Nuneaton and Bedworth Rural Area
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership provides advice to help road users and horse riders #ShareTheSpace safely
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is providing advice to help road users and horse riders to #ShareTheSpace safely on Warwickshire’s roads as part of a national Vulnerable Road Users campaign between 6 -19 September 2021. If you don’t live in a rural area, it’s not every day you may have to pass a horse on the…
Read MoreDrivers are asked to Slow Down to help protect pedestrians and other road users on National Safe Speeds Day
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is supporting National Safe Speeds Day today 15 September 2021 and is asking drivers to please slow down particularly in residential areas and safely #ShareTheSpace to help protect pedestrians and other road users. National Safe Speeds Day is part of Project Edward (Every Day Without A Road Death) and takes place…
Read MoreNEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH – NEIGHBOUR OF THE YEAR 2021 AWARD
People across the UK are being invited to take part in the Neighbourhood Watch Networks annual hunt for the UK’s ‘Neighbour of the Year’ – a nationwide search undertaken in partnership by Co-op Insurance and Neighbourhood Watch. Now in its fourth year, 2021 sees the introduction of a new category: Community of the Year. This award will…
Read MoreTrading Standards Find Illegal Cigarettes Hidden in Rugby Sewer
Illegal cigarettes and tobacco were discovered below a manhole cover, suspended above an open drain at the rear of a shop in Rugby. This was the second time illegal products have been found hidden in drains after a similar seizure in Leamington Spa. Over 44,000 cigarettes and more than 400 packets of hand-rolling tobacco were seized…
Read MoreRoad Safety Advice For Drivers and Cyclists Who #ShareTheSpace on Warwickshire’s Roads
With increasing numbers of cyclists using the county’s roads, Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is asking all road users to please #ShareTheSpace and to leave plenty of room when overtaking cyclists on the county’s roads. Sergeant Shaun Bridle said “With an increasing number of cyclists using our roads it is more important than ever for all those involved to share…
Read MoreThree Men Arrested Following Incident on M40
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of multiple offences after a stop was carried out on the M40. Officers pulled over a black Audi that was suspected to have been stolen between junction 12 and 11 on the southbound carriageway of the motorway shortly after 4pm on Thursday (2 September). A quantity of cash,…
Read MoreInvite to all Horse Owners
Warwickshire Police, with Warwickshire Horse Watch are holding an event to support horse owners and riders in the Rugby area. The two Equestrian focused events are part of The Vulnerable Road Users Initiative. The First event is on Tuesday 21st September at 6pm at Rugby Riding Club, Ashlawn Road, Rugby CV22 5QE. We are pleased…
Read MoreWarwickshire Road Safety Partnership Asks All Road Users to Please #ShareTheSpace
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership is asking all road users to please #ShareTheSpace as part of a national NPCC campaign between 6 -19 September 2021 that aims to improve the safety of the increasing numbers of cyclists, pedestrians, horse riders and motorcyclists using the county’s roads. During the campaign Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership will be distributing…
Read MoreWarwickshire Police Appeal – Have You Seen This Man?
Warwickshire Police are appealing for help to locate a 30-year-old man from Tamworth. Officers would like to speak to Harrison Leigh Bennett in connection with incidents in Warwickshire and other force areas. He may have information which could assist with enquiries. Bennett is described as being white and approximately 5’6” tall. He has a number…
Read MoreWarwickshire Road Safety Partnership Announces the Results of Anti Speeding Campaign
Warwickshire Road Safety Partnership has revealed that a total of 3,907 drivers were caught speeding in the county during an anti speeding campaign that took place in July and August 2021. In just a two week period starting on 26 July, 161 drivers were stopped for speeding in 147 cars, 11 vans and 3 motorcycles.…
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