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The train drivers' union says the timing of the strikes was not aimed as disrupting Tory members attending their annual conference

Union says Tory accusations inspired train strike targeting conference Nancy Fielder

Go North East drivers are to strike next week

Sunderland bus chaos looms as Go North East drivers vote to walk out Kevin Clark

 Retired Metro drivers Bob Blackburn, Michael Bushby and Ian Jefferson pictured at Beamish Museum. Picture c/o Nexus.

Retired Metro drivers relaunch their careers at Beamish Museum By The Newsroom

Picture c/o Google Streetview.

Drivers warned of A19 closures south of Sunderland By The Newsroom

Mick Schumacher is looking for his F1 seat for 2024

Mick Schumacher reveals “time is running out” to find seat for 2024 Rebecca Braybrook

Here is the remaining calendar for the F1 2023 season

F1 2023: Full schedule of Grand Prix’s remaining and driver standings Rebecca Braybrook

Carlos Sainz has driven with Ferrari since 2021

Who is Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr - net worth and new girlfriend

Residents are invited to share their views on proposed new measures to enforce traffic restrictions in Sunderland.

Drivers face fines for flouting rules on four Sunderland streets Tony Gillan

Keanu Reeves will host a new Disney+ documentary on Formula 1

Disney+ unveil first look at Formula 1 documentary with Keanu Reeves Rebecca Braybrook

Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg will return to Haas for the 2024 F1 season

Haas re-sign contracts with Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen Rebecca Braybrook

AI cameras set up to spot drivers on phone catch almost 300 drivers during trial

AI catches 297 drivers breaking law in 3 days - and it’s not speeding Sam Johnson

Morrison petrol station in Clarence Road, Hartlepool.

How to get double More Card points at Morrisons this month Chelsie Sewell

Seven drivers will be left without a seat at the end of the 2023 F1 season

Which drivers are out of contract in 2023 - including Lewis Hamilton Rebecca Braybrook

The Washington camera has generated has generated at least 261 warning notices so far.

Drivers face £70 fines as 'grace period' ends for new bus gate cameras Tony Gillan

Cows on M6 cause chaos as drivers left in 3-mile long traffic jam

Pictured: Cows cause chaos on Britain’s busiest motorway Chelsie Sewell

F1 drivers have called on the FIA to make a call about whether the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend

F1 drivers call on FIA to cancel Belgium Grand Prix

The two cameras are at the bus only sections of Dene Street, Silksworth, and Brancepath Road, Washington. They go 'live' at 0001hrs on Monday, July 24.

Sunderland bus gate cameras go live Tony Gillan

DJ Eats Everything shares his latest track, as a collaboration with Nissan - named "Feeel"

DJ Eats Everything shares latest track - using sounds from motorsports Richard Jenkins

Sebastian Vettel is back behind the wheel of an F1 car for Goodwood Festival of Speed

Sebastian Vettel makes his return to an F1 car Rebecca Braybrook

CMA to launch ‘fuel finder’ scheme to help drivers get cheaper petrol as supermarket forecourts criticised

‘Fuel finder’ scheme to be launched to help drivers find cheap petrol Chelsie Sewell

Bus gate restrictions and cameras are to be put in place on Holmeside.

Cameras to enforce 'bus gate' rules in Sunderland Tony Gillan

The council says it is tackling illegal parking near Burn Park.

Drivers warned of fines at problem parking hotspot in Durham Road Tony Gillan

CCTV footage of the queues

Drivers urged to avoid area as collision closes southbound A19 Kevin Clark

Top 10 rudest drivers based on car model - see where BMW & Tesla rank Beth Franklin

DVLA warns of 118 health conditions you must declare - full list Daniel Mcneil

Most frequent reasons for MOT failures in the UK - full list Beth Franklin

Italy's fire service posted an image of a helicopter taking part in the rescue (Image: Vigili del Fuoco)

Three tourists dead & one missing after boat capsizes on Italian lake Beth Franklin

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is set to update its guidance for drivers with eye conditions, according to reports.

British drivers with ‘eye conditions’ warned of new rule Rahmah Ghazali

Morrisons More Card relaunches to help customers save more money - how to sign up & earn points

Morrisons brings back money-saving loyalty scheme from today Chelsie Sewell

Millions of drivers have admitted to vaping or smoking while driving, which could result in penalty points. (Photo by Michal Fludra/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Drivers still smoking & vaping at the wheel despite Highway Code rule

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

Most dangerous driving hotspots in the UK unveiled Will Millar

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle involved in car chase with paparazzi Sam Johnson

Mystery as every vehicle in station car park given parking tickets - ‘baffled’ drivers search for explanation

Baffled drivers confused as every vehicle in car park given ticket Will Millar

Note that this 40mph sign on Durham Road has not been replaced by a sign for the new 30mph limit. Google image (left).

Drivers warned of new speed limit on Durham Road Tony Gillan

The car is seen smashing into the lorry.

Watch as driver runs a red light before smashing into a lorry

City centre road users may face scenes like this on Monday and Wednesday. Picture by Stu Norton.

Traffic jams expected in city centre Tony Gillan

(Image: NationalWorld)

Why car insurance costs are up by more than £60 a year Matt Allan

East Herrington resident Peter White says the new 30mph limit is being ignored. Picture by Stu Norton.

New speed limit 'ignored' on busy road, claims neighbour Tony Gillan

The train enters Four Lane Ends station

New Stadler Metro train completes first test run on the network Kevin Clark

Northern Ireland diesel prices have dropped while petrol has risen, says the Consumer Council.

Diesel 16p more expensive than it should be, RAC say Ayaan Ali

Yellow box fines are ‘unfair’ on drivers, says RAC Daniel Mcneil

Police on proactive patrol spotted a car driving on a 60mph road with an unrestrained child in the boot.

Police stop car with unrestrained child in boot on 60mph road Dennis Morton

The rumoured plan could stop young drivers carrying passengers of a similar age (Photo: Shutterstock)

Young drivers could be banned from giving friends a lift Dennis Morton

The Azerbaijan grand prix in Baku will see new changes to the sprint race

Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2023 race schedule Rebecca Braybrook

Picture c/o Google Streetview.

Drivers warned of disruption as traffic light works begin on A690 Ross Robertson

Double killer Christopher Halliwell murder Sian O’Callaghan, 22, and Becky Godden-Edwards, 20, who had both been abducted after leaving nightclubs. There have been claims the murderer could be linked to 27 other deaths.

Sian’s Law tightening security checks on cab drivers come into effect Dennis Morton

Morrisons is making a major change to the way its loyalty scheme works for some customers

Morrisons shakes up loyalty card scheme to help customers save money Chelsie Sewell

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 Sam Johnson

Which? Lists ways to save money on driving costs

Which? Lists ways to save money on driving costs Chloe Clarke

Road resurfacing under way. Picture c/o Sunderland City Council.

Drivers warned of road closures on busy Sunderland routes Ross Robertson

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