14 h. ago Blue badge holders issued warning over parking on yellow lines

While blue badge holders are typically allowed to park on yellow lines, this is not always the case

Events

16 h. ago New Blue Badge update for people on PIP with a disability or long

The Blue Badge scheme is currently being used by more than 3.2 million people across Great Britain.

Politics

39 h. ago Blue Badge users warned over £1,000 fines thanks to 'hidden' rules

The badge is designed to make it easier to park but there are rules some people are unaware of

Events

66 h. ago Motability Scheme and Blue Badge eligibility could be impacted by DWP PIP mobility review

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed eligibility for the mobility part of Personal Independence Payment will be reviewed

Politics

67 h. ago DWP confirms PIP review could impact Motability and Blue Badge entitlements

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed eligibility for the mobility part of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will be reviewed alongside the daily living element, as part of the UK Government's welfare reforms

Politics

3 d. ago New PIP reform plans could impact Blue Badge holders and people on Motability Scheme

A review of the full PIP assessment process will be completed by Autumn next year.

Politics

4 d. ago Location, Location, Location's Phil Spencer shares key property upgrades which will make your home stand out to buyers (and they won't break the bank!)

UK TV presenter Phil Spencer - of Location, Location, Location fame - has shared the subtle tips and tricks which make buyers more likely to put an offer down.

Society

6 d. ago Virgin River fans in frenzy after spotting key location in another Netflix hit

Virgin River fans were sent into a frenzy after spotting a certain famous location from the show in Eric Bana drama Untamed

Events

8 d. ago Government responds to calls for introduction of temporary Blue Badge scheme

The Department for Transport was recently asked if those with a temporary health condition could also be entitled to parking concessions

Politics

8 d. ago Blue Badge update for people with a temporary health condition

Councils have the power to provide ‘locally determined parking concessions within their areas’.

Politics

9 d. ago Anthea Turner joins Queen Elizabeth and David Attenborough in receiving Gold Blue Peter badge

The television presenter, now 64, fronted Blue Peter between 1992 and 1994 and became one of its most memorable faces

Politics

9 d. ago Anthea Turner receives gold Blue Peter badge 31 years after her final episode

Turner said: ‘This is my proudest moment and I won’t forget it.’

Politics

2 w. ago People with a Blue Badge cannot park in these 11 places at any time of day or night

Full list of Blue Badge parking rules for people travelling in a vehicle as a driver or passenger.

Politics

2 w. ago Council makes no apology for prosecuting these people for using Blue Badge

The sharp rise in Blue Badge misuse has led to dozens of cases of people being caught using the permits of those who have died since the start of the year in Nottingham

Politics

2 w. ago Sharp rise in Blue Badge misuse by dead people's relatives... with some claiming they were parking with the permit for 'sentimental reasons'

The sharp increase has led to more than 77 cases of people being caught misusing the deceased's parking permits in Nottingham since the start of 2025.

Events

2 w. ago Shoppers told to check Blue Badges in Sainsbury's, Asda, Morrisons and Aldi car parks

A new survey from Disabled Motoring UK aims to tackle the ongoing misuse of disabled parking bays and Blue Badges that people face when parking at six major supermarket chains

Politics

2 w. ago Full list of European countries that recognise UK Blue Badges

People planning to use their Blue Badge abroad need to check local guidance before heading off

Politics

3 w. ago Blue Badge alert as permit holders can't park in 11 key locations

Even Blue Badge holders are not permitted to park in certain locations

Events

3 w. ago UK government confirms list of 30 countries where Blue Badge holders can use parking passes

The Government has confirmed which parts of Europe recognise UK Blue Badges

Politics

3 w. ago Drivers warned over Blue Badge rule change this week that could cost them £3,750

Disabled drivers may be unable to take advantage of major electric car discounts due to affordability criteria, according to experts.

Events