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5 Vital Road Safety Tips for New UK Drivers

A police road safety expert reveals five crucial tips for new and young drivers during Road Safety Week. Learn how to stay safe and reduce risks on UK roads.

Amir Qureshi Joins Champions (UK) plc as MD

Champions (UK) plc strengthens its leadership with Amir Qureshi as Managing Partner for The NED Advisor and Board Champions, enhancing board and investor services.

Van with dangerous faults stopped by police

Police discovered a van with serious brake and steering faults and no handbrake during a stop in Stoke. The driver was reported and vehicle prevented from moving.

Tax Uncertainty Halts UK Electric Car Adoption

New data reveals nearly half of UK drivers are reconsidering electric vehicle purchases due to uncertain tax changes. Discover how policy shifts are impacting the EV market.

Pension cap to hit private sector workers hardest

Thousands of UK private sector workers earning over £40,000 face retirement losses exceeding £20,000 under Labour's proposed salary sacrifice cap. Discover how this policy change could impact your pension pot.

Child rescued after car stolen in Walsall

A terrifying ordeal in Walsall as a car with a child in the backseat is stolen. The vehicle was found abandoned, and the girl was unharmed. Police are appealing for information.

Autumn Budget VAT Raid Could Target Taxi Drivers

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Autumn Budget may impose VAT on private hire fares, risking a 20% price hike. Industry experts warn this could devastate the sector and reduce cab usage. Read the full analysis.

Book Private Scans Without GP Referral

Patients can now book private MRI and CT scans directly online without a GP referral, receiving results in days instead of waiting for NHS appointments. Learn more.

Mandatory Speed Limiters Coming to UK Cars

New EU regulations requiring mandatory speed limiters in all new vehicles could soon affect British drivers, despite Brexit. Discover how Intelligent Speed Assistance technology works and when it might arrive on UK roads.

New Parking Rules Transform UK Roads & Fines

Major changes to parking regulations are coming into force across Britain, affecting private car parks, council enforcement and pavement parking. Discover how these updates could impact your daily commute and parking costs.

Rotten Egg Car Smell: A Deadly Warning

UK drivers are being alerted to a potentially fatal danger hiding in their vehicles. That distinctive rotten egg odour could signal a lethal gas leak that demands immediate action.

Reeves targets 'ghost children' in £1.4bn school reform

Labour's Shadow Chancellor unveils ambitious plan to tackle the attendance crisis, fund mental health support in schools, and scrap 'outdated' VAT breaks for private schools to create a fairer education system.

Car stolen with baby inside - police appeal

West Midlands Police are hunting thieves who stole a car with a baby inside from a Birmingham street. The infant was found safe minutes later after being abandoned nearby.

MP: RNLI More Than Just Emergency Service

Conservative MP Marie Goldman praises the Royal National Lifeboat Institution's vital community role beyond emergency rescues, highlighting education and prevention work.

Amazon Urgently Recalls Dangerous Item in UK

Amazon issues urgent product recall for magnetic stainless steel balls sold on its UK platform over serious safety concerns. Consumers warned to stop use immediately.

Grandfather killed in police chase crash

A devastated family speaks out after 61-year-old Mohammed Yasar Hussain was tragically killed when a stolen car being chased by police crashed into his vehicle in Birmingham.

Inflexion Backs Welsh Business Growth Surge

Discover how Inflexion's strategic investments are transforming Wales' business landscape, creating jobs and driving unprecedented growth across multiple sectors.

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