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'Outrageous' Ireland driving test waiting times as backlogs mean some learners must wait until autumn

Including Galway Westside, there are a total of six centres where driving test waiting times are over 30 weeks

Irish Mirror

Learner drivers offered test dates next September as 'outrageous' wait time crisis continues

Galway Westside is the worst hit in the country with delays of 39 weeks

Irish Mirror

RSA receiving thousands of queries from TDs over 'shocking' driving test delays

"It’s just not good enough. People want to get their test"

Irish Mirror

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Surprising advice to motorists while driving in freezing fog

Motorists are being warned of treacherous road conditions by Met Eireann as freezing fog grips the country

Dublin Live

Motorist fined after making embarrassing mistake while driving in fog

One motorist received a fine while driving on the M7 this morning through foggy conditions

Dublin Live

How to drive in freezing fog as Irish motorists warned of ‘treacherous’ road conditions

A Met Eireann weather warning for low temperatures and ice is in place nationwide until Friday. The Road Safety Authority of Ireland has issued a warning to road users about the dangers posed by freezing fog.

Irish Mirror

Safe driving tips for snowy and icy roads as cold snap hits Dublin

Temperatures will drop to around -5C in the capital on Thursday, with frost and ice expected to gather on the ground

Dublin Live

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Gardai out in force on roads this Christmas with new drug tests

The new tests is more portable, faster at delivering results, and can test for different drugs

Dublin Live

‘Destitution is almost inevitable’: Afghan refugees in Greece left homeless by failed system

Catch-22 system leaves people facing eviction upon being granted refugee status – yet unable to claim rent subsidies without accommodation

The Guardian - UK

Royal Society of Arts staff vote to unionise by overwhelming majority

Six to one ratio for recognising IWGB defies RSA management’s ‘pernicious’ attempt to vilify union

The Guardian - UK

NCT worker slams 'mayhem' at centres as staff struggle with backlog

Staff are working around the clock due to high demand for NCT checks

Dublin Live

Ireland drink drive calculator: How long to wait after beer, wine, gin on Halloween bank holiday

The morning after a night out can be hazardous as many don't realise they are still over the limit from the day before. If you're worried you could be over the limit after the October bank holiday weekend, check a drink drive calculator

Irish Mirror

Full list of all road safety fine changes as 122 people killed on Irish roads

Three brand new Fixed Charge Notices will be coming into force from 2023

Dublin Live

Parents urged not to buy scramblers or quad bikes for kids this Christmas

Figures have shown that a significant amount of those who are injured in accidents involving the vehicles are under the age of 18

Dublin Live

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Irish Mirror

RSA issue advice on how to stay safe while travelling in weather warnings as Ireland to see horrific conditions

Met Eireann has issued a Status Orange Rain warning for Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Wexford, and Wicklow from 10pm tonight, while a Status Yellow Rainfall warning has been issued for Cavan, Dublin, Kildare, Louth, Meath and Monaghan

The Guardian - UK

Royal Society of Arts accused of ‘spite’ by staff member who spoke out on unions

Staff member who spoke to the Observer about drive to get workers to join IWGB union claims she was ‘punished’ by arts charity

The Guardian - UK

‘Not living our values’: Royal Society of Arts accused of hypocrisy on staff union

The body gave an award for unionising workers to the IWGB, which it now refuses to recognise

Irish Mirror

Emergency services share real reason for M50 traffic chaos as they clear crash

The crash happened early this morning during rush house traffic

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RSA won’t repair the damage Storm Arwen did last November

Water leaks are getting worse but the insurer has still not agreed a schedule of works

Dublin Live

Your child's car seat may not be fitted correctly and here's how to get it checked in Dublin

The one day event will help parents across the county

The Hindu

Fast and furious: T.N. road saga

Chennai was the only city to cross the 5,000-mark in road accidents last year among over 50 metros analysed, according to the National Crime Records Bureau data. With close to 1,000 lives lost and over 5,000 injured in 2021, Tamil Nadu’s capital topped many undesirable lists as far as road…

Dublin Live

Killester has longest driving test wait time with a backlog of over 30 weeks

There have been calls for the RSA to create a "fit for purpose" system

Irish Mirror

Irish learner drivers facing seven-month delay for tests as RSA called on to create 'fit-for-purpose system'

There are 46,500 people waiting to sit their driving test

Dublin Live

Change to one rule on Irish roads as schools return

Motorists have been warned of a new change coming to the rules of the road

Irish Mirror

Change to rules on Irish roads agreed as motorists warned ahead of school return

Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Ms Hildegarde Naughton, announced on Tuesday that she intends to double the fine for failing to stop at a school warden sign

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