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A string of road closures were announced today because of major trenching work by power firm Belco. Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton Parish will be closed from Knapton Hill to Middle Road in Flatts for about 27 weeks from March 9 to September 26. Tr...

A campaign group for the elderly has welcomed a move to increase the age for mandatory driving retests. But Claudette Fleming, the executive director of Age Concern questioned if the legislation for driver’s licences should still be framed around “ol...

“Short term pain will lead to long term gain” for drivers as Belco in tandem with the Government prepares to dig up Middle Road in Warwick starting on Monday. The dig will close the westbound lane of the road, with trenching to be carried out between...

Repairs to a collapsed section of road have been extended to next month, the Ministry of Public Works announced today. A ministry spokesman said repairs to Harbour Road had been delayed by “inclement weather coupled with the inability to source local...

A man accused of selling a “lemon” second hand car has lost an appeal against a court order to repay the buyer. The Supreme Court heard that Amber Simons bought a second-hand Peugeot from Robert Peets in 2017 for $13,000 – but found the car was riddl...

A police crackdown on unlicensed and uninsured vehicles – along with a crash and a stalled bus - slowed traffic into Hamilton to a crawl this morning. A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers partnered with the Transport Control Department as...

Drivers banned from the roads for drink driving will be blocked from switching to electronic bikes under changes to the law. But Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, promised a “light touch” with no new legislation proposed, after fears in the e-b...

Vehicle theft has increased over the first few weeks of the year compared to 2020, a police spokesman said yesterday. He added 27 vehicles had been stolen between January 1 and January 19 – five more than the same period last year. The spokesman said...

Car owners were today warned to keep their vehicles secure after a string of cars were stolen. A police spokesman said that prevention and deterrence were the best weapons to combat vehicle theft. He added: “Keeping your doors locked is the first st...

A move by the safety campaigners to insist electric bicycles are licensed would make the island’s roads more dangerous, one of the island’s main dealers claimed yesterday. Michael Paynter, the owner and operator of Pedego Bermuda in St George’s, said...

Repairs to a badly damaged section of Harbour Road are expected to be completed by the middle of next month, the Ministry of Public Works said yesterday. Emergency repairs were started on the waterside lane between Burnt House Hill and Tamarind Vale ...

A deal between minibus operators and the Government to run a school bus service has been struck, it was revealed tonight. The move is expected to bring an end of shortages of buses on regular schedules – which led to about 50 cancellations a day. Bu...