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MP Meg Munn calls for driver eyesight tests

Sheffield MP Meg Munn has been awarded Brake and Direct Line’s Road Safety Parliamentarian of the month after asking the government to listen to public demand for regular eyesight testing. During National Eye Health Week in June 2011 Meg secured … Continue reading

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Women drivers face increased bills if annual MOTs scrapped

FOXY Lady Drivers Club supports today’s research findings that the cost to the UK of scrapping the annual MOT could be as much as £1.5 billion. Government claims that reducing MOT frequency will also reduce the financial burden on motorists … Continue reading

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Dear Justine…

Dear Justine Greening… We know you have a lot on your plate and you probably didn’t expect to get the transport job in such a hurry but, on behalf of  motoring mums and daughters across the UK, can you please … Continue reading

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Keep the UK MOT and save lives

On behalf of all women drivers… FOXY Lady Drivers Club is supporting the PRO-MOTE campaign to keep the safer British MOT model in the face of a real EU threat. The UK MOT industry is seriously threatened by a lesser … Continue reading

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Sister Michelle gets fundraising award from road safety charity

After a family tragedy killed one sister and seriously injured another, Michelle Luetchford from Ipswich has been awarded road safety charity Brake’s Volunteer of the Year Award 2010 for her fundraising efforts since. In February 2009 Michelle’s sisters, Emma and … Continue reading

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Road safety sponsor needed…

I have just got back from the Midlands having included Thursday night at Brake, the road safety charity’s Fleet Safety Forum Awards for Excellence 2009. We had submitted an application for the category of ‘Road Safety in the Community’ on … Continue reading

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