28 h. ago M5 speed limit to drop this month as drivers at risk of £1k fine

The M5 near junction 26 for Wellington in Somerset will have major works from October 26, with speed restrictions lasting until February 2026

Economics

30 h. ago Crucial UK motorway is imposing 50mph speed limit this MONTH putting millions of drivers at risk of £1k fine

MILLIONS of drivers are set to be impacted by a new speed limit being imposed on a crucial UK motorway this month. The new 50mph speed limit is putting motorists at risk of a hefty £1,000 fine. Motorists are being warned about the reduced speed limit on the M5 motorway coming into force over the...

Economics

40 h. ago Car finance compensation explained as millions of Brits could be owed money

Millions of drivers could be due an average of 700 each after the Financial Conduct Authority said it will set up a compensation scheme for those who may have been mis-sold car finance

Economics

40 h. ago Blue Badge warning as millions of drivers told to act in next three months

The most recent figures from the Department for Transport and Transport Scotland reveal there are currently more than 3.2 million Blue Badge holders throughout England and Scotland

Events

53 h. ago Green party reaches 100,000 members for first time after Polanski becomes leader

Green party in England and Wales has had near-50% rise in membership since Zack Polanski took over last monthThe Greens in England and Wales have more than 100,000 members for the first time, the party has announced, a near-50% rise since Zack Polanski took over as leader last month.It puts them on a potential course to overtake the Conservatives and comes little more than a week after the Greens announced they had moved past the Liberal Democrats in membership numbers, getting to 83,500. Continue reading...

Politics

68 h. ago Car finance compensation explained as millions of drivers owed £700

Consumer champion Martyn James explains everything you need to know about the car finance scandal, as millions of drivers are owed compensation

Economics

3 d. ago UK drivers alerted to £80 fine risk today for 'moment of convenience'

The arrival of autumn brings specific weather challenges that many motorists may feel unprepared for. Wind, rain, standing water and wet leaves can all bring dangers

Events

3 d. ago Warning to drivers as millions with keyless car fobs risk being locked out of cars

As temperatures drop, keyless car fobs could start to fail, leaving drivers unable to access their vehicles.

Events

4 d. ago Parents risk fine of up to £160 for taking child on holiday this winter

Going abroad might be a fun experience for your child, but it could land you in a lot of trouble

Society

4 d. ago Earl of Yarborough is fined after being caught speeding through London in his £70k Porsche

Charles Pelham, 61, who was a member of the House of Lords between 1991 and 1999, had taken his 2.9litre Porsche Macan in excess of the speed limit on Vauxhall Bridge Road earlier this year.

Economics

4 d. ago Sandbanks property tycoon caught speeding in his Aston Martin four times tries to avoid driving ban saying he lives on just £219 a week

Controversial company director Richard Carr (pictured) racked up 16 points on his licence after he was clocked repeatedly breaking the speed limit in Poole, Dorset.

Economics

5 d. ago Full list of 18 south London roads facing a 20mph speed limit crackdown

A new report by Kingston Council said the authority aims to improve road safety

Politics

5 d. ago Warning to ALL dog owners over crucial collar rule that could land you with £5k fine

PET owners risk being slapped with a hefty fine if they forget to add one crucial detail to their dogs' collar. Dog owners could face up to £5,000 penalty if they leave out an important information. You might forget one essential item when leaving the house in a rush to walk your pooch. But this...

Events

6 d. ago Martin Lewis issues verdict as millions of drivers 'owed up to £700' in compensation

Millions are owed £700 on average in compensation after they were mis sold car commission by dealers

Economics

6 d. ago Drivers warned of 'unnecessary' £630 fees in car finance payout claims

Millions of drivers could be owed hundreds of pounds in compensation

Economics

6 d. ago Millions of UK drivers due £700 payments as compensation scheme to launch

Some ten million drivers could have grounds for complaint

Economics

6 d. ago Thousands of drivers issued £100 fine this week after not realising road rules have changed

National Highways issued a stark warning that lives could be lost on the A417 unless drivers slow down and adhere to the 40mph speed limit in place due to the ongoing roadworks

Economics

7 d. ago Car finance compensation figure finally revealed as millions of drivers set for payout

Drivers who took out personal contract purchase (PCP) or hire purchase agreements before between April 6 2007 and November 1 2024 where commotion was payable by the lender to the broker will be paid

Economics

7 d. ago Emmerdale star, 69, is fined and given four points on her licence after being caught 17mph over the speed limit

Lesley Dunlop, 69, who is best known for playing Brenda Walker in the IT soap, was caught driving 67mph on the 50mph M606 in West Yorkshire on December 2, 2024.

Events

7 d. ago FCA set to announce new car finance compensation plan for millions of drivers

The regulator will set out plans for a redress scheme with payouts of around £950 on October 7.

Economics