Met Office ice alert for West Midlands after rainfall
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across parts of the Midlands until 9 am Sunday. Hazardous travel conditions expected. Stay informed and travel safely.
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Met Office ice warning for Midlands as temps hit -1C
The Met Office has issued a yellow ice warning for parts of the Midlands, with sub-zero temperatures risking injuries from slips and falls. Stay informed.
Driver jailed for fatal 63mph Quinton crash
Danielle Mitten sentenced for causing death by dangerous driving after hitting and killing student Lucy Atkins. Learn how this tragedy highlights the dangers of speeding.
DVLA: Three medications could ban you from driving
The DVLA may order drivers on opioid painkillers, tranquillisers, or certain antidepressants to avoid driving due to drowsiness risks. Check your medication now.
Driver drank 11 pints before killing teenager
Danny Francis consumed 11 pints of cider before a fatal crash that killed 17-year-old Benjamin Worrall. Read the full tragic story and court sentencing details.
Drunk driver who drank 11 pints kills teen, jailed
Benjamin Worrall, 17, was killed by drunk driver Danny Francis who consumed 11 pints. Read the family's emotional tribute and the full court details.
Man banned after car rolls into pub wall
Billyjoe Broad, 32, has been handed a three-year driving ban after failing to provide a breath specimen following an incident where a vehicle rolled into a Staffordshire pub. Read the full story.
Major driving test change affects millions in UK
A major DVSA rule change for UK driving tests starts today, affecting 3.7 million learners. New requirements focus on high-speed rural roads to improve safety.
Magnum invests £50m in Gloucester ice cream factory
Ice cream giant Magnum is injecting £50 million into its Gloucester plant, boosting production of Twister and Solero. This major investment secures the future of the nearly 500-strong workforce.
DVSA driving test changes start Monday
Major DVSA driving test changes begin 24 November, requiring longer time on faster roads and fewer stops. Learn how this aims to improve road safety for new drivers.
Fresh fines for anti-social driving in Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire drivers face new fines as a Public Spaces Protection Order is approved for Milton Park and Ride. The move follows strong public support to tackle speeding and noise.
Widow's plea after phone driver kills husband
A heartbroken widow calls for lifetime driving bans after her husband was killed by a driver using her phone. Discover the campaign for road safety reform in Birmingham.
Drivers told they 'must' have sunglasses in car
UK drivers face a £1000 fine and points for driving dazzled by low winter sun. Motoring experts urge keeping dedicated sunglasses in your car from Sunday to stay safe and legal.
Ice sculpture reveals UK fuel poverty crisis
A striking ice sculpture of terraced homes unveiled in London exposes the fuel poverty crisis leaving millions freezing. Campaign urges action as energy bills remain £500 above pre-crisis levels.
Dudley's Poor Driving Theory Test Results Revealed
New research reveals Dudley has one of Britain's worst driving theory test pass rates at just 38.2%. Discover which areas struggle most and Scotland's surprising success.
Met Office issues 7 ice warnings as UK temperatures drop
The Met Office has issued seven yellow weather warnings for ice across the UK. Stay safe with our essential travel and safety advice for the cold snap.
Police Enforce Mobile Phone Rules: £200 Fines Risk
UK police are enforcing mobile phone driving rules 'more than ever'. Drivers face £200 fines and 6 penalty points. Stay safe and keep your hands on the wheel.
Ninja Creami Price Drops to Lowest Ever in UK
The viral Ninja Creami ice cream maker has fallen to its cheapest price yet at £273.99 in Amazon's Black Friday sale. Discover this 13-function dessert machine that's taken social media by storm.
Labour faces backlash over driving test backlog
The Transport Committee challenges Labour's handling of the DVSA driving test backlog. Discover how resale bots and examiner shortages impact learner drivers nationwide.
Met Office issues 6 snow warnings, Midlands spared
The Met Office has issued six warnings for snow and ice across the UK. Discover which areas are affected and the specific forecast timings for your region.
DVSA Driving Test Changes Start 24 November
The DVSA is making permanent changes to the UK driving test from 24 November 2025. The updates aim to create safer, more competent drivers by making the test more reflective of real-world driving.
Drivers warned over drowsiness from car heating
Motorists face unlimited fines for drowsy driving caused by excessive car heater use in cold weather. Experts reveal how to stay safe on icy roads.
Carrier bag hack for drivers as frost sweeps UK
Motoring expert reveals a simple carrier bag trick to prevent frozen wing mirrors overnight. Learn this legal and time-saving winter hack to avoid fines and stay safe.
Met Office: 6 Essential Items for UK Snow & Ice
The Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across the UK. Drivers are urged to carry six essential items for safety. Stay informed and prepared.
11 Car Items for Birmingham's Yellow Ice Alert
Birmingham drivers urged to pack 11 essential items as Met Office issues yellow ice warning. Stay safe on icy roads with this winter car kit guide.
Midlands ice warning: 15 regions affected for 11 hours
A yellow weather warning for ice is in force across 15 Midlands regions. The Met Office warns of 'slushy snow' and hazardous icy patches. Stay informed and travel safely.
Birmingham ice warning as temperatures hit freezing
An 11-hour Met Office yellow warning for ice and potential snow is in force for Birmingham. Icy patches expected on untreated surfaces. Plan your commute.
11-hour ice warning issued for West Midlands
The Met Office has issued an 11-hour ice weather warning for Birmingham and the West Midlands. Discover the affected areas and essential safety advice here.
13 UK counties escape Met Office snow and ice warnings
The Met Office has issued snow and ice warnings across the UK, with only 13 counties escaping the alert. NHS urges public to take precautions during cold snap.
Drivers risk 3 points for icy windscreens
Motorists warned of fines and penalty points for driving with uncleared windscreens as freezing temperatures hit. Essential winter driving rules explained to avoid penalties.
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