Posts Tagged ‘Uk Winter road conditions’

Road Maintenance Sometimes I Really Do Despair

Posted on February 25th, 2011, by Richard Yarrow

POT HOLESRichard Yarrow’s opinion for www.startrescue.co.uk, providing low cost Breakdown Cover.

Welcome news this week that the Government is giving local councils more than £100million of extra funding to fix potholes. The blight of winter driving has got worse over the last couple of years, leading to more drivers stranded with buckled wheels and broken [more]

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Potholes – Are They On Their Way?

Posted on December 24th, 2010, by Richard Yarrow

Potholes UKRichard Yarrow’s opinion for www.startrescue.co.uk, providing low cost Breakdown Cover.

TV news coverage of the current cold weather has shown us all the usual angles. We’ve seen drivers stranded at the side of the road and needing their car breakdown cover. We’ve had stories about ‘frosting’, the insurance industry’s name for the theft [more]

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We’ve Become A Nation Of Softies

Posted on December 14th, 2010, by Richard Yarrow

Richard Yarrow’s opinion for www.startrescue.co.uk, providing low cost Breakdown Cover

The temperature is the right side of zero during the day, the bulk of the snow has gone, and so the inquest begins. Further to my posting of last week – when I revealed how flat batteries were the number one reason for needing to [more]

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