35 h. ago Drivers warned of face hefty fines if they do not understand number plate rules

Number plates are refreshed twice a year and it is vital that drivers are aware of the rules and regulations surrounding them

Events

35 h. ago Drivers can be fined £2,500 for sleeping in their car after a night out

Motorists could face harsh penalties without even turning on the ignition while under the influence of alcohol.

Economics

39 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

Events

39 h. ago Every driver must do this to avoid fines and points on their licence if they're going to be behind the wheel tomorrow afternoon

The AA and insurance comparison site Confused.com have both urged caution to road users to take extra measures to prevent them from being startled behind the wheel.

Politics

43 h. ago Drivers face £200 fine for acting incorrectly during emergency alert test this weekend

An emergency alert will reach phones across the nation on Sunday, September 7, and could put drivers at risk of penalties if they don’t respond correctly

Economics

44 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

Events

59 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

3 d. 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

3 d. ago Parking firm admits fined drivers had tickets, but tells them to pay £20 anyway

The drivers paid to park, but have been told they must pay an admin fee to stop debt collectors and court action

Economics

4 d. ago Drivers risk heavy fines if they do one thing at 3pm on Sunday

Drivers have been warned not to touch their phones at 3pm on Sunday otherwise they could face heavy fines

Events

5 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

6 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

Events

6 d. ago Hamilton ready for ‘huge pressure’ at Ferrari’s home GP after crashing out at Zandvoort

Ferrari driver ‘fine mentally’ despite Dutch GP errorHamilton will have five-place grid penalty at MonzaLewis Hamilton has admitted the pressure is on as he prepares to make his debut as a Ferrari driver at the team’s home race in the Italian Grand Prix this weekend, having unceremoniously crashed out of the Dutch GP on Sunday after an unforced error.The seven-time world champion suffered an unusual exit at Zandvoort as he went wide on the painted surface outside turn three, made slippery by light rain. He lost the rear and could not hold the car, which slid into the barriers, ending his race. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago Motorists that play popular car game risk £5k fine and penalty points

A survey has revealed most popular car games among drivers and passengers, but motorists are being warned not to get too engrossed in the activity otherwise they risk a fine and penalty points on their driver's licence

Economics

6 d. ago Playing popular car game could see UK drivers hit with huge fine and nine points

Many motorists see car games as harmless fun on long journeys, but experts have warned that they carry hidden dangers — especially if they lead to drivers failing to fully concentrate on the road

Events

7 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.

Events

7 d. ago Fresh war on motorist as 'spy cameras' in car parks so they can fine more drivers

The Government claim greater enforcement powers are needed in 'affluent' areas popular hotspots like seaside towns and sporting venues

Transport

7 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

Events

7 d. ago UK motorway mistake that could cost drivers instant £100 fine

Drivers need to be careful they're not making this common motoring mistake as it could put them at risk of nasty fine and even add penalty points to their licence

Economics

8 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