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18/01/08. New Make the Difference mailshot now available. More ....
08/01/08. Travel Leaflets available to download. More ....
21/02/08. Legal Weapon returns to reduce road casualties. Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group is bringing back its ‘Legal Weapon’ in the bid to reduce road casualties among young drivers. More ....
21/02/08. Atomic Kitten Star Backs CopyCat Campaign. Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton is reminding parents to lead by example when on the roads with their children. More ....
20/02/08. Clarets tackle road safety . A Burnley school has been rewarded for its commitment to road safety with a visit from Burnley striker Ade Akinbiyi. More .....
20/02/08. Road safety challenge results… As promised, to those of you in Burnley who did the ‘CopyCat’ Road Safety Challenge, here are the answers to the quiz. More ....
11/02/08. Free scrapers for young drivers who are ready to crack this winter. LANCASHIRE'S Road Safety Group are offering free ice-scrapers to stop drivers using boiling water to de-ice their windscreens this winter, with young drivers being the biggest culprits. More ....
11/02/08. School's 'journey' leaves them £100 richer. A RISHTON school is the lucky winner of a £100 prize draw run by Lancashire County Council's Road Safety Group. More ....
11/02/08. Free vouchers spread love on the roads this valentines day. Lancashire County Council is offering a FREE CD-ROM to help you spread some love this February. The 'Perfect Partner' is a groundbreaking resource aimed at helping anyone who is planning to take a learner driver out for extra practice sessions. More ....
08/02/08. Let Lent drive away your bad habits. DURING Lent, the forty days before Easter, it is traditional for people to give something up. This year Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group is asking people to give up their bad driving habits – but not just for Lent. More ....
13/03/08. A big cheers to Lancashire’s volunteers. LANCASHIRE’S road safety volunteers have been given a big thank you for all their hard work. More ....
25/04/08. Kennington Primary Welcomes Whaley. Simon Whaley was the star of the show this week - though unusually it was an off-field performance that earned him the accolades on this particular occasion. More ....
25/04/08. Local councillor gets on his bike to promote safety . PUPILS in Preston and Leyland are being helped to gain their Passport to Safer Cycling with the help of a local county councillor. More ....
22/04/08 . Lancashire geared up for new speed course . LANCASHIRE County Council are proud to be the first authority in the country to launch the new theory and practical National Speed Awareness Course. More ....
04/04/08. Clock your child’s safety on and off the roads. PARENTS in Lancashire are being reminded of the importance of keeping their children safe as the school holidays approach and nights get lighter. More ....
03/04/08. Stress drives workers to road rage. LANCASHIRE’S road safety experts are appealing to employers to make sure that work stress does not drive their staff to disaster. More ....
22/05/08.Roadlife winner gets snap happy. A LUCKY Roadlife reader has won a brand new camera, just in time for her summer holidays. More .....
22/05/08. Rider Tips To Bank On This Weekend. Bikers are being urged to make safety their top priority when riding on the county’s roads this Bank Holiday. More ....
15/05/08. Make school journeys safe journeys. PARENTS across the county are being given tips on keeping their child safe as they take part in this year’s Walk to School Week. More ....
15/05/08. You Told Us ..... We Listened. Some of the feedback received by the Road Safety Group during the last year or so and what we have done as a result. Also comments from some of our customers. More ....
07/05/08. Free Resource Is Perfect Partner For New Learner Proposals. FREE CD-ROMs are being offered in Lancashire as new proposals are unveiled to change the way Learner drivers are taught and how parents can support them. More ....
07/05/08. Burnley fans scores with road safety competition. A BURNLEY Football Club supporter was on the ball when she entered a competition to win a signed Burnley shirt. More ....
18/06/08. Make the difference on Lancashire’s roads. FAMILIES in Lancashire are being urged to ‘Make a change. Make a difference’ as part of Child Safety week, starting on Monday 23 June. More ....
16/06/08. It’s a perfect ten for road safety. PENALTY shoot outs, prize draws and tea and biscuits will be amongst the attractions on Preston Flag Market this Thursday as part of a Lancashire County Council Road Safety Group event. More ....
12/06/08. Get pedal power for national Bike Week. PEOPLE in Lancashire are being urged to get on their bikes this summer as part of national Bike Week 2008. More ....
12/06/08. Steer Clear Of Bad Luck This Friday 13 th. THIS Friday 13 th may traditionally be approached with dread by the superstitious, but Lancashire’s Road Safety Group are warning motorists to be just as wary of the 'unlucky' day. More ....
09/06/08. Dads told ‘Get on your bikes’ for Fathers’ Day. As surveys show that we spend less on Fathers’ Day than on Mothers’ Day, Lancashire County Council is offering the perfect FREE gift to show dads in Lancashire how much they really mean to us. More ....
31/07/08. You Snooze You lose. As thousands of people in Lancashire prepare for long, early drives to UK holiday destinations Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group is offering tips and advice to help keep motorists alert and focussed throughout the journey. More ....
31/07/08. Road Rage Remedies Protect Company Reputations. BUSINESSES in Lancashire are being offered help and advice in order to protect their reputations against a rising trend of at-work road rage. More .....
31/07/08. Smiles per Hour. DID you know it takes 26 muscles to smile and 62 muscles to frown? Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group are encouraging motorists to accelerate their smiles per hour on the roads. More ....
31/07/08. Save Pounds at the Pump. AS soaring fuel prices continue to hit the headlines, the Road Safety Group are advising motorists of a few small changes they can make to their driving to save pounds at the pump. More ....
31/07/08. Driving Abroad. MOTORISTS driving abroad this summer are being reminded by the Road Safety Group that there are many different rules and laws to remember. More ....
31/07/08. Say bonjour to high vis jackets. HOLIDAY makers driving in France this summer are being reminded to pack their high visibility jackets or risk facing a fine. More ....
31/07/08. Don’t be driven to distraction. DRIVERS in Lancashire are being given advice on how to avoid being distracted by the kids as they set off on long journeys this summer. More ....
14/07/08. Petrol prices get drivers on their bikes. DRIVERS in Lancashire, who are donning their cycle helmets to avoid rising petrol costs, are being urged to make sure their cycling skills are up to scratch. More ....
14/07/08. Councillor in driving seat to brush up on skills. DRIVERS with years of experience under their belts are being urged to consider brushing up their skills. More ....11/07/08. Summer campaign reflects on bikers. LANCASHIRE Constabulary has teamed up with Lancashire County Council Road Safety Group this summer to deliver a campaign to encourage motorcyclists to enjoy riding safely and responsibly. More ....
03/07/08. Lancashire buzzing about Making the Difference. A giant hedgehog a duck and a bee were roaming Preston’s Flag Market last week to help celebrate the 10 th Birthday of Lancashire Road Safety Groups ‘Together we can Make the Difference’ (MTD) strategy. More ....
02/07/08. Smiles per Hour. DID you know it takes 26 muscles to smile and 62 muscles to frown? Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group are encouraging motorists to accelerate their smiles per hour on the roads. More ....
02/07/08. Roadlife is back on the road. CHORLEY born Olympic gold medallist Jason Queally is one of a host of famous faces backing road safety in the latest edition of Roadlife magazine. More .....
02/07/08. 1 year of small journeys. Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group are celebrating the first birthday of their latest project. More ....
20/08/08. Moving On Up. YOUNG people moving to secondary school this September are being given advice on how to stay safe when term starts. More ....
12/08/08. Don’t be a CopyCat. Parents across Lancashire are being reminded to set a good example to their children. More ....
05/08/08. Busy trying to fill your pages this summer. More ....
04/08/08. Motorway Madness. DRIVERS in Lancashire are being reminded to take care on the motorways this summer. More ....
04/08/08. Pampered Pets. WHETHER you’re taking Rover to Wrexham, Kitty to Coventry or Bunny to Brighton, pet owners across Lancashire are being reminded to take extra care when travelling with their pets this summer. More .....
19/09/08. Motorists face £1,000 fines as thousands of photocard driving licences expire. THOUSANDS of motorists are at risk of being fined up to £1,000 because they are unintentionally driving without a valid licence. More ....
19/09/08. Driving Tips for Freshers. For students starting university this term, road safety is probably one of the last things on their mind. More ....
19/09/08. Olympics Cycling Tips. BUDDING cyclists are being given tips on how to stay safe by Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group. More ....
08/09/08. Drama discusses the price of distraction. Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group is showing youngsters across Lancashire the cost of being distracted around roads with an innovative drama production. More ....
01/09/08. Road Safety Group retain Charter Mark Standard. Lancashire County Council’s Road Safety Group has retained its prestigious government Charter Mark, which recognises customer service excellence to the people of Lancashire. More ....
28/10/08. New Make the Difference newsletter available in pdf format here
21/10/08. Don’t be a nightmare on the roads - Be Safe Be Seen. ROAD users are being reminded to be safe and be seen as the mornings and nights start getting darker when the clocks go back this winter and to help you do this we are offering you the chance to win a Halloween themed ‘Be Safe Be Seen’ goodie bag. More ....
17/01/08. Parent power helps children stay safe. PARENTS across Lancashire are being reminded of the important role they play in teaching their children about road safety. More ....
16/10/08. Clock your child’s safety. PARENTS and children are being urged to take extra care when the clocks change this Sunday as the nights and mornings will be much darker. More ....
16/10/08. These school shoes were made for walking. WITH Walk to School Month in full swing, parents across the county are being given tips to help keep their children safe. More ....
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