Lloyds: Drivers Overestimate EV Costs by £5,000
Lloyds Bank warns petrol and diesel drivers are overestimating EV costs. The cheapest new electric car starts at £14,995, not £20,000. Discover the savings and tackle misconceptions.
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UK Car Theft Crisis: 342,000 Vehicles Stolen
A shocking new report reveals over 342,000 vehicles were stolen in the UK between 2022-2025, with a recovery rate of just 13%. Discover the high-risk areas and the 10 models thieves target most.
7 Best Used Cars for Low Running Costs & Efficiency
Discover seven brilliant second-hand cars that combine low fuel consumption, minimal emissions, and driving pleasure. Save hundreds on running costs without sacrificing style or comfort.
Ford Fiesta Named Britain's Most Stolen Car
New data reveals the UK's most stolen cars, with the Ford Fiesta topping the list. Discover the top 10 targeted models and the criminal strategies behind the thefts.
CCTV appeal after stolen card used in Birmingham
West Midlands Police want to identify this man after a stolen bank card was used to make purchases at several Birmingham shops in July. Can you help?
Drivers back defibrillators in all new cars in England
New polling shows majority support for equipping all new cars with defibrillators, a move campaigners say could turn vehicles into 'mini ambulances' and save thousands of lives.
Full List: 45 EVs Now Eligible for Labour's Car Grant
The UK government has expanded its Electric Car Grant, making 45 models eligible for discounts up to £3,750. Discover the full list and how it boosts EV adoption.
Stolen puppy rescued in Washwood Heath police raid
A woman was arrested after police found a stolen puppy whimpering under a pile of clothes in Washwood Heath. 'Stechie' was reunited with his owner just in time for Christmas.
£12,000 e-bike stolen in Stourbridge smash-and-grab
Police are hunting three thieves caught on CCTV stealing a £12,000 S-Works e-bike from a garden shed in Stourbridge. Call 101 with info.
£40k Stolen Tools Found in Wednesbury Property
West Midlands Police discover a £40,000 stash of stolen power tools in Wednesbury. A man is charged. Were you a victim of tool theft in Sandwell or Walsall? Contact police.
Pre-2001 car owners hit with £15 VED rise in 2026
Drivers of cars made before 2001 will see annual road tax bills rise by up to £15 next year. Our guide explains the new Vehicle Excise Duty rates and who is affected. Check your costs now.
West Midlands Police Release New Most Wanted Gallery
West Midlands Police appeal for public help to locate suspects wanted for serious crimes including robbery and assault. See the images and share information anonymously.
Drivers urged to ignore electric car myths
New data reveals 71% of drivers worry about EV range, but experts say myths, not technology, are slowing adoption. Discover the facts on charging and battery life.
Ford, Audi, BMW & Honda Models Discontinued in 2026
Major manufacturers are discontinuing 15 popular cars, including the Ford Focus and Honda Civic Type R, to meet emissions targets and fund electrification. Discover the full list.
Expert: Labour's Budget missed chance to boost used EV sales
Polestar UK boss calls on Chancellor Rachel Reeves to introduce a subsidy for second-hand electric vehicles, following a successful Dutch model, to accelerate adoption and support the used car market.
Stolen phones found buried in London park in new crime tactic
A woman tracked her snatched Samsung phone to a London park, finding it buried with four others. Police warn of a new crime trend where thieves hide stolen devices. #PhoneTheft #LondonCrime
Most tattooed UK man, 69, quits after running out of space
Keith Gordon, one of Britain's most tattooed men, ends his 17-year ink journey as he's 'run out of space' and has 'been there, done it'. Discover his story.
Sutton Coldfield market trader's van stolen from car park
A Christmas market trader known as The Curry Man had his van stolen from a council car park in Sutton Coldfield. The theft highlights urgent calls for improved CCTV coverage in the town centre.
Driverless Taxis on London Streets by 2026
London will trial autonomous taxis from Uber, Lyft and Waymo from 2026 under new UK law. Discover the tech, safety concerns and industry reaction.
New Suspects on West Midlands Most Wanted List
West Midlands Police have added new suspects to their most wanted list, including individuals sought for serious assault and burglary. The public is urged to call 999 immediately with information.
Drivers Warned of £8,000 Bills from Unreliable Cars
New data reveals the UK's least reliable cars, with premium brands dominating the list. Drivers are warned of potential repair costs reaching a staggering £8,000.
13 Most Wanted Suspects on Run in West Midlands
West Midlands Police urge the public to call 999 immediately if they spot any of 13 most wanted suspects, including a suspected robber with a 'do not approach' warning, who are on the loose this festive season.
Amazon reveals 2025's most-read Kindle books in the UK
Amazon has unveiled the UK's most devoured Kindle books of 2025, with spicy romances and fantasy epics topping the list. All bestsellers are now heavily discounted. Discover the titles that captivated British readers.
Teens arrested after £4k bike stolen in Lye crash
A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries after being knocked off his Surron Lightbee electric bike, which was then stolen. Three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of robbery. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Geese stolen from park ahead of Christmas
Officials in Newport fear geese are being stolen from Black Ash Park to be eaten for Christmas dinner. Councillor urges public to report suspicious activity.
Police search for missing person after serious A38 crash
West Mercia Police are searching for a potentially injured person following a serious collision on the A38 near Wychbold. The crash involved a stolen vehicle and a police car. Contact police with information.
Nissan Juke is UK's Most Wanted Car in 2025
New data reveals the Nissan Juke as Britain's most desired car in 2025, with small SUVs dominating lease sales. Discover the top models and colour trends shaping the UK's automotive market.
19-year-old arrested over stolen motorbike in Dudley
A 19-year-old was detained after police spotted a stolen motorbike in Dudley town centre. The rider was arrested on suspicion of theft of a motor vehicle. Read the full story.
Five arrested after stolen van stopped at M6 services
Police made a chilling discovery of drugs, knives and a baton inside a stolen van stopped at a motorway service station. Five occupants were arrested.
Unauthorised car dealership loses planning appeal
West Midlands Cars in Wednesbury has lost its appeal to continue operating. The council cited severe congestion and safety risks. Read the full timeline and outcome.
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