Drivers warned of £100 fines for driving too slowly
UK motorists could be fined for driving unnecessarily slowly, even below 20mph. Experts warn it's a dangerous hazard. Read the full rules to avoid penalties.
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McDonald's Chelmsley Wood sets 1-hour parking limit
A Birmingham McDonald's branch introduces a one-hour parking restriction to free up spaces. Delivery drivers had been causing congestion. Find out how customers can request an extension.
Nationwide warns of 7-day payment delays
Nationwide Building Society responds to customer complaints over payments pending for up to seven days. The issue follows a recent £44m fine for weak financial crime controls.
Drivers Risk £1,000 Fine for Wearing Winter Gloves
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'.
Wood Burner Ban Could Prevent 1,500 Deaths Annually
A major new report links domestic wood burning to serious health issues. Banning non-essential use could save lives and millions for the NHS. Discover the findings and calls for action.
Yardley Wood father died in cold home without toilet or heating
Tributes paid to 'gentle giant' Valin Blake, found dead in Birmingham home with no heating or toilet. Family demands investigation into why he wasn't sectioned.
Drivers face £200 fines for illegal phone use
Two in five motorists caught breaking driving laws, with new camera tech targeting offenders. Experts warn of severe financial and safety risks. Read the full report.
£5,000 fine for driveway parking rule breach
Motorists are warned that parking or turning on a stranger's driveway is trespassing and could lead to a £5,000 fine, community orders, or prosecution.
Child 'pushed off chair' at Leicester primary school
Parents claim a seven-year-old was pushed by a staff member at Stokes Wood Primary in Leicester, leaving the child with a head injury. The school's investigation concluded safeguards were followed.
Wood burner users risk £300 fine in smoke control areas
Households across the UK face fines up to £300 for using wood burners incorrectly in smoke control zones. Learn the rules on authorised fuels and Defra-exempt appliances to avoid penalties.
Drivers pay extra for same DVLA licence update
Motorists renewing their driving licence at the Post Office face a 50% surcharge compared to the online fee. Learn how to avoid the extra cost and a potential £1000 fine.
Birmingham Drivers Urged to Clear Snow or Face Fines
Birmingham motorists must clear all snow and ice from vehicles before Friday's heavy snowfall. Failure to do so could result in a £2,500 fine and penalty points. Essential winter driving advice inside.
HMRC January £100 fines: File tax return to avoid £900
HMRC warns millions to file their Self Assessment tax return by 31 January or face an initial £100 fine, escalating to £900. Act now to know what you owe.
Police target illegal Fire Sticks in 17 UK areas
UK police are cracking down on modified Amazon Fire Sticks in 17 areas. Users face fines up to £50,000 for illegal streaming. Learn the risks and legal alternatives.
Arthritis drivers face £1,000 DVLA fine this winter
Motorists with arthritis are being warned they could face a £1,000 fine if they fail to inform the DVLA about their condition, especially as cold weather worsens symptoms. Check the rules now.
Christmas Parking Crackdown: Drivers Risk £130 Fines
Motorists are being warned of fines up to £130 for inconsiderate parking this festive season. Experts highlight key Highway Code rules on pavement parking and EV bays to avoid penalties.
NHS issues £100 fine over HRT prescription certificate error
A woman faces a £100 NHS penalty after her HRT pre-payment certificate was used for uncovered medication. The pharmacy accepted it, but the patient is held responsible. Read the full story.
Thousands Face £1,000 Fines for Winter Driving Mistakes
New data reveals 17% of UK drivers risk fines by driving in poor sun glare. Discover the common Highway Code breaches and how to avoid costly penalties this winter.
DVLA: Sleep Condition Drivers Face £1000 Fine
The DVLA warns drivers with excessive sleepiness from conditions like sleep apnoea must declare it or risk a £1000 fine and prosecution. Check if you're affected.
Heathrow's £7 drop-off fee and 10-minute limit start Jan 1
Heathrow Airport introduces a £7 drop-off fee and strict 10-minute limit from January 1, 2026. Drivers face an £80 fine for non-payment. Learn the new rules and how to pay.
EastEnders' Max Branning to marry for fifth time
EastEnders will air a special flash-forward episode on New Year's Day, revealing Max Branning's fifth wedding. Actor Jake Wood calls the move 'brave, big and bold'. Read the full story.
Fire Stick users face £1,000 fines in 2026 crackdown
UK households with Amazon Fire TV Sticks are warned they could face £1,000 fines for illegal streaming. Learn the new TV Licensing rules for services like Disney+ and Prime Video.
Fire Stick TV Licence warning: £1,000 fine risk
Amazon Fire TV Stick users are being warned they could be hit with a £1,000 fine for a common TV Licence error. Authorities are stepping up checks from December 2025. Check if you're covered.
Birmingham family's Christmas in hospital for poorly son
A Chelmsley Wood family spend Christmas at Birmingham Children's Hospital as five-year-old Marley battles leukaemia. Discover their story and how to support the hospital's festive appeal.
Drivers risk £1,000 fine under new DVLA digital licence rule
UK motorists could face £1,000 penalties as the DVLA's new digital driving licence system rolls out in 2026. Experts warn the automated system is 'less forgiving'. Check your records now.
Winter de-icing error could land drivers with £2,500 fine
UK motorists warned a simple winter oversight could lead to a massive fine and invalidated insurance. Experts explain how to de-ice your car safely and legally.
£1,000 fines for Blue Badge misuse as councils crack down
UK motorists are being warned they could face a £1,000 fine for illegally parking in disabled bays. Councils have launched a major crackdown after 20,000 investigations in five years. Read the full details.
Dudley man in court over Christmas Eve burglary charge
Alan Davies, 33, of Pensnett, appears at Wolverhampton Magistrates' Court charged with burglary and theft from a vulnerable victim in Gornal Wood. Police issue urgent distraction burglary warning.
Ryanair Appeals €256m Italian Fine Over 'Bizarre' Ruling
Ryanair vows immediate appeal against a €256m fine from Italy's competition watchdog, calling the ruling 'legally unsound' and a threat to low fares. Read the full story.
Trial date set for golf course death of Suzanne Cherry
The trial of three men charged over the death of Suzanne Cherry, who was hit by a van on a Sutton Coldfield golf course, will begin in January. Get the latest updates.
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