Rodent epidemic prompts weekly car checks for UK drivers
UK motorists urged to check under bonnets weekly as mice and rats cause expensive damage. RAC reports 11% claims increase with average cost now £2,253.
UK motorists urged to check under bonnets weekly as mice and rats cause expensive damage. RAC reports 11% claims increase with average cost now £2,253.
The Technaxx TX-100 plug-in alarm offers affordable vehicle security with motion detection and 110dB siren. Currently 25% off at £29.99. Protect your car today!
Amazon shoppers praise WIN.MAX windscreen cover that prevents ice formation for under £20. Save time on frosty mornings with this 4.5-star rated winter essential.
Drivers are warned never to leave cars unattended with engines running to defrost windscreens. Opportunist thieves can steal vehicles in seconds, invalidating insurance.
Birmingham is set for a £117m economic boost and a major morale lift from hosting Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, aiming to tackle inequalities and showcase the city.
Boost your Christmas shopping in Hinckley with free Saturday parking in selected town centre car parks on four key dates. Support local businesses and save money this festive season.
A £25 million plan to transform Witton and Aston railway stations for Aston Villa fans and Euro 28 has been officially endorsed. Discover the upgrade details and timeline.
One in four UK drivers misuse hazard lights, often to say thanks, risking fines up to £5,000. Expert advice on correct light usage and winter car checks to stay safe and legal.
A motorist's car was severely damaged in a Tesco car wash, with a £750 repair bill. Tesco refused the complaint, citing a maintenance report. Read the full story.
Drivers heading to the Nürburgring beware: standard UK car insurance is invalidated. Learn why and how to protect yourself before hitting the track.
Motorists report vehicles held hostage by repair shops over unrelated commercial debts. Learn how to protect yourself from similar situations and what rights you have.
YouTube mechanic Scotty Kilmer warns drivers to never buy a used car without a professional inspection first. This simple check could save you from costly repairs and dangerous breakdowns.
Euro Mini Market in Lichfield forced to close after repeatedly selling illegal vapes and cigarettes to children. Council takes robust action against criminal activity.
New pay-per-mile car tax charges could cost drivers up to £340 a year. Experts warn of a 'wicked problem' as public EV charging costs become a major barrier to adoption.
Aston Villa's historic Villa Park confirmed as a host venue for Euro 2028. Discover the full match schedule and key dates for the UK and Ireland tournament.
Birmingham officially launched UEFA EURO 2028, revealing its host city logo. Villa Park will stage four matches in the record-breaking tournament. Discover the key dates and details.
Birmingham will host four Euro 2028 matches at Villa Park, generating £117m economic impact and creating jobs. The city celebrates its return to the world stage.
Aston Villa's Villa Park will host four Euro 2028 matches, including a round of 16 fixture. Discover the full tournament schedule and host city details.
UK drivers face a rodent crisis as rats chew car wiring and seatbelts, with claims soaring 28%. One driver faced a £24,000 bill. Be vigilant this winter.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a car tax shake-up targeting 697,000 classic vehicle owners. Learn how this potential 'tax grab' could impact Britain's motoring heritage.
New research from Durham University shows public support for rewilding parks depends on aesthetic appeal. Discover how councils can boost biodiversity while keeping spaces beautiful.
UK motorists urged to avoid parking near trees for three weeks as falling autumn leaves can cause serious vehicle damage. Learn how to protect your car.
Motoring experts reveal the common towel mistake drivers make when cleaning windscreens and why washing your engine bay could damage electronics.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces major Vehicle Excise Duty reforms targeting luxury cars and gas-guzzlers while offering relief for ordinary drivers in Labour's first budget.
New EU regulations requiring mandatory speed limiters in all new vehicles could soon affect British drivers, despite Brexit. Discover how Intelligent Speed Assistance technology works and when it might arrive on UK roads.
Major changes to parking regulations are coming into force across Britain, affecting private car parks, council enforcement and pavement parking. Discover how these updates could impact your daily commute and parking costs.
Britain's new car market shows positive momentum with 5.4% year-on-year growth in June, though private buyer demand remains sluggish as fleet investments power the recovery.
British motorists are using a surprising bathroom staple to combat winter frost on car windscreens. This cheap shaving foam trick could save you time and frustration on cold mornings.
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's potential overhaul of vehicle taxation could hit drivers with significant increases, targeting luxury and high-emission vehicles while reshaping motoring costs across Britain.
Hundreds of brave Cheltenham residents took the plunge in the Big Dip at Sandford Parks Lido, raising vital funds for Sue Ryder's palliative care while creating touching tributes to departed family and friends.