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Designated drivers will be offered complimentary alcohol-free drinks on Friday nights this month in a bid to combat drink driving.
The Bermuda Road Safety Council said it would offer free “zero proof cocktails” to customers at the Pickled Onion on F...
DATE: Dec 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A charity against alcohol abuse is again offering a free lift home to make the roads safer over Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
CADA’s “Let Us Drive” programme will run from outside the LOM Building on the corner of Burnaby and Reid Street in Hamilton ...
DATE: Dec 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Free parking for Christmas shoppers is back in the City of Hamilton.
From December 13 to Christmas Eve, drivers in the city can park free for their first three hours at City Hall Car Park and No 1 Car Park from 8am to 6pm.
Tickets are required as usu...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Roadside breath-test checkpoints could be set up without warning in the future, senior police officers warned yesterday.
Police said the proposal was being examined by the Government along with plans to rationalise fines for traffic offences as part ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Road users were warned to avoid the route of the traditional MarketPlace Christmas Parade this weekend.
A motorcade will leave the Shelly Bay branch of the supermarket chain on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish at about 5pm on Sunday.
The event is ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Air services between Bermuda and Miami will increase next month and two scheduled flights to the Azores are on the calendar.
But flights to Philadelphia are in line to decrease, with flights to the city reduced to just two in December.
A total of 126...
DATE: Nov 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Roadside sobriety testing could be brought back for the Christmas season, the Minister of Transport said today.
In a statement to the House of Assembly, Lawrence Scott also urged people to pick a designated driver who would stay sober and drive.
The ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Rush hour traffic on Harbour Road in Paget will be routed around ongoing roadworks starting today.
The Ministry of Public Works advised that traffic between Highwood Lane and Lover’s Lane will be open for eastbound traffic only from 7.30am to 9am.
We...
DATE: Nov 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The taxi trade faces “unprecedented challenges” from the damage caused by Covid-19 and the increased cost of doing business, industry representatives have warned.
The Bermuda Taxi Operators Association’s executive committee said that programmes intro...
DATE: Nov 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Speed cameras have not been brought into service fast enough, the transport minister admitted today.
But Lawrence Scott insisted near record levels of road deaths did not amount to a national emergency.
Mr Scott said the Government was treating the ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly