Warning over viral de-icing hacks as UK freeze continues
Experts warn British motorists against dangerous TikTok de-icing trends during the freeze. Learn safe alternatives to prevent costly windscreen and engine damage.
Experts warn British motorists against dangerous TikTok de-icing trends during the freeze. Learn safe alternatives to prevent costly windscreen and engine damage.
The AA has shared the fastest and safest way to clear your windscreen during the UK's freeze. Learn the expert tips to avoid fines and keep your car secure from 'frosting' thieves.
A reusable £9 gadget using silica beads can prevent fogged-up windscreens on cold mornings. Simply place it on your dashboard to absorb moisture, then recharge it in the microwave.
As Britain faces a brutal cold snap, discover a clever kitchen hack to clear a frozen windscreen instantly without damaging the glass. Learn the 'ziplock' method and a homemade de-icer spray.
Emergency services launched a major search in a Wolverhampton canal after reports of a person in the water. Read the full details of the operation and outcome.
UK motorists face on-the-spot fines for driving with frosted windows as temperatures plummet. Experts warn of £5,000 penalties for snow on roofs and illegal vaping.
Amazon's 12V car heater, now just £18.99, quickly defrosts windscreens and warms up vehicles. Perfect for the cold snap hitting Birmingham. Get yours with Prime delivery.
Drivers are urged to use vinegar, vodka and even potatoes to prevent ice on cars as temperatures plummet across England. Get the expert's top tips to save time.
A man has died following a house fire on Suthard Way in Hednesford, Staffordshire. Emergency services were called at 8.40am on December 24. Police confirm the death is not suspicious.
Shocking dashcam footage shows an elderly woman driving the wrong way on the M6 near Corley, Warwickshire. HGV drivers formed a blockade. Read the full story.
Drivers can save time and prevent damage with a simple 8p hack using warm water and a freezer bag to clear icy windscreens. Essential as UK faces snow and ice alerts.
Motoring experts recommend keeping cheap tea bags in your vehicle to absorb moisture, prevent windscreen fogging, and avoid potential fines. A simple hack for the UK's cold snap.
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.
Motorists can tackle foggy windscreens for just £3.24 using reusable Hillington dehumidifier bags. Learn how to claim this deal and keep your car clear this winter.
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.
Quick-thinking Nottinghamshire Police officers performed CPR on a man in his 30s found slumped in his car on Woodhouse Way. Read how their decisive actions saved a life.
Over 1,600 motorists fined in 39 days on Kent's A299 Thanet Way due to urgent safety measures for damaged road surfaces. Police urge drivers to respect the limit.
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.
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.
West Midlands Police have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to following a shop theft at an Asda store in Wolverhampton on November 6. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Motorists in Birmingham city centre report 'standstill' traffic and confusion due to a new one-way layout. Discover the key changes and the council's response.
UK motorists warned they face a £1,000 fine and penalty points for driving with obscured windscreens in cold weather. Experts urge clearing all condensation before driving.
The RAC warns all UK drivers that setting off with a misted windscreen is illegal. Follow their expert demisting tips to stay safe and avoid fines this winter.
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.
The RAC reveals a crucial car maintenance tip to prevent frozen windscreens this Christmas. Learn the simple cleaning trick that saves you time on frosty mornings.
Drivers are raving about a £15 reusable dehumidifier bag from Amazon that prevents icy windscreens. Over 20,000 sold last month. See why it's a winter must-have.
Facing frozen windscreens? Experts reveal how white vinegar and a raw onion can prevent ice and save your morning. Plus, essential winter car care tips.
A man in his 40s was stabbed in the neck and arm after a disorder near a Greggs in Coventry city centre. West Midlands Police have arrested a 34-year-old man. Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
Amazon slashes 32% off the Tevlaphee Windscreen Cover this Black Friday. This magnetic protector stops frost, snow and ice, saving you morning scraping. Get yours for just £16.98!
A motorist drove over 6km the wrong way on the M6, coming 'inches from a head-on collision'. Staffordshire Police closed the motorway following over 30 emergency calls. Read the full story.