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Councillor Brian Wilcox on a cycling safety course.

3:26pm Thursday 27th November 2008

THE long winter nights do not mean Herefordshire cyclists have to put their bikes into hibernation.

A perfect way to raise awareness

The cast of Perfect, which toured county schools: Alice Robinson (left), Anna Hudson and Paul Gingell. 084525-1.

1:31pm Thursday 20th November 2008

A CHILLING drama has raised road safety issues in Herefordshire schools and persuaded pupils to be properly prepared for travelling.

Crash survivor meets the doctor he says saved his life

Mr Young (left) with Dr Malcolm Russell during the Surviving Adventure course at Prometheus Medical. 084429-1

3:43pm Thursday 13th November 2008

A DRIVER critically injured in a crash two years ago has met the Hereford doctor who helped save his life.

Accident terror inspires young driver to change attitude

Martin Rover-Parkes

12:34pm Sunday 2nd November 2008

A TERRIFYING car accident persuaded a young Hereford driver to improve his ability behind the wheel.

Be prepared for a real eye-opener

Be prepared for a real eye-opener

3:35pm Thursday 23rd October 2008

BEING observed driving is a weird experience especially, when it’s 18 years after you’ve passed your test.

Risk on roads in autumn

 Adam Hizzy and Billie Morris-Davies are Junior Road Safety Officers. 084123-2. Picture by James Maggs.

1:27pm Thursday 16th October 2008

WITH daylight getting shorter and the nights drawing in, there is an increased risk for anyone using the county’s roads.

Speeding drivers will have the chance to be educated

 At the conference (left to right): John Partridge, Richard Lawrence, Councillor Brian Wilcox, Paul Bristow, Trevor McAvoy and Vicki Bristow. 083928-

12:27pm Friday 10th October 2008

Jess Childs reports on the Hereford Times’ campaign to improve safety on our roads

Key to highway for mobility scooter riders

Road safety officer Ann Mann and Dave Kelly, of TPG Disabled Aids, with the new code. 083616-1.

3:56pm Thursday 11th September 2008

A NEW Highway Code has been produced for users of mobility scooters in Herefordshire.

Young driver sets a good example

 In the driving seat: Elizabeth Johnson. 083523-1. Picture by Ray Lloyd.

1:25pm Thursday 4th September 2008

EIGHTEEN-year-old Elizabeth Johnson is in no doubt about the mindset of some newly-qualified drivers.

A seasonal approach to safety

3:07pm Thursday 21st August 2008

WITH summer fast becoming a distant memory, a road safety group is turning its attention to the dangers of winter driving.


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