SUV drivers face new premium parking charges nationwide
Major UK councils are implementing higher parking fees for SUVs and other large vehicles in a controversial environmental move that could cost drivers hundreds more annually.
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AA Reveals Best Way To Demist Your Car Windscreen
The AA settles the age-old winter driving debate with expert advice on quickly clearing your windscreen and staying safe on icy roads.
Ryanair axes £55 check-in fees at regional airports
Budget airline Ryanair eliminates £/€55 check-in fees at smaller UK and European airports, saving travellers millions in surprise charges.
80mph police chase through Birmingham ends in crash
A dangerous driver led police on a high-speed chase through Birmingham residential areas, reaching 80mph before crashing into a lamppost. Read the full story of the dramatic pursuit and sentencing.
Walsall's £50 Garden Waste Charge Sparks Anger
Walsall residents face new £50 annual fee for garden waste collections as council defends 'difficult decision' amid budget pressures. Service changes begin July 2024.
West Midlands Driving Test Pass Rates Revealed
Exclusive data reveals shocking disparities in driving test success rates across West Midlands test centres, with some locations seeing fewer than one in three learners pass their practical exam.
10M UK drivers would fail driving test today
Shocking new research reveals millions of British motorists lack confidence in basic driving skills during challenging conditions like night driving and motorways.
Dangerous car smell warning for UK drivers
Motorists are being warned about a potentially dangerous smell in their vehicles that could indicate serious brake problems. Experts reveal what to listen and look for to stay safe on the roads.
Walsall man charged in knife threat case
A 28-year-old Walsall man faces multiple charges after residents were reportedly threatened with a knife during a disturbance on a residential street. Police confirm court proceedings are underway.
TV licence fee to hit £180+ by 2026
Households across the UK are bracing for another TV licence fee increase as the BBC confirms costs will rise with inflation for the next five years, potentially pushing the annual bill beyond £180.
DVSA's critical warning about dangerous overtaking mistake
Drivers across Britain are being alerted to a dangerous overtaking error that could lead to catastrophic collisions and hefty penalties. The DVSA reveals why patience could save lives.
DVLA Warning: Drivers Risk £1000 Fine Over Licence Expiry
Critical alert for drivers born between certain months as photocard licences automatically expire after 10 years - check your licence now to avoid penalties.
October driving rule change catches out thousands
Motorists across Britain are being caught out by a little-known October rule change that's leading to thousands of pounds in fines. Discover what's changing and how to protect your licence.
Police stop M6 driver for going too slow in middle lane
West Midlands Police catch motorist driving significantly below 70mph speed limit in middle lane, causing dangerous congestion on busy motorway.
Hundreds fined for phone use at traffic lights
Shocking new data reveals hundreds of Midlands drivers have been penalised for using mobile phones while stationary at traffic lights, as police enforce tough new regulations.
Bodycam shows asylum seeker ram police car
Exclusive body-worn camera footage shows dramatic Wolverhampton police chase ending in violent collision, as asylum seeker faces justice for dangerous driving.
Urgent licence warning for millions of UK drivers
Critical alert for British motorists as photocard driving licences approach expiration - millions could be driving illegally without realising. Essential check for anyone born between 1970-1999.
UK 'Demon Bills' Warning as Energy Price Cap Falls
Millions of British families are bracing for financial shock as energy bills are set to surge this autumn despite falling price caps. Experts reveal why your payments could skyrocket.
16-year-old girl among teens arrested in Birmingham police chase
West Midlands Police have arrested multiple teenagers, including a 16-year-old girl, following a dramatic police pursuit through Birmingham's streets. The operation targeted dangerous driving and vehicle thefts across the city.
Energy bills hike: Standing charges rise despite price cap fall
Major energy suppliers including British Gas and Octopus are set to increase standing charges for millions of customers across England, Wales and Scotland, despite the overall price cap falling this July.
Police Launch Night-Time Driving Safety Crackdown
Police forces across the UK are launching an intensive crackdown on dangerous night-time driving, targeting speeding, drink and drug driving, and mobile phone use during high-risk hours.
Birmingham police and council target dangerous drivers
West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council unveil groundbreaking partnership to tackle dangerous driving with new enforcement powers and community reporting tools.
Fireworks hurled from car at pedestrians in shocking attack
Dramatic video captures dangerous fireworks attack on busy Midlands street as police launch urgent investigation into reckless endangerment.
Fireworks Driving Warning: Avoid £5,000 Fines
Motorists across the UK are being warned about unexpected driving offences during fireworks season that could result in massive fines and penalty points.
Tesco's 40p online shopping charge sparks anger
Tesco introduces controversial 40p fee for online grocery orders under £40, sparking customer backlash as cost-of-living pressures mount.
HGV driver banned for phone use with flammable load
A professional lorry driver has been disqualified after police caught him using his mobile phone while transporting highly flammable liquids on the M6 toll road in a dangerous driving incident.
Birmingham Clean Air Zone faces public verdict
Hundreds of Birmingham residents have voiced strong opinions on the city's Clean Air Zone, with council leaders now considering the future of the divisive environmental initiative.
Ofcom slashes mobile & broadband rip-off charges
UK regulator announces sweeping reforms to protect consumers from excessive mobile and broadband termination fees, potentially saving households hundreds of pounds annually.
Birmingham woman charged in modern slavery case
West Midlands Police uncover disturbing slavery network in Birmingham as woman faces multiple charges following coordinated raids across the city
Weekend driving warning: MOT and insurance alert
Millions of British drivers face severe consequences this weekend as experts reveal how expired MOTs and invalid insurance could lead to massive fines and legal nightmares.
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