Drivers who won't pay car tax in 2026 revealed
Discover the specific circumstances where UK motorists can legally avoid paying Vehicle Excise Duty from 2026, including classic cars and disability vehicles. Learn the new rules.
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Foster's Lager reduces alcohol content to 3.4% ABV
Heineken UK confirms Foster's Lager ABV will drop from 3.7% to 3.4% in February 2026. The brewer cites duty savings and responsible consumption as key reasons for the change.
Live Updates: Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025
Get every live update from Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2025 with Barclaycard. See the star-studded line-up, backstage moments, and how to watch on TV. Don't miss out!
Dealer jailed for 4.5 years over Tamworth 'Jerry' drugs line
Kamil Nobis, 21, is behind bars after police probe into the 'Jerry' line. Crack cocaine, heroin, and cash were seized. Report drug dealing anonymously.
West Brom predicted line-up: Three changes vs QPR
Ryan Mason is set to make three changes to his West Bromwich Albion side for the crucial Championship clash with QPR. Get the full predicted XI and team news here.
Birmingham predicted line-up vs Southampton
Chris Davies faces a key selection call as Birmingham City target the Championship play-off places with a tough trip to in-form Southampton. Full predicted XI and analysis.
Villa's predicted XI for Arsenal clash with four changes
Unai Emery faces major selection calls for Aston Villa's Premier League clash with leaders Arsenal. Will Ollie Watkins and Emiliano Martinez start? Full predicted line-up and analysis.
Cross City Line Suspended After Signalling Fault Disrupts Rush Hour
Major disruption on Birmingham's Cross City Line as a signalling fault suspends services between New Street and Redditch/Bromsgrove. Delays expected with no clear resolution time. Read for travel alternatives.
Cross City Line Suspended After Repeat Signalling Faults
Birmingham commuters face major disruption as the Cross City Line South is suspended due to recurring signalling issues. Check for ticket acceptance on buses and latest updates.
Aston Villa Predicted XI vs Arsenal: Three Changes Expected
Unai Emery is set to make three changes for Aston Villa's crucial Premier League clash with Arsenal. Get the full predicted line-up and team news here.
VED Hike: 13 Car Tax Bands to Rise from April 2026
Motorists face higher road tax from April 2026 as 13 VED bands increase due to inflation, with the highest band rising by £30. Find out how the changes affect you.
Midlands Police Officer Charged with On-Duty Theft
A Warwickshire Police officer faces three theft charges for alleged offences while on duty. Pc Robert Davies will appear in court this week. Read the full details.
Ghost Drug Line Dealer Jailed for Over Five Years
Reece Winter, 27, ran a 'ghost' drug line in Tamworth, sending thousands of messages. He was jailed for over five years. Read the full story of the police investigation.
Drugs line runner jailed for over five years in Tamworth
Reece Winter, 27, imprisoned for running a 'ghost' line that sent 2,800 drug sale messages. Staffordshire Police warn of networks exploiting vulnerability. Report drug dealing.
Pregnant mum, 22, dies suddenly in her sleep
Charlie Comer, 22, was 20 weeks pregnant when she died unexpectedly. Her family are awaiting answers as the post-mortem found no cause. A fundraiser is now live.
Midlands 'Croc Line' drug dealers jailed
Five drug dealers who ran the 'Croc line' in Leicester, selling crack cocaine and heroin via bulk text messages, have been sentenced to a total of over 17 years in prison. Police urge the public to report drug dealing.
Motorists plan fraud to escape new 3p-per-mile car tax
Chancellor Rachel Reeves warned new pay-per-mile electric car tax from 2028 could spark a surge in mileage 'clocking'. Industry leaders fear it will damage the used EV market.
Wolves predicted XI for vital Forest Premier League clash
Rob Edwards is expected to make key changes to his Wolves side for the must-win Premier League fixture against Nottingham Forest at Molineux. Get the full predicted line-up and team news here.
Aston Villa Predicted XI vs Brighton: Two Changes & Watkins Decision
Unai Emery is set to make two key changes to his Aston Villa side for the crucial European clash against Brighton. See the full predicted line-up and tactical analysis here.
Man found dead in Cannock as police launch investigation
A man in his 40s was pronounced dead on Longford Road, Cannock, after a major emergency service response. Police are investigating the unexplained death and appealing for witnesses.
Six December Driving Law Changes for UK Motorists
Six major driving law changes hit in December 2025, impacting EV owners, petrol drivers, and London commuters. Get the full details on pay-per-mile, fuel duty, and the Congestion Charge shift.
Budget 2025: Alcohol Duty to Rise from February 2026
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms alcohol duty will increase in line with inflation from February 2026, adding pence to your favourite drinks. See the full price list here.
Metro Route Highlights Dudley's Wealth Gap
The new Midlands Metro line into Dudley passes through some of the borough's most deprived wards, revealing stark inequalities in unemployment and housing. Discover the data behind the divide.
Man found dead in Cannock as police launch probe
Staffordshire Police are investigating after a man was found dead on Longford Road in Cannock. The death is being treated as unexplained. Contact police with information.
Angry Ginge vows 'they will not break me' on I'm A Celeb
YouTube star Angry Ginge faces double duty as Shona McGarty and Lisa Riley take camp leadership. Read how the I'm A Celebrity drama unfolded.
Wolves predicted XI: Two changes for Villa clash
Rob Edwards is set to make two changes to his Wolves side as they search for their first Premier League win against Aston Villa. Full predicted line-up and analysis inside.
Fuel duty to rise by 57p per litre by 2027
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends the fuel duty freeze, introducing a 57.95p per litre charge by 2027. Discover the full impact on motorists and new EV taxes.
Aston Villa predicted line-up vs Wolves
Unai Emery is set to make six changes to his Aston Villa side for the Premier League clash against Wolves. Discover the full predicted line-up and team news here.
Carer 'petrified' by Motability budget changes
A full-time carer mum fears losing her essential vehicle after the Motability scheme reform. She says the budget is 'going after the most vulnerable'. Read her story.
PIP recipients warned about new EV mileage tax
Disabled drivers on PIP will pay new electric vehicle mileage charge despite existing exemptions. Learn how the 2028 tax change affects you.
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