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More private hire vehicles are transporting passengers through Preston's streets than before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.

Business Private hire drivers returning after the Covid pandemic Andy Moffatt

Cars Britain puts brakes on mandatory speed limiter technology Matt Allan

Business Figures reveal which airports hit hardest by delays Julia Bennett

Cars Government scraps plug-in car grant with immediate effect Matt Allan

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People Put your best foot forward on the new Penwortham bridge Emma Downey

Read This Yellow box junction changes to see drivers fined over ‘incorrect’ use. Hiyah Zaidi

Environment £10m earmarked for county highway improvements Simon Drury

Lifestyle How the North West's power network will cope with 1.2m electric cars Catherine Musgrove

News Transport leaders from across Lancashire and the region in plans summit Tim Gavell

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

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

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

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

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

Traffic and Travel Blackpool cyclists welcome new road rules Lucinda Herbert

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

Cars New smart motorways roll-out halted amid safety concerns Matt Allan

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

Cars Plug-in car grant for EVs slashed by 40% Matt Allan

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

Cars Calls for car tax crackdown as number of untaxed vehicles rises Matt Allan

Read This More than half of drivers still speeding on 30mph roads Nigel Booth

Business New funding available to help Lancaster businesses make the switch to ecargo bik... Michelle Blade

Cars Government reveals plan for national road crash investigation unit Matt Allan

Council Lancashire County Council Cabinet to consider investment in Carnforth motorway l... Michelle Blade

Cars Smart motorway roll-out ‘must be paused over lack of safety evidence’ Matt Allan

Cars Government to bypass Commons approval to speed up HGV licence changes Matt Allan

News Watch how the virtual world could help disabled passengers in Lancashire get bet... Phil Cunnington

Cars New motoring law to close dangerous mobile phone loophole Matt Allan

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

Cars Tesco rated top of the shops for EV charging Matt Allan

Cars Safety fears as DVLA backlog leaves 200,000 awaiting medical all-clear Matt Allan

Cars Six in 10 want all-lane running smart motorways scrapped Matt Allan

Cars HGV driving tests streamlined to tackle shortage of lorry drivers Matt Allan

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Cars 1 in 4 drivers in the dark about E10 fuel as new petrol rolled out Matt Allan

Cars The new Highway Code changes that will affect every driver Matt Allan

News Drivers want motorway speed limit cut when it rains Jon Peake

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

Cars More than half of drivers speed in 30mph zones Matt Allan

News Revealed: Scale of tragedies on Lancashire's roads Mike Hill

Cars Drivers to face new £70 traffic fines as councils handed new powers Matt Allan

Business Manchester Airport: The 'green list' destinations such as Portugal you can trave... James Graves

Coronavirus 'Green list' of foreign travel destinations revealed by Government Post reporter

Cars The UK’s most accident-prone cars revealed Matt Allan

Cars Are smart motorways dangerous? New figures cast doubt on safety claims Matt Allan

Read This Self-driving cars may be permitted on UK motorways this year Sarah Wilson

News Self-driving cars given green light for motorway use later this year Iain Lynn

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