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Young drivers find road signs hard

12:03pm Friday 3rd October 2008

The meaning of road signs is lost on many motorists, according to a poll today.

VIDEO: From the Moscow Motor Show

VIDEO: From the Moscow Motor Show

9:11am Friday 26th September 2008

The unveiling of the fire-breathing Cupra and ultra-green Ecomotive models from Seat headlines this week's Motor News video report.

Drivers exploit taxi rank parking loophole

SIGNS WRONG: Cars have been parked in the taxi rank in Knowsley Street

1:30pm Friday 5th September 2008

SHOPPERS have been parking for free on a town centre taxi rank — because the signs are incorrect.

Trike bike crash appeal for witnesses

7:20am Wednesday 27th August 2008

Police have appealed for witnesses after a man suffered serious head injuries and a broken leg when his tricycle collided with a car in Leigh.

Motorway congestion down as credit crunch hits drivers

4:21pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

Rising fuel prices and the credit crunch has caused congestion on some of Manchester’s busiest roads to fall, it has been revealed.

Sweet solution to gritting problem

4:08pm Monday 18th August 2008

GRITTERS will use a new type of “sticky” salt on Bolton’s roads this winter — despite fears it could be eaten by farm animals.


UK News

Mother accused of killings remanded

Sasikala Navaneethan has been charged with the murder of her son and daughter

Updated 1:06am Saturday 11th October 2008

A mother accused of stabbing her son and daughter to death at their home has appeared in court.


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Wanderers Updates

Megson says twin goal threat will hit the mark

GARY Megson has backed his two major goal threats to come good.

New dates for Spurs, Everton games

WANDERERS have confirmed their Premier League games with Tottenham Hotspur and Everton have been rearranged.

Megson's keeping his fingers crossed

GARY Megson will be desperately hoping his international contingent return unscathed.

Break concerns Steinsson

GRETAR Steinsson believes the international break could not have come at a worse time for Wanderers.

McCann wants end to derby hoodoo

GAVIN McCann has sounded an early derby battle cry.

Former Reebok man gets deal

Ex-Wanderers midfielder Quinton Fortune is on the verge of joining Italian side Brescia.

Wanderers ticket details

Tottenham Hotspur v Wanderers TICKETS FOR Bolton Wanderers' forthcoming Barclays Premier League fixture against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Sunday, October 26, kick-off 3pm, will go on sale to season ticket holders from Thursday, October 9.


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