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New charge introduced for motorists using the M25

New charge introduced for motorists using the M25

The last month the company responsible for the Dartford Tunnel and Bridge has recently introduced a pre-pay as you go. It is a good idea in theory. However, the thousands of motorists that are unaware of this new regime could end up being fined. It is especially disconcerting for tourists travelling North as it is likely to cause confusion and[Read More…]

Claire Pepper

A crowd of good samaritans band together to save cyclist

A cyclist who was severely injured on the roads in the UK has praised the strangers who helped to save her life. Fashion photographer Claire Pepper was involved in a collision with a car in London, and ended up trapped underneath it. Around ten passers-by helped to lift the car off of her and release her from underneath it. She[Read More…]

Police plan to gas  New York subways

Police plan to gas New York subways

Police authorities in the US have announced plans to fill the New York subways with colourless gas, in a mock-terror drill. A recent announcement by the NYPD revealed that the force intends to release a “harmless” gas into the subway over three consecutive days in July. They claim that their aim is to test New York’s readiness to handle a[Read More…]