Drivers face £100 fine for excessive horn use in Surrey
Tandridge Council considers a Public Spaces Protection Order to tackle anti-social driving in Caterham, including pavement parking and unnecessary horn use. Have your say.
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Blue Badge holders risk £1,000 fines for missed renewal
Blue Badge holders must renew permits manually or risk £1,000 penalties. Apply three months before expiry. Government clarifies rules for fluctuating conditions like Parkinson's.
Mum fined for 18-hour parking after 10-minute shop
A Nottingham mother was left 'dumbfounded' after receiving a £100 parking fine for an alleged 18-hour stay during a brief shopping trip. She is fighting the charge, with campaigners warning of a widespread issue.
Midlands motorist drives with snow-covered windscreen
Dashcam footage shows a Mercedes driving in Walsall with almost zero visibility. The RAC warns of fines and danger. Read the full story and see the shocking video.
DVLA £1,000 fine warning for digital driving licence
UK drivers must update DVLA details or face a £1,000 fine ahead of the 2026 digital driving licence rollout. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander hails the change as a 'game changer' for ID.
Energy Saving Trust Urges Kettle Habit Change to Cut Bills
UK households can save up to £55 annually by avoiding simple energy mistakes. The Energy Saving Trust reveals key tips for cheaper bills, including kettle use and standby mode.
£500 fines for parking over fire hydrants in England
Motorists in England are being hit with fines up to £500 for parking over fire hydrants. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service warns this illegal act delays emergency responses. Learn how to avoid penalties.
£400 bin fines warning as new recycling rules start in March
New national recycling rules start March 31, 2026, requiring four-bin separation. Households in England risk £400 fines for non-compliance. Check your local council's plans now.
HMRC warns 5.65m over Self Assessment deadline
HMRC issues urgent Self Assessment warning for 4 income types. 5.65 million must file by Jan 31 or face a £100 fine. Check if you need to submit a return now.
£100 Pavement Parking Fines Extended in England
Local councils gain new powers to issue £100 fines for pavement parking. The move aims to improve safety for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with pushchairs. Find out how this affects your area.
Van drivers risk £300 fines for overloading
Van experts warn drivers that overloading vehicles is a costly and dangerous mistake this winter. Check your van's weight limit to avoid a £300 fine and penalty points.
Carillion Finance Directors Fined by FCA for Misleading Statements
The FCA has fined two former Carillion finance directors over £370,000 for 'reckless' actions that misled the market before the firm's 2018 collapse. Read the full details of the enforcement action.
£60 fine for not defrosting your car, police warn
UK motorists face on-the-spot fines for driving with frosted windows as temperatures plummet. Experts warn of £5,000 penalties for snow on roofs and illegal vaping.
New ANPR Traffic Cameras in London Bring £550 Fines
London Councils installs automatic number plate recognition cameras to enforce lorry controls. Drivers risk £550 fines for non-compliance. Full details on the new enforcement scheme.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
Homeless dad found dead on Boxing Day in Manchester
Anthony Horn, 47, was discovered near Bridgewater Hall. His family believes freezing conditions contributed to his death. A tragic reminder of the homelessness crisis.
Martin Lewis defends smart meters against 'poor reputation'
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis tackles smart meter scepticism, highlighting benefits like automatic readings and cheaper time-of-use tariffs. Discover how they could cut your bills.
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