Santander pays up to £150 cashback to customers
Santander is paying up to £150 cashback directly into bank accounts for eligible customers who take out a life insurance policy. Find out if you qualify.
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Santander pays £150 cashback for life insurance
Santander bank is offering customers up to £150 cashback for taking out a life insurance policy. The offer, provided via Aviva, aims to help families secure financial protection.
315 arrested in West Midlands drink and drug driving crackdown
West Midlands Police arrested nearly 315 people for drink and drug driving in December, including delivery drivers and care workers. The force warns there is 'no excuse' and urges the public to report offenders.
DVLA wants new powers to seize vehicles
The UK government proposes a crackdown on 'ghost plates' with new seizure powers and penalty points. Public consultation open until 31 March 2026.
1.6m drivers unaware of insurance expiry date
New research reveals 1.6 million UK motorists may be driving uninsured, unaware policies expire. Tougher penalties are coming. Check your cover now to avoid severe fines.
HMRC to 'Actively Pursue' Individuals and Companies Over Tax
HMRC announces a major crackdown on unpaid taxes, targeting individuals and companies. Learn about the new enforcement measures and the billions in revenue being pursued.
50 new jobs created in North Tyneside by insurer AND-E
Global insurer AND-E is creating 50 new jobs at its North East base in Quorum Business Park, as it brings fleet claims handling in-house. The expansion will see its Newcastle claims centre double in size.
Birmingham faces £162 ISA tax charge in HMRC crackdown
HMRC plans to close a Cash ISA loophole, potentially hitting Birmingham households with a £162 tax charge. Learn how the 2027 reforms affect your savings.
Birmingham scraps 40mph limits for new 30mph zones
Birmingham City Council lowers speed limits from 40mph to 30mph across the city in a major road safety crackdown. Police enforce new rules to cut collisions.
Uninsured driver fines set to double under Labour plans
Fines for driving without insurance will rise from £300 to £600 as part of a new government road safety strategy aimed at cutting insurance costs for all. Learn the details.
117 arrested in drink and drug driving police campaign
Police arrest 117 drivers in two-week crackdown on drink and drug driving. A tragic case highlights the devastating consequences of driving under the influence. Read the full story.
Act in 'Sweet Spot' for Big Car Insurance Savings
Consumer experts reveal the crucial three-week window to renew car insurance and slash costs. Learn the exact timing to avoid paying hundreds more.
Fire TV Stick Crackdown: FACT Issues Stern Warning
UK authorities are launching 'thorough' investigations into illegal streaming on Amazon Fire TV Sticks. FACT warns users face serious legal consequences. Learn the risks.
UK Drivers Urged to Reduce Speed by 5mph
A major new campaign urges UK drivers to reduce speed by 5mph to halve fatal collisions. Learn the shocking stats and official warnings for safer roads.
Police target illegal Fire Sticks in 17 UK areas
UK police are cracking down on modified Amazon Fire Sticks in 17 areas. Users face fines up to £50,000 for illegal streaming. Learn the risks and legal alternatives.
Government launches festive crackdown on drink and drug driving
The government and police are intensifying enforcement against drink and drug driving this Christmas. Ministers warn the message is simple: never drive under the influence.
Drivers invalidate insurance with common festive mistake
Over a third of UK drivers mistakenly believe their comprehensive policy covers them to drive any car, risking invalid insurance this party season. Experts urge zero alcohol before driving.
Birmingham 1956: A Look Back 70 Years Ago
Step back in time to 1956 Birmingham. See archive photos of new housing estates, diesel trains, Austin cars, and royal visits that shaped the West Midlands. Explore the city's history now.
Drivers fear car finance will become harder and pricier
New research reveals most UK drivers fear car finance will become unaffordable after a major FCA investigation. Discover the impact and what it means for you.
Police crackdown on nitrous oxide with new powers
Police in the Midlands begin a major crackdown on nitrous oxide, with new powers to seize canisters and arrest offenders. Learn about the health risks and legal consequences.
Santander £100 cashback for life insurance
Santander launches a £100 cashback incentive for customers taking out new life insurance in January. Select customers could get £150. Terms apply.
NYE Driving Warning: Insurance Claims Jump 40%
Motorists warned of a 40% surge in car insurance claims on New Year's Eve. Experts urge caution and vehicle checks to stay safe and avoid soaring premiums.
Car finance compensation deadline brought forward
UK drivers could receive £700 compensation faster for mis-sold car finance. The FCA has moved the deadline for firms to handle complaints forward by two months. Find out if you're eligible.
Amazon to block illegal streaming apps on Fire Sticks
Amazon is launching a major crackdown on illegal streaming via Fire TV Sticks in the UK. Experts warn users of cybersecurity risks from piracy, including malware and data theft. Read the full details.
Fire Stick users face £1,000 fines in 2026 crackdown
UK households with Amazon Fire TV Sticks are warned they could face £1,000 fines for illegal streaming. Learn the new TV Licensing rules for services like Disney+ and Prime Video.
Heathrow taxi drivers fined £650+ in parking crackdown
Hillingdon Council fines thousands of taxi drivers for illegal parking near Heathrow. MP warns of 'rogue driver' anti-social behaviour. Read the full enforcement details.
HMRC's 2026 tax crackdown: New powers & whistleblower scheme
HMRC is launching an aggressive new crackdown on historic tax avoidance from 2026, with new powers, a US-style whistleblower reward scheme, and a surge in criminal investigations. Experts warn of risks.
Birmingham 9th in UK for Illegal Sports Streaming
Birmingham is a major hotspot for illegal sports streaming, with residents facing prison and fines. FACT is targeting the West Midlands in a national piracy crackdown.
HMRC to crack down on ISA tax-free allowance loopholes
HMRC unveils strict measures to prevent savers circumventing the new £12,000 cash ISA limit from April 2027. Experts warn of 'stealth tax' on investors.
HMRC uses AI to target tax evasion and fraud
HMRC is turning to artificial intelligence to tackle a £700m tax gap and improve compliance. The technology will identify risks faster but human caseworkers will make final decisions. Read the latest.
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