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39% surge in callouts to pothole damage as RAC deals with 10,000 calls

RAC roads spokesman Simon Williams described the state of roads as “nothing short of scandalous”

Wales Online

Surge in pothole-related breakdowns due to ‘scandalous’ state of roads – RAC

There were 10,076 call-outs for faults most likely caused by poor road surfaces during the first three months of the year, RAC figures show.

The Independent UK

Majority of drivers want hard shoulder back on smart motorways – survey

Some 69% of motorists who responded to a poll commissioned by the RAC said they believe the emergency lane should be restored.

The Independent UK

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Bob Odenkirk Shares Thoughts On Joining A Superhero Project As Rumors Swirl About Him Getting Cast In The MCU

Amidst rumors of him joining the MCU swirling, Bob Odenkirk has commented on whether he'd want to work on a superhero project.

Cinemablend

Warning issued to anyone who drives a diesel car as cheapest supermarket for fuel named

As March's cheapest supermarkets for fuel prices have been named, the RAC says diesel drivers are still being overcharged.

Daily Record

RAC driver warning to anyone filling up diesel cars at petrol stations

The RAC said the overcharging of diesel vehicle owners by retailers is "absolutely shocking"

Liverpool Echo

Fear The Walking Dead Vet Is Heading To Disney+'s Wonder Man Series As The MCU's Grim Reaper

Disney+'s upcoming Wonder Man series has landed a Fear the Walking Dead vet to bring Marvel Comics' Grim Reaper alter ego to live-action.

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Marvel's Wonder Man series adds Fear the Walking Dead actor to cast

Demetrius Grosse is set to play Grim Reaper

Total Film

Warning to diesel vehicle drivers as massive price gap revealed at petrol stations

There's still a price gap at the forecourts, despite wholesale petrol and diesel now costing the same.

Daily Record

Expert's fuel price warning for drivers of diesel vehicles

Diesel is being sold for a much higher price than petrol - but the wholesale price is virtually identical

Nottingham Post

Warning issued to all drivers in the UK with diesel cars filling up at petrol stations

At the beginning of March this year, the RAC found that diesel was only 6p more expensive than petrol but there was a 20p a litre gap between the fuels at the forecourts

Daily Mirror

Forecourt price disparity between petrol and diesel is shocking, says RAC

Wholesale prices for the fuels are now virtually identical yet diesel is being sold for around 17p a litre more on average than petrol, the RAC said.

The Independent UK

Diesel drivers ‘not benefiting from fuel duty freeze’

The RAC said major fuel retailers are refusing to cut pump prices in ‘any meaningful way’ despite wholesale diesel costs falling.

The Independent UK

Campaign to cut deaths of young male drivers on rural roads

The Department for Transport said its new Think! initiative asks young motorists to consider ‘Is pushing it worth it?’.

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Warning issued to drivers filling up their car with petrol or diesel over next two weeks

The RAC revealed that diesel drivers are being charged an extra 20p over the owners of petrol cars, and the costs "no way reflects" the actual cost of wholesale prices at the moment

Daily Record

Diesel drivers pay 'huge premium' as experts name the one retailer cutting costs

The RAC says that retailers are currently taking more than double the margin on every litre of diesel they sell.

The Independent UK

Diesel drivers ‘have every right to feel hard done by’ over fuel prices

The RAC urged retailers to cut the price of diesel to ‘fairer levels’ which reflect costs.

Birmingham Post

£2m logistics investment prepares long-standing operator for port growth

Global Warehousing and Storage is executing expansion plan as it eyes Immingham development after welcoming haulage operations

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The Guardian - UK

Chess: Carlsen and Nakamura outwit young guns in offbeat Airthings Masters

In the opening event of the online Tour, the world champion and the US speed specialist showed their skills, while Alireza Firouzja lost five games in a row, and the event’s format sparked criticism

Daily Mirror

Warning issued to any driver filling their car with petrol or diesel in coming days

Brits planning to head out to fuel up their car in the coming days have been issued an urgent warning by the RAC, who say retailers may "start to bump up their prices" again soon

The Independent UK

Almost a quarter of drivers say seat belt laws are too soft – survey

Some 24% of 1,800 motorists polled for the RAC said the existing maximum penalty in Britain of a £500 fine is not strong enough.

Chronicle Live

RAC warns motorists that petrol and diesel prices may soon rise again

RAC data shows that reductions on the price of fuel at forecourts slowly ground to a halt this week, as wholesale prices begin to creep up once more.

The Independent UK

‘Galling situation’ as fuel retailers refuse to pass on wholesale price drops

The RAC said wholesale diesel costs plummeted by 32p per litre in the eight weeks to December 11, but average pump prices only fell by 20p per litre.

The Guardian - UK

From M3gan to Doctor Who Worlds of Wonder: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Fancy a neat little shocker about a very annoyed android, or an exhibition dedicated to the Doctor? Whatever you’re in the mood for, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

The Independent UK

Electricity costs more than petrol for drivers on long journeys – analysis

The RAC said the average price of using rapid chargers on a pay as you go basis has increased by nearly 26p per kilowatt hour (kWh) since May.

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