HMRC to deduct £33 monthly from pensioners over £35k
Millions of state pensioners face £33 monthly deductions as HMRC recovers Winter Fuel Payments from those earning over £35,000. Learn how to opt out.
Category : Transport
BYD Seal U DM-i Review: Value Plug-in Hybrid SUV
The BYD Seal U DM-i plug-in hybrid SUV offers up to 78 miles of electric range and prices from £33,000. Discover if this Chinese challenger delivers value and refinement.
Poole drivers blocked from own driveways by bollards
Residents in Poole face a driveway nightmare as new council bollards block access. Discover the cycle lane safety row and its impact on locals.
Used Electric Cars: A 2025 Buyer's Guide
Thinking of buying a used electric car? Our 2025 guide reveals the financial benefits, real-world range facts, and essential battery checks you need to know. Make a smart, sustainable choice today!
Car park cameras ran for 6 years without permission
ANPR cameras at a Telford car park have issued fines for six years without proper planning consent. Discover if drivers can claim refunds and what a top lawyer says.
Jeep recalls 320,000 cars over fire risk
Over 320,000 Jeep owners in the US are warned to park outside and away from structures due to a battery fire risk. Find out if your vehicle is affected and what to do next.
M6 drivers fined for going under 70mph
Over 20,000 motorists were fined on the M6 last year for breaking variable speed limits. Discover the key locations and how to avoid penalties.
HMRC to pay millions to tax fraud whistleblowers
UK whistleblowers could earn millions by reporting tax fraud under a new HMRC scheme. Chancellor Rachel Reeves aims to close the £47bn tax gap. Read more.
Birmingham car park overcharges, offers refunds
NCP's Royal Angus car park in Birmingham mistakenly overcharged hospital staff £5. The company has pledged immediate refunds to affected drivers following the pricing error.
BHX Road Closures: Allow Extra Travel Time
Overnight road closures at Birmingham Airport 11-12 Nov for essential resurfacing. Passengers urged to allow extra journey time and follow diversions.
Hospital staff overcharged in car park price confusion
Birmingham Children's Hospital staff faced 'total confusion' after being overcharged £5 for parking. NCP has promised immediate refunds for the error. Share your experience.
Birmingham road closures for Remembrance Sunday
Fifteen city centre roads in Birmingham will be closed this Sunday, November 9, for Remembrance Day services. Plan your journey and pay your respects.
A1(M) speed limit cut to 50mph in December
National Highways slashes the speed limit to 50mph on the A1(M) in County Durham for essential overnight bridge inspections. Plan your journey now.
New Birmingham cameras to enforce banned turns
Birmingham drivers face fines for banned turns as new cameras are installed at three key locations. Enforcement begins in the new year after an initial warning period.
Highway Code's Zip Merge Rule Explained
Discover why the Highway Code says you should use both lanes until the merge point. This 'zip' method reduces congestion, despite seeming rude. Learn the correct procedure now.
New AI speed cameras deployed across UK
Advanced 'smart' digital speed cameras using AI are being installed across the UK, making it harder for drivers to avoid fines. Learn how this technology is enhancing road safety.
Police warn of M6 slow drivers and £100 fines
Warwickshire Police issue warning after M6 driver fined for slow middle-lane driving. Learn how to avoid penalties and improve motorway safety.
Double yellow line rule most drivers misunderstand
Many UK drivers don't know you can briefly stop on double yellows to pick up passengers. Learn the crucial difference between yellow and red lines to avoid fines.
New Daily Driving Charge for UK EV Owners
Labour's Autumn Budget to introduce a pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles, affecting millions of drivers and sparking industry criticism. Read the full details.
Man in 70s hit by car on Small Heath Highway
A man in his 70s was rushed to hospital after a collision with a car on the A45 Small Heath Highway in Birmingham. The road was blocked for hours. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Reading's emission-based parking charges confirmed
Reading Borough Council approves emission-based parking charges starting February 2026. Higher-polluting petrol and diesel vehicles face significant cost increases. Have your say in the consultation.
2026 Car Tax Rise: Drivers Face £40 VED Increase
Leaked 2026 VED bands reveal a potential £40 car tax rise for UK drivers. Learn how inflation impacts road tax and what it means for your vehicle costs.
New pay-per-mile EV tax branded 'farcical'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves' new pay-per-mile car tax faces backlash as industry leaders call it a 'strategic mistake' that could undermine EV sales and UK investment.
Winter tyre mistake risks £2500 fine
Drivers risk a £2500 fine per tyre this winter due to illegal tread depth. Expert reveals a 60-second check to stay safe and avoid penalty points. Act now to protect yourself.
Warwickshire Pauses School Transport Consultation
Warwickshire County Council has temporarily paused its consultation on home-to-school transport cuts amid concerns over 1,000 affected children. Have your say when it resumes.
New EV models added to £650m government grant scheme
The UK Government has extended its £650m Electric Car Grant, adding the Citroën e-C5 Aircross Long Range. Drivers can now save £3,750 on new eligible EVs. Discover the full list of qualifying vehicles.
Labour's £300 EV charge for drivers doing 10,000 miles
Labour's new VED+ pay-per-mile charge could cost EV drivers £300 extra per year from 2028. Campaigners slam the 'net-zero cash grab'. Read the full details.
DVLA bans offensive number plates, £1k fines possible
The DVLA has banned over 400 'rude' number plates for 2026. Drivers with expired personalised plates could face a £1,000 fine. Check the full list and renew your registration now.
Birmingham 30mph expressway limit sparks anger
A petition with over 1,250 signatures demands Birmingham's expressways return to 40mph. Road safety officials insist the new 30mph limit saves lives. Join the debate.
Discover Birmingham Airport's secret, quiet bar
Find a peaceful pre-flight retreat at Birmingham Airport's All Bar One. Avoid the crowds of the popular Wetherspoons and enjoy table service in a relaxed atmosphere.
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