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Parents give £411 a year to keep kids driving

A new study reveals the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' is essential for UK motorists, with one in three drivers receiving financial help for car costs. Discover the regional breakdown and expert advice.

Drivers risk 3 points for icy windscreens

Motorists warned of fines and penalty points for driving with uncleared windscreens as freezing temperatures hit. Essential winter driving rules explained to avoid penalties.

AA App Uses GPS to Speed Up Breakdown Rescue

The AA's innovative new app uses GPS technology to pinpoint stranded motorists' exact locations, dramatically speeding up rescue times. Available on iOS and Android.

Drivers risk £5k fines for hazard light misuse

One in four UK drivers misuse hazard lights, often to say thanks, risking fines up to £5,000. Expert advice on correct light usage and winter car checks to stay safe and legal.

RHS: November task to save plants from winter

The Royal Horticultural Society reveals a simple November job to protect your plants from waterlogging and destruction this winter. Act now for a thriving garden next spring.

Reeves' Budget: Fuel Duty Hike and New EV Charges

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to target motorists in the Autumn Budget with a potential £100 annual fuel duty increase and new pay-per-mile charges for electric vehicles. Discover the full impact.

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.

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.

Nottinghamshire Couple's 65th Wedding Anniversary

Roland, 91, and Dinah Fox, 83, from Nottinghamshire, celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a card from the King and Queen. Discover their love story and the secret to a long marriage.

NHS warns of two high-risk Covid locations

The NHS has identified two types of places where you are 'more likely' to catch Covid-19. Discover the latest health advice and data on virus transmission.

Vinted's new sizing update causes user chaos

Vinted's automatic sizing update is causing confusion for UK buyers and sellers. Shoppers are urged to check measurements carefully to avoid ordering the wrong size.

DVLA scraps paper driving licence counterpart

Millions of UK drivers can now bin their paper counterpart as DVLA embraces digital revolution. Find out how this affects you and what you need to know about the new system.

Fuel Duty Freeze Scrapped in Stealth Tax Move

Rachel Reeves is set to maintain the fuel duty freeze while scrapping a key tax relief, effectively increasing costs for millions of British motorists as petrol prices remain high.

New UK Speed Limit Rules Bring Hefty Fines

Major changes to UK speed limit enforcement mean drivers could face hefty fines for going just 1mph over the limit in certain areas. Discover how new average speed cameras and lower tolerance zones will affect your driving.

Rachel Reeves' 7 Key Motoring Changes for UK Drivers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces sweeping reforms to planning laws and infrastructure projects that will transform Britain's roads and transport network. Discover how these changes will affect your daily commute and driving experience.

Labour breaks silence on 2030 petrol car ban

The new Labour government has finally clarified its position on the controversial 2030 petrol and diesel car ban, revealing crucial details about exemptions and implementation plans that will affect millions of motorists.

Car tax shock: Drivers face £230 annual charges

Millions of motorists are set to see their vehicle tax bills skyrocket to £230 per year as new zero-emission vehicle rules come into force, creating a financial headache for drivers across the UK.

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