• Cardiff becomes first UK council to impose higher parking charges on larger vehicles

    Premium charge aims to combat steep rise in SUVs and other larger vehicles which are ‘a danger to other road users’Cardiff council will force drivers with larger vehicles to pay more for parking, becoming the first local authority in the UK to impose a parking premium to combat the dangers of larger vehicles.Councillors voted on Thursday to approve a new parking plan for the city whereby owners of larger vehicles will be charged more for parking permits because their cars “take
  • Timely arrival: Great British Railways clock launches at London Bridge

    Digital timepiece is UK rail’s first national clock in more than 50 years and will be seen at stations across the countryCommuters rushing through London Bridge station may have missed it, but on Thursday morning a new era in railway timekeeping and design was looming above them: a 1.8-metre-high digital timepiece, hanging above the concourse, the first physical manifestation of the Great British Railways’ signature station clock.The design, the first such for more than 50 years, wil

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