The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) has come into force in central London. Drivers of older, more polluting vehicles are being charged to enter the congestion zone area at any time. Transport of London (TfL) hope the move will reduce the number of pollution cars in the capital and estimates that 40,000 vehicles will be…
According to figures obtained by children’s rights campaigners, half of the children shot by police with stun guns and a third of those restrained using spit hood in England are black or from other minority ethnic groups. In the first of nine months of last year police in England used electronic stun guns 839 times…
A committee of MPs has warned that city centres are in danger of becoming ghost towns as shopping habits change. To combat the High Street disaster the MPs say the government should “level the playing field” for High Street retailers by raising taxes on big online stores such as Amazon. The MPs also called for lower…
Detectives are keen to trace four individuals shown in CCTV footage as they may be possible witnesses and have crucial information that could assist the investigation. The footage shows four people on Oak Road close to the junction with Clough Road between 1.13am and 2.34am on the day Libby was last seen on Friday 1…
According to MPs Facebook needs stricter regulations with tough and urgent action necessary to end the spread of disinformation. A Commons committee has concluded that the platform’s founder Mark Zuckerberg has failed to show “leadership or personal responsibility” over fake news. Untrue stories from foreign powers were risking the UK’s democracy according to MPs. Facebook have agreed…
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