1991 Seat Belt Law Could Change: Points Proposed
A government consultation could see drivers get penalty points for not wearing a seat belt, a major shift from the 1991 law. Have your say on the proposed change.
A government consultation could see drivers get penalty points for not wearing a seat belt, a major shift from the 1991 law. Have your say on the proposed change.
An expert-led review is launched after thousands were wrongly caught speeding due to a camera anomaly. Find out if you're affected and what happens next.
Millions of Tesco Clubcard holders can earn up to £50 in extra loyalty points by completing personalised shopping challenges. The offer ends on February 23. Act now to boost your points.
Tesco Clubcard members can now triple their voucher value at restaurants like ASK Italian, Zizzi, and Las Iguanas. Discover how to get £30 from a £10 voucher.
Motoring experts reveal drivers who brake check tailgaters could face fines and penalty points. Learn the legal risks and safer alternatives to stay protected.
Tesco has relaunched its Clubcard Challenges, offering loyalty members the chance to earn up to £50 in extra points by meeting spending targets. The scheme runs for six weeks.
American Express unveils limited-time Platinum and Gold Card sign-up offers worth up to £600 in points and travel credit for UK customers. Apply by January 13, 2026.
The UK government proposes a crackdown on 'ghost plates' with new seizure powers and penalty points. Public consultation open until 31 March 2026.
Birmingham's pilot scheme for negotiated Traveller stopping points faces further delays, missing its June and October start dates. Councillors slam the 'glacial pace' of progress. Read the latest.
American Express has launched new limited-time offers on Platinum and Gold Cards, allowing customers to earn up to £600 in points and travel credit. Find out if you're eligible before the January 2026 deadline.
Sainsbury's Energy customers can earn up to £1,500 in high street vouchers by referring friends. The scheme offers £30 per successful switch to over 100 retailers.
UK motorists are being warned that wearing gloves while driving this winter could lead to a £1,000 fine and penalty points for creating 'unnecessary danger'.
The rollout of public EV chargers in the UK has hit its slowest pace in ten years, with growth falling below 20% in 2025. Experts blame rising costs and a new pay-per-mile tax. Read the full analysis.
New data reveals a stark regional divide in UK EV charger availability, making the switch to electric cars 'impossible' for many. Experts demand a national strategy to end the inequality.
The DVSA is introducing strict new rules from January 9, barring MOT testers and managers from holding roles for 2 or 5 years following disciplinary action. Learn the key details and how to respond.
A savvy mum reveals how she saved £125 in five months using the Boots recycling scheme. Learn how to turn empty baby and beauty products into Advantage Card points.
Network Rail begins vital track replacement near Ingatestone station over five weekends from Jan 10. Expect bus replacements and level crossing closures. Check before you travel.
A 52-year-old driver from Rugby was fined and given nine penalty points after a dangerous overtake was captured on dash-cam. Warwickshire Police urge the public to submit footage via Operation Snap.
Police in Staffordshire stopped a disqualified Audi driver who had accumulated a staggering 87 penalty points on their licence. Read the shocking details of the incident.
Morrisons warns customers to check for unclaimed 'More Card Fiver' vouchers before points expire, with nearly £30 million worth sitting unused. Act now to save on Christmas shopping.
Tesco Bank confirms closure of Clubcard Pay+ prepaid debit card and savings scheme in April 2026. Learn what it means for your Clubcard points and savings.
Faulty variable speed cameras on the M6 in the West Midlands issued wrongful fines. Police will refund drivers and remove penalty points. Read the latest on this major traffic update.
Motorists face a £100 fine and up to nine penalty points for driving without due care in the rain. Essential safety tips to avoid penalties as UK weather warnings remain in place.
Royal Mail is upgrading 3,500 postboxes with solar power and parcel tech. Birmingham residents find iconic red boxes taped and 'out of use' during the national rollout.
Millions of UK households face challenges charging electric vehicles at home. Experts reveal the essential kit needed and how to cut costs with smart tariffs.
Stoke-on-Trent ranks 8th in England for drink-driving penalty points as the government prepares to slash the legal limit next year. Experts warn of serious financial and safety consequences.
Stoke-on-Trent ranks 8th in England for drink-driving penalty points. The news comes as the government confirms plans to slash the legal alcohol limit for drivers next year.
UK drivers, especially under-25s, are increasingly using handheld phones while driving, risking six points, £200 fines, and court-imposed driving bans. The RAC warns of a 'concerning increase'.
Driving expert Liam Barnes reveals six costly DVLA rule breaches for winter, from clearing number plates to removing coats. Avoid fines up to £1000 and penalty points.
Parents can now use supermarket loyalty points to buy baby formula, a reform announced by PM Keir Starmer that could save families up to £500. Learn how this change tackles high costs.