From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers

From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers Book a place for a free online event for parents and guardians of new drivers.   To secure a place and receive a link to join this event, or for further information, please visit: From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers.   Warwickshire Road Safety… Continue reading From Learner to Licensed: Parental Support for New Drivers

The time to act is now’: PCC joins calls for stronger licensing to save young lives

‘The time to act is now’: PCC joins calls for stronger licensing to save young lives Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner and Chair of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership,  Philip Seccombe is among a powerful coalition of experts, emergency service leaders and bereaved families calling on the Government to introduce a stronger licensing system to… Continue reading The time to act is now’: PCC joins calls for stronger licensing to save young lives

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership launches free scooter training to promote safe and active travel for children

Launch of free scooter training to promote safe and active travel for children in Warwickshire WCC Road Safety Education Team, with support from the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, is proud to launch a new initiative offering free practical scooter training to children across the county, promoting both safe travel and active lifestyles.   The training… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership launches free scooter training to promote safe and active travel for children

Warwickshire County Council approve major developer-funded highways improvements in Exhall

Warwickshire County Council approves major developer-funded highways improvements in Exhall WCC’s Cabinet has approved nearly £4m of developer funds to be added to its Highways Capital Programme for the year to fund a significant highways improvement scheme in Exhall, Bedworth.    This important project, valued at £3.904 million, aims to upgrade critical infrastructure at the School… Continue reading Warwickshire County Council approve major developer-funded highways improvements in Exhall

Celebration event recognises outstanding contributions towards road safety and active travel

Celebration event recognises outstanding contributions towards road safety and active travel Warwickshire Road Safety Team hosted the second annual Safe and Active Schools Award Event recognising the outstanding achievements of primary schools in promoting road safety and active travel.   Held at Old Shire Hall in Warwick on Friday 13th June, this year’s event brought together Safe… Continue reading Celebration event recognises outstanding contributions towards road safety and active travel

Warwickshire Garages open their doors again to all in July to reduce garage anxiety

Warwickshire Garages open their doors again to all in July to reduce garage anxiety Avoiding services and repairs puts drivers at risk of points and fines and increases the risk to both drivers and passengers of being involved in a collision due to a vehicle defect.   Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has teamed up again… Continue reading Warwickshire Garages open their doors again to all in July to reduce garage anxiety

‘Treated with contempt’: National call for urgent action on stigma and safety of mobility scooter users

‘Treated with contempt’: National call for urgent action on stigma and safety of mobility scooter users Experts are warning of a growing crisis facing mobility scooter users, as they contend with increasing road dangers and deep-rooted social stigma.   Mobility scooter insurance intermediary, Surewise, has joined forces with charities, mobility retailers and academics to urge the… Continue reading ‘Treated with contempt’: National call for urgent action on stigma and safety of mobility scooter users

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership wins national award for vehicle safety work

Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership wins national award for vehicle safety work Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has been named Road Safety Partnership of the Year by TyreSafe, the UK’s charity dedicated to promoting tyre safety, in recognition of its outstanding efforts to improve vehicle safety and tackle the causes of preventable road collisions.   The award… Continue reading Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership wins national award for vehicle safety work

Commissioner joins victims at national event calling for enhanced road safety provisions

Commissioner joins victims at national event calling for enhanced road safety provisions Philip Seccombe, the Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire and chair of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, has joined families who have lost loved ones in road crashes involving young drivers to meet MPs and discuss how we can prevent future families from… Continue reading Commissioner joins victims at national event calling for enhanced road safety provisions

Crash Course –  Free training for drivers in Warwickshire

Crash Course – Free training for drivers in Warwickshire Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) with the support of the Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership, is excited to announce the launch of a new initiative, Crash Course.   Developed by the dedicated team at Atherstone Fire Station, this free course is designed to equip drivers with… Continue reading Crash Course –  Free training for drivers in Warwickshire