Department for Transport

Could your 'normal' car be a classic? Expert reveals how to check

City of Derry Airport.

£4.6m for Derry to Heathrow route

(Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Over 70,000 rail passengers could receive refunds after court ruling

Cycling helps keep us healthy and helps towards the impact on climate change. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Cycling is great for our health and our climate goals

Economy Minister Conor Murphy and Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd with Steve Frazer, Managing Director, City of Derry Airport, at the announcement of funding to protect the continuation of flights from the airport to London Heathrow. Credit Lorcan Doherty

Economy Minister Conor Murphy announces £1.018m for Derry to Heathrow flight

How to clear your path, pavement or driveway safely.

Should you clear snow off the pavement yourself? What you need to know

A train leaving Derry.

Into the West laments Derry missing out on £5m in rail funding

The green man at pedestrian crossings is set to light up for longer - as Brits walk slower than they did before.

Green man at UK pedestrian crossings to undergo major change

Most dangerous driving hotspots in the UK unveiled - is your area on the list?

Most dangerous driving hotspots in the UK unveiled

Longer lorries to be allowed on Britain’s roads under new laws

Under 25’s could be banned from giving lifts under new plans

Drivers under age of 25 could be banned from giving lifts to friends

Drivers are being warned by the DVLA to pay their car tax

DVLA £1,000 fine warning - how to renew car tax & when to do it

MOTs could be required every two years under proposed change

A report has shown that a third of local roads in England are in need of repairs

Third of local roads in England need urgent repair, report says

The scene in Bordesley Green, Birmingham, where a 12-year-old schoolboy riding an e-scooter has died after being involved in a horror crash with a bus.

Schoolboy, 12, dies in horror crash involving bus and e-scooter

Grant Shapps is the new home secretary. Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images.

Who is new home secretary Grant Shapps?
Grant Shapps has taken up his first government role since leaving the Department for Transport earlier this year
Patrick Hollis

‘Noise Camera’ that can detect rowdy drivers trial across UK

Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

The Department of Infrastructure met with Into the West, a lobby group which campaigns for better rail infrastructure in Derry, Donegal, Tyrone and Fermanagh.

Into The West and Infrastructure Minister discuss future of Derry trains

Government scraps plug-in car grant with immediate effect

Car tax dodgers warned ‘you can’t hide’ as penalty hot spots revealed

New number plates: where can I charge my new EV?

Covid passenger locator forms are expected to be axed before Easter (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Complicated’ Covid travel requirement set to change ahead of Easter

Drink-drive deaths fall but can’t keep up with lockdown accident drop

Drivers report sharp rise in crashes and near misses with e-scooters

New Highway Code rules: 2022 changes and how cyclists are impacted

New changes to The Highway Code will establish a “hierarchy of road users” (Shutterstock)

The Dutch Reach and other new 2022 Highway Code rules drivers need to know Hiyah Zaidi

(Photo: Nissan)

Plug-in car grant for EVs slashed by 40%

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New driving laws 2022: the changes that will affect every driver

Calls for car tax crackdown as number of untaxed vehicles rises

New motoring law to close dangerous mobile phone loophole

Government reveals plan for national road crash investigation unit

New rules to make travel to the UK from overseas easier and simpler have come into force (Photo: JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images)

UK’s travel rules change: what you need to know as amber list is scrapped

Tesco rated top of the shops for EV charging

Fully-vaccinated US and EU travellers ‘to be allowed into England without quaran...

Compliance is less than 50 per cent in 30mph zones and even worse in 20mph areas

More than half of drivers speed in 30mph zones

Two men recently died in a Tesla crash where nobody was in the driver's seat. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Self-driving cars may be permitted on UK motorways this year

Government cuts electric grant and excludes more expensive models

Smart motorway rules to be added to Highway Code in latest shake-up

Government confirms E10 petrol will become standard despite risks to older cars:...

This is the latest news on 'Covid vaccine passport' plans for UK travellers (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is the latest news on 'Covid vaccine passport' plans for UK travellers

Mobile phone driving law explained: what the current rules are and how they will...

Travel to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde has been banned - h...

United Arab Emirates has been dropped from the UK’s travel corridor list

All arrivals to the UK could soon need a negative Covid test - what we know so f...

Car sharing is allowed under lockdown as long as you follow these rules

No changes will be made to the UK’s travel corridor list this year - apart from ...

Green number plate scheme for EVs to begin in December

Lockdown brings ‘shocking’ increase in speeding

Thousands of cyclists were injured or killed on UK roads last year - here's what...

Tyres over 10 years old to be banned on these vehicles in bid to improve safety

Cyprus and Lithuania have been removed from the UK travel corridor list - what i...

Motorists face having their cars crushed as police launch crackdown on uninsured...

Graduated licence plan scrapped in favour of new 'learners' curriculum'

Drivers to be banned from touching phones as Government closes loophole

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