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The initiative getting children back playing on the streets of US

Children’s lives have been affected in every way by Covid-19 and the lockdown measures imposed to minimise transmission of the virus.

2,000 motorists a week are banned from driving: these are the most common causes

Almost 2,000 drivers per week are banned from driving, with drink, drug and insurance offences among the most common reasons for disqualification.

How to tow a caravan: A guide to hitching, plus the speed limit for towing and other laws you need to know to avoid a £1,000 fine

With overseas travel an unlikely prospect for many of us, more and more people are planning a getaway somewhere within the UK.

How to pack your car for a holiday or road trip

Holidays are set to look a little different for many people this year.With overseas travel proving problematic, the RAC is predicting a surge in the number of people booking holidays in the UK and travelling to their destinations by car.

Tom Kerridge: Working in a restaurant is a way of life – you can't do it over a Zoom call

Few industries have suffered more during the pandemic than hospitality. Thousands of restaurants and pubs up and down the country have been forced to shut their doors for good, following months of lockdown restrictions.

Boost for learners as DVSA to add 20,000 extra driving test appointments per month

An extra 20,000 practical driving tests appointments are to be offered each month as part of an effort to cut huge waiting lists around the country.

Five-year-old boy becomes youngest person to climb US Three Peaks in one day

Jaxon Krzysik scaled three mountains in the record-breaking time of only 12 hours on Saturday (Jun 5).

Enholmes Hall in Holderness near Hull is for sale and owes its revival to a remarkable millionaire

The publishing entrepreneur and philanthropist Professor Barry Pettman was still a child when doctors declared that he would be dead by the age of 30 due to a rare cranial malformation.

Mikron Theatre brings the story of a women's football team from Huddersfield a century ago to the stage

But it wasn’t the local heroes, or the likes of goal-scoring machine Joe Smith, that they had flocked to see. They had come in their droves to watch a women’s charity match between Dick, Kerr Ladies and St Helens Ladies to help raise money for wounded soldiers.

TT winner Mick Grant's Suzuki XR69 predicted to fetch £90k as it goes up for auction

Motorbike fans are being given the chance to own a piece of racing history as a bike ridden to victory by TT champion Mick Grant goes up for auction.