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It’s Checkpoint Putney! Police set up roadblock on west London’s Putney Bridge and target Covid rule breakers as well as motorists driving without tax or insurance Police officers pulled over hundreds of cars travelling over Putney Bridge today Operation aimed to spot people committing motoring offences, such as no tax During the exercise they also … Read more
Jeremy Clarkson’s quiz clanger: Who Wants to be a Millionaire? host is left red-faced as he fluffed a question about Britain’s longest motorway during a charity edition of the ITV show Who Wants to be a Millionaire? host Jeremy Clarkson red faced after question fail Actress Ronni Ancona, 54, was stumped by a motoring question … Read more
Wheel-y hard! Tricky emoji quiz challenges puzzlers to identify the motoring term or car-related object – so, can YOU score full marks? UK-based Select Car Leasing has created a challenging 16-question emoji quiz All of the tricky 16 clues refer to either a motoring term or car-related object Fun quiz has been designed to leave even … Read more
Jack Grealish charged with FOURTH motoring offence this year ‘over careless driving near Aston Villa training ground’ as England star faces court hearing for crashing his £80,000 Range Rover into parked cars after party during Covid-19 lockdown Jack Grealish has been charged with a fourth motoring offence this year Aston Villa star is accused of … Read more
Rishi Sunak was today warned against adopting a pay as you drive scheme to fill a £40 billion tax hole caused by the switch to electric vehicles as motoring campaigners said it would be viewed as a ‘poll tax on wheels’ . The Chancellor is said to be ‘very interested’ in the idea of a … Read more
With England set to go into a second lockdown from Thursday, motorists will be asking if they can still drive, have their car serviced and MOT tested and if they can go to dealers to order new models. With the lockdown set to be enforced for just one month, ending on 2 December, the rules … Read more
Welcome to the electric car revolution. In case you hadn’t realised, it’s already underway. This challenging year is proving to be a pivotal one in the fundamental shift away from petrol and diesel towards cleaner, greener battery power, from hybrid to fully electric (see Jargon Buster, below). Sales figures for the new ‘70’ plate in … Read more
PAUL THOMAS on… hands-free motoring By Paul Thomas For The Daily Mail Published: 01:56 BST, 20 August 2020 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 20 August 2020 Advertisement To order a print of this Paul Thomas cartoon or one by Pugh, visit Mailpictures.newsprints.co.uk or call 0191 6030 178. Share or comment on this article:
Motoring insurer Hastings set to be taken over by Finnish and South African duo in £1.7bn deal Finnish and South African consortium bid 250p a share in cash for the group FTSE 250-listed Hastings’ share price has jumped to reflect this Hastings shareholders will still get their dividend paid out By Jane Denton For Thisismoney … Read more
Set in 49 acres in Buckinghamshire, Turville Grange is a beautiful and rambling 18th-century house where the vivacious former model would play hostess to film stars, aristocrats and artists.