New road signs are set to be introduced to boost safety on roads, particularly in rural roads across England, the Government announced. A new warning sign will be rolled out to help drivers identify wildlife hotspots and be better protected from hazards. It is hoped this move will help hedgehogs and other small animals be better protected under the rule changes announced today. The main aim of the scheme is to make it easier for local authorities to put up wildlife warning signs, with the current hedgehog sign being updated following feedback to make it clearer to drivers. Changes made by the …