National Guard troops and volunteers drove through the streets of the capital today issuing emergency instructions over loudspeakers.

Indeed, according to several firemen, rather than risk getting ticketed, the volunteers drive more slowly, often missing the engines at the station houses.

The 'designated driver' volunteer then drives the client home in the client's own car.

In the city of Kano, volunteers drove sound trucks through crowded markets and posted signs written in English and Hausa, the local language.

Appropriately qualified adult volunteers may instruct sessions, drive a safety boat, or assist from the shore.

Local philanthropy and volunteers have driven the 'big society' in Surrey for years.

Nine more sound trucks will be added by Election Day, and 100 volunteers will drive the elderly and handicapped to the polls from housing projects and churches.

James takes it far more seriously, and himself volunteers to drive a bus, and Frederick accompanies him.

The volunteers drive the children to and from the prison every day.

At approximately 9 am on 24 April, two volunteers from an IRA active service unit drove the truck containing the bomb onto Bishopsgate.