With Ulez looming, we went car free 12 months ago and the sky didn't fall in. Granted, we live in London, but we've saved £2k and 1.5 tonnes of carbon emissions and it's barely affected our lives. Here's how we did it thetimes.co.uk/article/my-ye…

IT outage: airlines won’t need to pay compensation for flight disruption says ⁦@UK_CAA⁩, the watchdog tasked with protecting passenger rights (airlines will have to reimburse food, hotel, transport expenses) ⁦@ThePCAgency⁩ ⁦@LouHaigh⁩ thetimes.com/article/36f83fb…

A £1.2bn upgrade of East Coast Main Line was supposed to slash journey times from London to Edinburgh to 4 hours to woo air passengers. More than two years on, the rail industry has still not agreed a new timetable. We'll have to wait until June or Dec '25 tinyurl.com/36z3y93j

"Smile and the world smiles with you"- that's why we have emoji-style signs on the road, to "nudge" motorists into observing the speed limit. But some signs no longer display speed of worst offenders because some are deliberately speeding up instead tinyurl.com/mwpsfaju

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The pockmarked, potholed roads of Britain have become a metaphor for the state of the country, so how come Blackpool,until recently ranked most deprived, has led the way in fixing them? Clue: Resurface the worst roads, stop firefighting, intervene early tinyurl.com/3fwcphjy

From 6 July, 90% of new cars on sale in Britain will cajole drivers breaking the speed limit to slow down The government chose not to follow the EU in making #ISA mandatory- but few car brands will find it worthwhile to strip out the software for GB tinyurl.com/ypnu99du

Almost 1,800 @ADLbus electric buses recalled by operators in London, Leeds Manchester because of fire risk warning from @DVSAgovuk After a series of intense blazes in January this is a serious setback to plans to electrify our bus fleets @LeighDay_Law tinyurl.com/33u3rmvt

Carmakers have been pushing touchscreens which force motorists to take eyes off road for basic driving tasks Now new safety rules from @EuroNCAP require trad controls for indicators, hazard lights, horn, windscreen wipers, eCall SOS @AAPresident @SMMT tinyurl.com/3bv8b3nu

The first black woman to be ordained by C of E fights to keep her job after church tried to bring in mainly white leadership to replace her and parish council Yvonne Clarke spoke to me about the racist abuse she has suffered in 7 year saga @LeighDay_Law tinyurl.com/yufn5tna

The airspace above 20 of our busiest airports is being changed to create 25 mile "motorways of the sky". It should save time, fuel and reduce noise under some flight paths but risks blight under new routes @CAGNE_GATWICK @HACAN1 @UK_CAA @The_AEF tinyurl.com/2e4eehpw