20mph speed limit proposed for new housing estates
Rother District Council plans to enforce 20mph limits on all new development roads to boost safety and active travel. Read the full proposal details.
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Nationwide's warning over coin deposit 'maximum amounts'
Nationwide Building Society has issued a reminder to millions of customers about the 'maximum amount' rules for depositing coins. Learn how to organise your coins and the daily cash limits to ensure a smooth branch visit.
New 2026 UK road rules: Drivers face major changes
UK drivers must prepare for significant 2026 road law changes, including higher London Congestion Charges, new EV fees, and stricter drink-drive limits. Stay informed to avoid fines.
Labour's road safety strategy targets young drivers
Labour's new Road Safety Strategy proposes a minimum 3-6 month learning period for young drivers and a lower alcohol limit. Experts urge caution to avoid unfairly penalising new motorists.
Future of 'Weak' Solihull Bridge in Doubt
Solihull Council consults on two options for the 'significantly weakened' Barston Bridge, used by over 1,000 vehicles daily. Have your say on its future.
Major Road Safety Overhaul: Drink-Drive Limit to be Slashed
The Government announces a landmark road safety strategy, including cutting the drink-drive limit and introducing alcolocks. Aim: a 65% reduction in serious injuries by 2035.
Historic Drink-Drive Law Change: One Pint Limit Proposed
The UK government is consulting on cutting England's drink-drive limit from 35mcg to 22mcg per 100ml of breath, effectively a one-pint maximum. This major road safety overhaul could also see stricter rules for new drivers.
Glasgow's city-wide 20mph speed limit starts
Glasgow City Council begins a major rollout of a 20mph speed limit across thousands of streets this month. Learn about the safety goals and enforcement challenges.
One Drink Could Exceed New UK Drink-Drive Limit
UK drivers face a stricter drink-drive limit, set to drop to 22 micrograms. Experts warn a single pint could put you over. Learn the new rules and road safety measures.
Nationwide customers on course for £275 cash bonus
Nationwide Building Society's 'Fairer Share' initiative could see members receive a £100 bonus in 2026, with new joiners eligible for an extra £175 switch offer, totalling £275.
Drink-drive limit lowered in England and Wales
The UK government announces a new road safety strategy, including lowering the drink-drive limit and mandatory eye tests for over-70s. Read the full details.
Eight New Driving Laws in Labour's Safety Plan
Labour unveils a major road safety strategy with eight new laws, including lower drink-drive limits, mandatory eye tests for over-70s, and automatic emergency braking. Could save thousands of lives.
New UK Road Safety Plan Aims to Slash Child Deaths
The UK government reveals a bold new road safety strategy targeting a 70% reduction in child deaths by 2035. Key measures include tackling drink driving and improving young driver training.
Nationwide warns of cash surge as branch closures bite
Nationwide reveals cash withdrawals hit a new high of £4.2bn in 2025, but warns the trend is 'exacerbated' by widespread bank branch closures. Discover the full story.
Birmingham rental scam: Police hunt deposit thief
West Midlands Police appeal for help to find a man after a woman was allegedly duped out of a property deposit in Birmingham. Call 101 with info.
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.
ISA Limit Slashed to £12k, Pensioners Keep £20k Allowance
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the cash ISA annual limit will be cut from £20,000 to £12,000 from April 2027. However, state pensioners aged 65+ will retain the higher £20,000 allowance. Read the full details.
1 in 10 Drivers Over Limit in Christmas Crackdown
New data reveals alarming drink-driving rates on UK roads over Christmas, with police ramping up enforcement. Discover the shocking regional figures and expert analysis.
Birmingham cuts 27 roads to 30mph for safety
Birmingham City Council has reduced speed limits from 40mph to 30mph on 27 key routes. The move aims to cut collisions, improve air quality, and create safer streets for all. Discover the full story and official statements.
Hundreds of Scottish roads face 20mph speed limit
Drivers across Scotland are warned of major speed limit changes, with hundreds of roads set to drop from 30mph to 20mph to improve safety and encourage active travel.
Biggest UK driving law changes for decades in 2026
The UK Government's 2026 road safety strategy will introduce the toughest drink-drive limit, mandatory eyesight tests for over-70s, and a pavement parking ban. Discover all the major changes coming.
12 arrested for drink and drug driving in Warwickshire
Warwickshire Police arrested 12 people for drink and drug driving in a six-day Christmas crackdown, including a man who stole a turkey. Inspector warns of zero tolerance.
New Average Speed Cameras Installed Across Birmingham
Birmingham launches a major road safety crackdown with new average speed cameras at six locations and widespread 30mph limits. Find out where and why.
Morning After Drink-Driving: Alcohol Stays in System
Drivers are warned they could still be over the limit the morning after a big night out like New Year's Eve. Experts reveal how long alcohol truly lingers and the severe penalties for getting it wrong.
New Birmingham Speed Cameras Activated
Birmingham launches six new average speed camera zones to enforce 30mph limits. See the full list of locations and the council's road safety warning.
Birmingham Council Leader Faces Reader Q&A on Key Issues
Birmingham City Council leader John Cotton faced a reader Q&A, addressing the Crown pub's future, 20mph speed limits, disability access, and library cuts. Read his responses and pledges.
New A45 Speed Cameras Being Calibrated in Birmingham
Birmingham City Council confirms new speed cameras on the A45 Small Heath Highway are being calibrated. Enforcement of the 30mph limit will begin next week to improve safety on this high-risk route.
Homeless to get £2,000 in UK-first cash trial
A UK-first trial will give 125 homeless people in London and Belfast £2,000 each with no spending rules. The study aims to see if direct cash improves long-term outcomes. #Homelessness #SocialPolicy
A45 Small Heath speed cameras: activation date set
New 30mph speed cameras on A45 Small Heath Highway are being calibrated. Enforcement will begin within a week. Full list of Birmingham's new camera sites revealed.
Apple Pay and Google Pay users issued warning over rule change
Millions in the UK will soon set their own contactless payment limits. Experts warn to balance convenience with security. Read the full details.
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