Category: Motoring

  • Box Junctions in St Albans

    When we asked the good people of St Albans (via Facebook) what their driving questions and gripes were in St Albans, the most frequent reply was “the box junctions” – especially the one between Victoria Street, Alma Road and Beaconsfield Road – near the station. This junction, dreaded by many a learner driver, desperately hoping…

  • Driving Under The Influence of Drugs – The New Law

    The new law that came into force yesterday (2nd March 2015) regarding driving under the influence of drugs caused much discussion in the press. As some expressed their relief at finally getting the legislation passed by government having campaigned for years in memory of those they had lost in accidents caused by drivers driving under…

  • Parking in St Albans

    There is plenty of parking in St Albans for residents, visitors and those employed here but it’s pretty safe to say, the zones, charges and penalty systems are less than easy to understand – and often a somewhat controversial issue. The City & District Council does have a parking strategy which is due for review…