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Pandemic reduced traffic on our roads - but lives still lost and hundreds left seriously injured More than 70 people died and more than 700 were seriously injured in road traffic accidents last year, figures for Thames Valley Police show. With reduced road usage during the coronavirus pandemic, fatal and serious road traffic accidents dropped by more than a fifth across the country but 72 people still lost their lives due to collisions around Thames Valley in 2020. However, less traffic contributed to a nine per cent decline in the number of people killed or seriously hurt locally and a...

Contractors urged to 'immediately sack' drivers using smartphones at the wheel Reporter:  '); The Association of Farm & Forestry Contractors in Ireland (FCI) is urging all contractors to take a zero tolerance approach to the sharing of TikTok type tractor motion videos on social media sites, including Facebook and others, during this year’s silage harvest which has just begun in some areas of the country. FCI says it is aware of the growing problem of mainly younger tractor drivers in contractor fleets who are breaking the law, and putting their lives and the lives of other road users a...

JOBS ALERT: Coughlan Engineering in Tullamore are hiring Reporter: '); Coughlan Engineering (Tullamore) Ltd is hiring for a number of positions. "Coughlan Engineering is a well-established and renowned family run business who have been serving some of the top names in the Irish Industrial and Construction sectors for five decades. We are known for providing high-quality bespoke products in steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. "Due to strong market demand and continued growth, we are seeking to recruit a senior stainless-steel fabricator. Why join our team? The Company is known for paying ...