Major airlines including Emirates, TUI, and Qatar Airways have issued updates on flights to Dubai, with many services suspended or reduced due to security concerns and drone attacks in the Middle East, leaving travelers scrambling.
The DVLA has revealed new targets to dispatch online driving licence applications within three working days, part of a digital transformation plan affecting millions of motorists across the UK.
The Foreign Office has issued urgent travel warnings as two countries close borders amid regional tensions, advising UK nationals on alternative routes and emergency preparations.
Motorists are being warned about a little-known parking mistake that could result in a £1,000 fine, along with four other obscure rules that drivers should be aware of to avoid penalties.
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Katie Da Silva, stranded in Dubai due to Middle East conflict, reveals travel tips including booking Emirates flights to Birmingham for safe return to UK.
easyJet has introduced a new route from Birmingham Airport to Rome, offering flights four times a week and package holidays starting from £195 per person, enhancing travel options for the Midlands.
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Fuel costs are set to surge as oil prices exceed $100 per barrel, with experts predicting petrol could reach 165p per litre and potentially £2 if the conflict persists, impacting inflation and household budgets.
Mazda's European R&D manager argues that a multi-solution approach including hybrids and cleaner fuels is more effective than solely relying on electric vehicles to meet emissions targets.
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A solid-state battery breakthrough by Donut Lab enables electric vehicles to charge in minutes with enhanced range, tested at high temperatures up to 100°C. Despite this innovation, public awareness of government grants for EVs remains low.
The RAC has urged UK drivers to avoid harsh accelerating and braking and ensure proper tyre inflation to save money as petrol and diesel prices skyrocket due to the Middle East crisis.
As oil prices exceed $100 a barrel due to Middle East conflict, UK petrol and diesel costs rise sharply. Experts recommend supermarket fuel for savings without quality compromise.
A new study reveals that 64% of drivers are unaware of the government's £3,750 electric vehicle grant, hindering the shift from petrol and diesel cars. Meanwhile, breakthrough battery technology promises to double EV range.
Motorists across England are being advised to reconsider travel plans as petrol and diesel prices reach 180p per litre, with warnings from AA president Edmund King about ongoing market volatility.
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A 28-year-old woman has been arrested following the discovery of a man's body at Tamworth station, with flowers and tributes left at the scene as police appeal for witnesses.
Fuel prices surge as Middle East tensions escalate, with petrol up 5p and diesel 9p. Experts warn of further increases and advise economical driving to mitigate costs.
A Birmingham mother demands the transport cabinet member's resignation after the Kings Heath Low Traffic Neighbourhood scheme faces delays, warning of dangerous driving and road rage near schools.
Asda is currently offering the lowest petrol prices in Birmingham and Wolverhampton, with experts warning of a potential record-breaking surge in fuel costs due to Middle East conflict.
The RAC warns petrol and diesel prices have surged, adding over £3.30 to fill a family car, with further increases likely due to Middle East tensions impacting oil markets.
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A British Airways flight from Ghana to London declared an emergency and made an unscheduled landing in Lyon, France, due to a passenger's urgent medical situation.
RAC data reveals Morrisons has become the cheapest supermarket for petrol in the UK, charging 133.2p per litre, as fuel prices continue to rise sharply across the country.
Air Passenger Duty (APD) will increase from April 1, 2026, making flights to EU destinations like Spain, Greece, and Portugal more expensive for UK travellers, with economy rates rising to £15 and premium classes to £32.
New RAC data reveals petrol has risen 3.7p to 136.52p per litre since Saturday, with diesel reaching 148.35p - the highest in 16 months. Experts warn oil prices could exceed $100 next week.
Birmingham Airport has cancelled flights to Dubai and Doha Hamad on Monday, March 9, due to the Iran war, with airlines focusing on repatriation efforts.
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Motorists across the UK are being advised to refuel at supermarkets this week as oil prices exceed $100 a barrel, threatening significant forecourt price increases.
West Midlands Railway warns of severe travel disruption as an emergency incident blocks the line between Shrewsbury and Wellington, causing cancellations and delays.
UK petrol drivers are warned to fill up before March ends as Middle East conflict could push prices past 191.5p per litre record, with oil potentially hitting $150 a barrel.
Plans to purchase 24 new electric buses for the Sprint service linking Walsall, Birmingham, and Solihull are set for approval, aiming to transform cross-city travel with tram-like features.
Cornwall Council proposes lowering the national speed limit from 60mph to 50mph and installing average speed cameras on the A3083 near RNAS Culdrose following multiple fatal collisions.
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Millions of motorists face higher vehicle tax charges as the DVLA sends letters demanding a £200 payment for cars registered after 2017, with new rates effective from April 2026.
