Blue badge misuse surges, holders face fines
Blue badge holders are making an illegal mistake that could lead to fines. Discover how misuse is creating a crisis and what it means for disabled parking in the UK.
Category : Transport
Alicante Airport £1.1bn Revamp for UK Tourists
Alicante Airport is undergoing a massive £1.1 billion renovation to handle British tourists after the EU's new Entry-Exit System. Discover the new tech and facilities.
Storm Claudia Causes Birmingham Travel Chaos
Storm Claudia wreaks havoc across Birmingham with flooded roads, fallen trees and major transport disruption. Stay informed about ongoing travel issues.
Storm Claudia Floods Birmingham's Stratford Road
Storm Claudia's torrential rain turned Stratford Road in Sparkhill into a river, causing severe flooding and disrupting local businesses. Read the full story and latest updates.
Rail fares set for major change in upcoming Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to change how rail fares are calculated, switching from RPI to CPI. This could mean smaller increases for passengers. Find out how this affects you.
State Pensioners Could Use Disabled Parking Bays
MPs reveal state pensioners with mobility issues may use Blue Badge spaces without permits. Check your local council's rules and potential parking benefits now.
Storm Claudia Causes West Midlands Train Cancellations
Storm Claudia's amber warning brings travel chaos to the West Midlands with multiple train cancellations and changes. Check before you travel on Friday, 14th November 2025.
Birmingham Airport Air-Rail Link reduced until February
Birmingham Airport's free monorail will operate a reduced one-shuttle service until February 2026 for essential maintenance. Passengers advised to allow extra time.
EV drivers use tax loophole to escape £195 charge
Over 300,000 electric car owners in the UK renewed early with the DVLA, avoiding a new £195 road tax. Discover how the loophole cost the Treasury £30 million.
Storm Claudia: Birmingham Rail Services Amended
Storm Claudia brings an amber weather warning and travel chaos to the West Midlands. West Midlands Railway has announced amended services for Birmingham New Street. Check before you travel.
Drivers risk £5k fine for winter coats in Storm Claudia
Motorists warned bulky winter clothing could lead to fines up to £5,000 for distracted driving. Stay safe on the roads as Storm Claudia brings heavy rain and strong winds.
Storm Claudia: 16 Counties Under Amber Warning
An Amber warning for Storm Claudia is in force across 16 counties. The AA advises drivers to pack two warning triangles and adjust their driving for heavy rain and strong winds.
Storm Claudia Causes Birmingham Train Chaos
Storm Claudia brings heavy rain, causing major train delays and cancellations at Birmingham New Street and Moor Street. Check before you travel.
Storm Claudia Cancels Birmingham Train Services
Storm Claudia causes major travel disruption in Birmingham with cancelled trains and flood risks. Check your journey before travelling and plan ahead for delays.
Storm Claudia: 9 Items for Your Car Before Friday
UK drivers urged to pack nine essential items as Storm Claudia's amber warning hits. Get the full checklist and expert advice for safe travel.
Storm Claudia Disrupts Birmingham Moor Street Trains
Chiltern Railways slashes services by half due to Storm Claudia. Passengers urged to check before travelling on Friday 14 November or use tickets later.
Over 3 million MOT fails due to tyre faults
Shocking data reveals over 3 million UK drivers failed MOT tests due to tyre issues. Learn how to check your DOT code and avoid costly failures.
Driving examiners offered £5,000 to stay in role
The DVSA is offering £5,000 retention payments to driving examiners and banning bots from bookings in a major shake-up to clear the record driving test backlog.
Storm Claudia: 'Avoid Completely' Warning for Drivers
Millions of UK drivers issued urgent 'avoid completely' warning ahead of Storm Claudia. AA and Environment Agency advise on flood dangers and safety tips. Stay safe.
Fuel warning for millions ahead of Storm Claudia
Drivers across England and Wales are urged to fill up their fuel tanks before midday Friday as Storm Claudia brings an amber weather alert. The RAC issues essential travel advice.
Man hit by car on Pershore Road, Selly Oak
A man in his 40s was hospitalised after being struck by a car on Pershore Road, Selly Oak, at 1.40am. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to come forward.
Witness appeal after fatal A46 motorcycle crash
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was found with fatal injuries on the A46 southbound near Kenilworth on Tuesday evening.
West Midlands Railway Walk: Perfect Gentle Autumn Stroll
Discover the South Staffordshire Railway Walk, a flat 5.5-mile route with rich history and lovely views. Ideal for walkers, cyclists, and wheelchair users. Plan your visit today!
UK drivers face £340 pay-per-mile tax bill
New pay-per-mile car tax charges could cost drivers up to £340 a year. Experts warn of a 'wicked problem' as public EV charging costs become a major barrier to adoption.
London's £18 Congestion Charge: EV exemption ends
Sadiq Khan confirms Congestion Charge increase to £18 daily from January 2, removing electric vehicle exemption. AA warns this could harm EV uptake and air quality targets.
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.
Ryanair digital boarding pass warning from Martin Lewis
Martin Lewis warns Ryanair passengers must now use digital boarding passes. The change started on 12 November. Find out how to avoid new fees.
Majority of UK Drivers Support 80mph Motorway Limit
New research reveals 43% of British drivers want the motorway speed limit raised to 80mph. Discover why modern cars and European standards are driving calls for change.
Pay-per-mile tax to monitor drivers more closely
Labour's new pay-per-mile car tax system, expected on November 26, could see insurance premiums rise as drivers face closer mileage monitoring. Experts warn against underestimating mileage.
Driver fined £460 and banned for 68mph on motorway
A driver has been banned and hit with a £460 fine for travelling at 68mph on the M4 and M5. Learn the consequences of speeding and how to avoid penalties.
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