DVLA: Sleep Condition Drivers Face £1000 Fine
The DVLA warns drivers with excessive sleepiness from conditions like sleep apnoea must declare it or risk a £1000 fine and prosecution. Check if you're affected.
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Warning over dangerous windscreen de-icing hack
Motorists are urged to avoid a risky boiling water trick to defrost cars. Experts recommend a safer, cheaper household item method and explain proper defrost settings.
RAC's 6-point winter driving warning for UK motorists
The RAC has issued a vital six-point warning to help drivers avoid breakdowns in the cold. Follow the 'FORCES' checklist to stay safe on icy roads this winter.
UK Driving Test Overhaul for 2026 Announced
The DVSA reveals major 2026 driving test updates, including new hazard perception scenarios, focus on driver-assist tech, and digital licences. Learn what it means for new drivers.
Snowstorm warning: Avoid £1,000 driving fines
As a 719-mile blizzard threatens the UK, drivers are warned of five crucial winter driving laws. Ignoring them could lead to hefty fines and penalty points. Stay safe and legal on the roads.
Drivers risk £60 fines for winter defrosting mistakes
UK drivers face £60 fines and costly repairs this winter due to dangerous defrosting habits. New research reveals the common errors putting millions at risk.
Woman hasn't used heating for 30 years, costs £150
Sarah Smith from Bournemouth hasn't used her central heating for three decades. Discover her top energy-saving tips and how she stays warm for only £150 each winter.
Winter de-icing error could land drivers with £2,500 fine
UK motorists warned a simple winter oversight could lead to a massive fine and invalidated insurance. Experts explain how to de-ice your car safely and legally.
Drivers warned: Today is peak day for car park accidents
New insurance data reveals a 56% spike in car park accidents on December 23. Get expert tips to stay safe during the festive shopping rush.
Christmas Fuel Warning for UK Supermarket Drivers
UK drivers are urged to fill up fuel tanks before Christmas Day as major forecourts announce closures. Get essential winter travel tips and dash cam advice for safer festive journeys.
UK Drivers Urged to Avoid High-Risk 'Danger Hours'
Motorists are urged to avoid late-night driving as new analysis reveals the most dangerous hours on UK roads. Expert advice on staying safe this festive season.
Newspaper hack stops frozen car windscreens
A TikTok creator advises using newspaper or a towel to prevent frost on windscreens, a cheap and eco-friendly alternative to idling your engine. Save money and protect your health.
Crucial Winter Driving Advice as Snow Hits UK
UK drivers issued urgent safety advice as snowstorm approaches. Experts warn of insurance claim rejections and fines for negligent driving in ice and snow. Read the essential rules.
Drivers warned as 760-mile snow storm hits UK
Motorists are being warned to increase stopping distances by up to ten times as a major snow storm is predicted to sweep across the UK. Experts share crucial winter driving advice to stay safe.
Pensioners' energy bills at risk from common appliances
UK state pensioners are warned of rising energy costs as the new Ofgem price cap begins. Experts reveal TVs, microwaves, and tumble dryers are 'vampire devices' draining power. Learn how to save.
10-minute winter task protects hydrangeas from frost
Gardening expert reveals a simple 10-minute mulching task to protect hydrangea roots from frost damage this winter, ensuring vibrant blooms return in spring.
Leave Cranberries for Birds This Christmas, UK Urged
UK households are asked to leave cranberries off their Christmas plates to help garden birds survive the frosty winter. Experts reveal festive foods to share and avoid.
Morning After Drink Driving: Festive Risk Warning
Motoring experts warn drivers about the hidden danger of being over the limit the morning after festive celebrations. Learn the sobering facts and how to stay safe.
Cold Feet Warning as UK Flu Season Arrives
Health experts link poor foot care to a weakened immune system during flu season. Discover seven essential tips to keep feet warm, dry, and healthy this winter.
Drivers warned not to idle cars to warm up in winter
Motoring expert reveals why idling your car on frosty mornings is damaging, wasteful, and could lead to a hefty fine. Learn the correct way to prepare your vehicle.
Police: 'Avoid alcohol completely' if driving this Christmas
West Mercia Police issue a stark Christmas drink-drive warning. Officers urge motorists to avoid alcohol entirely if getting behind the wheel, highlighting severe penalties and morning-after risks.
Major DVSA driving test change to tackle 600k backlog
The government is banning third parties from booking driving tests to stop bots and touts exploiting learners. New rules aim to slash the huge waiting list.
Drink-drive limit warning as millions get it wrong
Over a third of drivers misjudge the alcohol limit. With a potential limit cut looming, experts urge zero alcohol when driving this festive season.
Drink-driving law: You can be charged without driving
A little-known drink-driving rule means you could be prosecuted just for being near your car with keys. As police patrols increase for Christmas, learn how to stay safe and avoid a charge.
Essential car checks for safer Christmas driving
Prepare your car and plan your route with these vital tips to avoid breakdowns and stay safe on UK roads this festive season. A little preparation can make all the difference.
Winter driving mistakes that risk £1000 fines
Driving expert Liam Barnes reveals six costly DVLA rule breaches for winter, from clearing number plates to removing coats. Avoid fines up to £1000 and penalty points.
Quick car windscreen defogging trick takes just 10 seconds
A motoring advisor reveals a simple button combination to clear a foggy car windscreen in seconds. Learn the steps and get essential winter driving safety tips from the RAC.
Two Vital Highway Code Rules for UK Winter Driving
As winter sets in, drivers are urged to remember two crucial Highway Code rules for safety. Rule 146 and Rule 148 are essential for navigating hazardous conditions. Read the full guide now.
Free winter car fixes to prevent breakdowns in cold weather
Expert reveals five simple, zero-cost checks to protect your car from winter breakdowns. Learn how to maintain tyre pressure, battery health, and more to stay safe on icy roads.
Winter Driving Anxiety Halts 90% of Nervous Motorists
A new study reveals 93% of anxious drivers in England will cancel festive plans over winter road fears. Experts share essential tips for safer winter driving.
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