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Pothole claims up 90% in three years, says RAC
Research from the motoring group also finds that only one in four claims results in a payout. Source link
HS2 goal to be running by 2033 'cannot be met'
HS2 CEO Mark Wild advises the government that the 2029/2033 opening schedule is not achievable. Source link
Earliest coin minted in Scotland saved for the nation after 900 years
The medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s. Source link
Why are young people leaving to work abroad?
Three young Britons explain why they are building their futures overseas. Source link
Many new UK drone users must take theory test before flying outside
The Civil Aviation Authority reckons up to half a million people in the UK may be impacted by its new requirements. Source link
Late shopper rush drives Boxing Day sales traffic
Figures suggest the surge in post-Christmas shoppers was the strongest in a decade. Source link
Will 'guest beer' rules support small Scottish breweries ?
New rules mean that tenant pubs owned by bigger breweries can now sell a guest beer made by a small independent producer. Source link
'Families can save £200 a month at community shop'
Customers say the social supermarket in North Bransholme is taking the pressure off the weekly shop. Source link
Is texting behind the wheel of a self-driving Tesla crazy?
Elon Musk says Tesla’s automated software will allow its passengers to text in certain conditions. Source link
Boxing Day shopping falls flat once again
Although shoppers are still bargain-hunting, fewer people headed to the high streets and shopping centres compared with last year. Source link