9 h. ago Drivers warned they could face £1,000 fine during UK emergency alert this weekend

The Government is set to send out an emergency alert to every phone in the UK at 3pm on Sunday, September 7, but drivers have been warned not to do one thing if they are behind the wheel

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15 h. ago Drivers who 'honk the horn' could face £1,000 fine, expert warns

This little-known rule around horn-honking could see drivers facing a huge fine as they risk putting themselves and other road users in danger. Luckily, an expert has shared tips on how to avoid it

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29 h. ago Drivers using sat nav risk £1,000 fine for making 1 big mistake

Millions of drivers use sat nav tools every day to help them get around, but if you make one mistake with the navigation systems, you could be looking at a fine of up to £1,000

Economics

33 h. ago Army veteran wins an £880,000 dream home after buying a prize draw ticket for just 99p

An ex-soldier turned lorry driver has scooped an £880,000 house in Suffolk after entering BOTB’s 99p prize draw — but he’s opting for the cash

Economics

50 h. ago Drivers with dogs in their car could face £5,000 fine for making big mistake

Drivers have been warned by experts to be vigilant when travelling with dogs and other pets in their cars - as one mistake could cost them up to £5,000

Economics

69 h. ago Number of drivers charged with speeding has fallen by more than 40,000 in a decade despite rising numbers of road deaths

There has been a 77 per cent drop in speeding offences, from 54,419 to 12,339, down more than 42,000 since 2015, including an 18 per cent fall between 2023-24 and 2024-25.

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3 d. ago DVLA warning as 2.3 million drivers urged to check licence or face £1,000 penalty

Motorists could be slapped with a fine of up to 1,000 if they fail to renew their driving licence online

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4 d. ago Common supermarket parking blunder could see drivers hit with huge £1,000 fine

Experts have warned the assumption that the Highway Code does not apply in supermarket car parks could prove costly, as the same laws and regulations on public roads are in place

Economics

5 d. ago £1,000 DVLA fine warning to drivers after change on September 1

Car valuation experts have warned that many drivers are still unclear on the rules around registrations and plate display

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5 d. ago Drivers issued £1,000 fine warning ahead of DVLA change from September 1

Motorists have been issued a warning to make sure their number plates are legal as the changes come into force from Monday September 1.

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6 d. ago DVLA issues warning to drivers who risk £1,000 fine if they don't do one thing

The DVLA has issued a warning to drivers who risk being hit with a £1,000 fine if they fail to do one thing. Here's everything you need to know about the rules

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7 d. ago Drivers issued '£1,000' alert over key registration plate mistake

Every new car in the UK receives a freshly updated sequence of numbers on its registration plate twice annually

Economics

7 d. ago DVLA alert for drivers ahead of change on September 1 with £1,000 fines

The DVLA is set to introduce new number plate rules from September 1, 2025, with motorists warned that failing to comply could result in fines of up to £1,000

Economics

7 d. ago DVLA alert as 10 million drivers could be fined £1,000 for failing to declare this

The DVLA has warned that motorists can be fined up to £1,000 if they fail to declare certain medical conditions.

Economics

7 d. ago £1,000 fine warning for drivers ahead of DVLA change next month

A wide variety of cars will face a major change next month, with some drivers at risk of facing a major fine

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8 d. ago London bus strike chaos: 2,000 drivers walk out, with almost one in 10 services suspended

More than 50 routes affected on Friday - with another 24-hour strike planned for Monday

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9 d. ago DVLA warns drivers do this 'on time' or risk £1,000 fine in new update this week

Here's exactly how to avoid being caught out.

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9 d. ago Evri delivery driver who falsely claimed £235,000 in benefits saying he couldn't bend over or walk more than 20 metres is jailed for three years

Paul Churchman told the Department for Work and Pensions he could barely walk without being in 'agonising pain', and roped his wife Gemma (pictured) into the scam.

Economics

1 week ago Win for drivers after they get refunds on 10,000 bus lane fines from council

A London council is refunding several thousand bus fines which were handed out to motorists between February and June 2025 after the the wrong legislation appeared on the notices

Transport

2 w. ago South London drivers are refunded £485,000 in bus lane fines after admin error

Southwark Council handed out 10,422 fines for motorists caught driving in bus lanes from February to June

Economics