Signage Glitch Stops Fines for Bus Stop Blocking
Birmingham council confirms a signage problem prevents traffic wardens from ticketing cars blocking a Northfield bus stop, forcing passengers into the road. Read the full story.
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West Kirby businesses threaten closures over parking fees
West Kirby faces a crossroads as new parking charges threaten to drive shoppers away. With 50 business closures already, traders fear this could be the final straw for the high street.
Crackdown on Pavement Parking Proposed in Bracknell
Bracknell Forest Council urges police action against dangerous pavement parking. New rules could bring real consequences for drivers, improving safety for pedestrians.
Jilted ex sentenced for £10k damage and harassment
Joanne Butler from Kidderminster receives community order after waging harassment campaign against ex-boyfriend, causing over £10,000 in damage. Read the full court details.
New SUV taxes and parking rules proposed for UK drivers
UK drivers brace for vehicle-specific taxes as campaigners warn SUVs endanger pedestrians. Six in ten motorists support tripling parking charges for larger vehicles.
Warning over supermarket parent and child parking age limit
Shoppers at Tesco, Asda and other major UK supermarkets are being warned about the strict age limit for parent and child parking bays. Learn the rules to avoid a £100 fine.
Driver fined £2,400 for 34 blue badge offences
A brazen motorist in London has been hit with a £2,400 fine after breaking blue badge rules 34 times. Discover the shocking details of this persistent misuse and its impact on disabled drivers.
Stop Pouring Boiling Water Down Drains, UK Warned
Plumbing experts warn UK homeowners against pouring boiling water down sinks this winter. The practice can melt PVC pipes, cause leaks, and worsen blockages. Discover safer alternatives.
Oxford drivers face £10+ parking with new congestion charge
Drivers in Oxford now face paying over £10 to park for less than an hour due to a new £5 daily congestion charge. Discover how this impacts visitors and local businesses.
140,000 drivers fined for parking in EV charging bays
Over 140,000 fines have been issued to petrol and diesel drivers for parking in electric vehicle charging spaces without permission. Discover the councils cracking down and how to avoid a £70 penalty.
Rodent epidemic prompts weekly car checks for UK drivers
UK motorists urged to check under bonnets weekly as mice and rats cause expensive damage. RAC reports 11% claims increase with average cost now £2,253.
Wheelchair user's fall prompts pavement parking ban demand
A disabled Birmingham mother demands pavement parking ban after falling from wheelchair into road during school run. Join the campaign for safer streets.
Neighbour jailed for parking space stabbing in Glasgow
Stephen McAulay, 35, stabbed James Duncan multiple times in a parking row. The victim suffered life-changing injuries including significant vision loss. Read the full court details.
Free Christmas parking returns to Hinckley
Boost your Christmas shopping in Hinckley with free Saturday parking in selected town centre car parks on four key dates. Support local businesses and save money this festive season.
7 Tea Habits Damaging Your Gut, Warns Harvard Doctor
A Harvard gastroenterologist warns that common tea habits could harm your gut and liver. Discover the 7 mistakes to avoid for better health.
Tesco Car Wash Warning After Vehicle Damage
A motorist's car was severely damaged in a Tesco car wash, with a £750 repair bill. Tesco refused the complaint, citing a maintenance report. Read the full story.
Wales Considers New Pavement Parking Ban
Drivers in Wales face new pavement parking restrictions. Learn how this move impacts accessibility and traffic flow across the nation.
Councils accused of using drivers as 'cash cows'
Local authorities face criticism for treating motorists as 'cash cows' through rising parking charges. Discover the impact on high streets and the government's response.
Protect hydrangeas from winter frost with 5 steps
UK gardeners are urged to take five crucial steps to shield their hydrangeas from damaging frost this winter. Learn how to safeguard your blooms for a vibrant spring.
DPD vans cause parking chaos in Bearwood
Frustrated Bearwood residents claim DPD vans are taking over their street overnight, leaving permit holders without parking spaces. Sandwell Council responds.
Council intensifies parking enforcement with ANPR
Wiltshire Council escalates parking enforcement using ANPR technology. Drivers face vehicle seizure and fines for unpaid tickets. Learn how to avoid penalties.
England's Pavement Parking Ban Verdict Soon
A nationwide ban on pavement parking in England could be imminent following a government review. Discover how this major change could impact your daily drive.
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.
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.
Drivers called out for breaking supermarket parking rule
A TikTok creator is challenging motorists misusing parent-child bays at UK supermarkets. Discover the etiquette, potential fines, and why these spaces matter for families.
Rat epidemic costs drivers £24,000 in car damage
UK drivers face a rodent crisis as rats chew car wiring and seatbelts, with claims soaring 28%. One driver faced a £24,000 bill. Be vigilant this winter.
Birmingham school gets £747k for structural repairs
A £747,000 project has been approved for Story Wood Primary School in Birmingham to fix structural damage, damp, and flooding issues, ensuring a safe learning environment.
Don't park under trees for 3 weeks, drivers warned
UK motorists urged to avoid parking near trees for three weeks as falling autumn leaves can cause serious vehicle damage. Learn how to protect your car.
Canary Islands Amber Alert: 3 Dead in Severe Weather
Amber weather alerts issued for the Canary Islands after three fatalities and 15 injuries from powerful waves. Public urged to avoid coastal areas as storms continue.
£100 Parking Fines Shock Over Road Marking Confusion
Thousands of UK drivers are facing unexpected £100 fines due to widespread confusion over little-known parking regulations and road markings. Discover how to avoid these costly mistakes.
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