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Midlands Police Day of Action on Road Safety

West Midlands Police launch a major day of action targeting dangerous and uninsured drivers. The operation involves drones, police dogs, and multi-agency teams to improve road safety.

Labour's new drug driving crackdown begins

The Labour government has launched its first major crackdown on drug driving in over 10 years. A new THINK! campaign targets young men via social media and police operations. #RoadSafety

Signage Glitch Stops Fines for Bus Stop Blocking

Birmingham council confirms a signage problem prevents traffic wardens from ticketing cars blocking a Northfield bus stop, forcing passengers into the road. Read the full story.

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.

27 Birmingham roads get new 30mph speed limits

Birmingham City Council slashes speed limits on 27 major roads from 40mph to 30mph in a major road safety initiative. Find out which roads are affected and how to avoid fines.

London's 10mph 'Joke' Speed Limit Angers Drivers

Islington Council's new 10mph limit on a key road between Angel Station and Smithfield Market is branded 'ridiculous' by motorists and blamed for a 25% drop in trade. Discover the full story.

100,000 Midlands drivers fined for speeding

Nearly 100,000 motorists in the West Midlands have been fined for speeding in 30mph zones this year. Discover the roads affected and the new speed limit changes coming to Birmingham.

Police dog sniffs out suspect hiding in wheelie bin

Body-cam footage captures the moment a police dog tracked down a suspect concealed in a wheelie bin after a high-speed chase in Nottingham. Two men were arrested on suspicion of multiple offences.

A38 Plymouth speed limit reduced to 60mph

A new 60mph limit is now in force on the A38 Plymouth Parkway to improve road safety. The change aims to reduce collisions and is part of wider safety improvements.

Drivers fined for speeding under 30mph

West Midlands Police data reveals 59 motorists were fined for speeding between 20-29mph. Discover why and how to avoid fines as 20mph zones expand.

71mph Motorway Rule: Majority Caught Speeding

New data reveals most motorway speeding offences occur between 70-79mph, debunking the '10% plus 2' leeway myth. Discover the risks and why a speed limit review is demanded.

Survey: 43% of Brits want 80mph motorway limit

New data shows 43% of Britons support raising the motorway speed limit to 80mph, with a clear generational and gender divide. Discover the arguments for and against this potential change.

£100k and drugs seized from car on M6 motorway

Officers recovered £100,000 and Class A drugs after stopping an erratic car on the M6. A woman was arrested and four pedestrians were reported to immigration. Read the full details.

Most drivers ignore 20mph limits, data reveals

Shock data shows 84% of vehicles exceed 20mph limits in Britain, with many drivers fined while doing under 30mph. Discover the full story and why safety bosses defend these zones.

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