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Drivers could face £100 fine after motorway camera upgrade

Drivers flouting the law and driving in closed motorway lanes can now be picked up by new auto-detection cameras with fines and points for offenders.

Calls for pothole repairs to focus on residential and rural roads

Road repairs must focus on residential and rural streets says the AA, as councils face £400m pothole blackhole.

Speed watch sessions to take place throughout the day on road through village

A full day of Community Speed Watch sessions will take place tomorrow (Tuesday) on a road which passes through a village near Grantham.

Gritter driver shortages spark worries

Gritter driver shortages have been exacerbated by fast-rising salaries for HGV drivers in the private sector.

Last chance to have your say on the future of travel and transport in Grantham

People living and working in Grantham will have the opportunity to share their experiences, visions and ideas for improving the transport network.

Could problems at the pumps speed-up our switch to electric cars?

Problems at the petrol pumps, and a rise in fuel costs, is encouraging people to consider new technology say those leasing and hiring plug-in cars.

Drivers must 'cover or remove' GB car sticker

For 111 years GB car stickers have been used to identify UK-registered vehicles in international traffic, but now the rules have changed.

Sharp rise in drivers using the wrong fuel

There has been a dramatic rise in the number of drivers 'misfuelling' their cars since panic buying at the pumps started, says the AA.

'Don't blame the media for panic buying'

Our editorial director defends the media after being accused of causing the panic buying of fuel.

9 ways to help save the fuel in your car

Looking to make the petrol or diesel in your car last longer? Motoring experts say there is plenty drivers can do. Here's some top tips:

Iconic locomotive The Flying Scotsman steams through town

Steam enthusiasts were given a treat at the weekend when The Flying Scotsman passed through Grantham on a tour of Lincolnshire.

Police appeal for motorists 'to be sensible' after long queues form at petrol stations

Police have raised concerns that long queues outside petrol stations may cause difficulties for emergency services trying to reach people in need.

Car prices rising faster than earnings

The financial pressures on motorists continue as it is revealed the prices of some of our most popular cars are rising faster than wages.

How a local railway line helped land a blow on the Nazis

The story of how a record-breaking steam engine struck a blow for Britain against the Nazis, here in south Lincolnshire, is told in a new book.

'It's not going to save Christmas'

As crunch talks take place in Whitehall to ease the lorry driver shortages, one industry expert warns it may be too little, too late.

Survey on the future of town's transport has gone live online

People are being invited to take part in an online survey for the new Grantham Transport Strategy which is now live.

WhatsApp to send train journey updates

Train passengers can now get the latest service information sent straight to their mobile phones via WhatsApp.

Vintage cars on show at Grimsthorpe Castle

A vintage racing event brought a variety of authentic Edwardian and pre-WW2 vehicles to the Grimsthorpe Castle Estate over Bank Holiday Weekend.

Delays on the A1 after collision involving four vehicles

Delays on the A1 have been reported this afternoon after a collision involving four vehicles.

Congestion causes severe delays on A1

Drivers on the A1 faced severe delays due to traffic congestion between Stamford and Grantham this afternoon (Friday).

Car collides with lamp post

Fire crews helped after a car collided with a lamp post in Grantham.

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Drivers could face £100 fine after motorway camera upgrade

Calls for pothole repairs to focus on residential and rural roads

Calls for pothole repairs to focus on residential and rural roads

Speed watch sessions to take place throughout the day on road through village

Speed watch sessions to take place throughout the day on road through village

Gritter driver shortages spark worries

Gritter driver shortages spark worries

Last chance to have your say on the future of travel and transport in Grantham

Last chance to have your say on the future of travel and transport in Grantham

Could problems at the pumps speed-up our switch to electric cars?

Could problems at the pumps speed-up our switch to electric cars?

Drivers must 'cover or remove' GB car sticker

Drivers must 'cover or remove' GB car sticker

Sharp rise in drivers using the wrong fuel