50 h. 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

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65 h. ago Couple who built illegal log cabin in a national park have a week to return it to nature... or face JAIL

Andrew and Debbie Melbourne pulled down (pictured) the £45,000 off-grid structure in June after they were slapped with a £3,500 fine and given 56 days to get rid of it or risk a custodial sentence.

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3 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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3 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

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4 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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4 d. ago Wet weather warning as drivers risk hefty £2.5k fine for breaking Highway Code rule

The last thing you want is to break any Highway Code rules which could result in a mega fine and penalty points on your licence. So are you aware of this important practice?

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4 d. ago Veterinarian warns motorists with dogs 'to stop' or risk fine and driving ban

Travelling with your dog should be a joy - but one mistake could lead to never taking them in the car again

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4 d. ago Vet issues warning to drivers travelling with dogs over £5k fine

Motorists have been warned that if you are taking your dog with you, you need to follow these rules

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5 d. ago Drivers risk £2,500 fine for breaking one Highway Code rule during wet weather

It can be easy forgetting about any safety procedures during the wet weather, but breaking one common Highway Code rule behind the wheel could become costly for you

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5 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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8 d. ago DVLA warn drivers to check number plates before next week or risk £1K fine

Motorists need to ensure their registration number is road legal before the roll out of new ones next month

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1 week ago Alert on HMRC big fine risk over Vinted and Etsy '30 sales' rule

HMRC has the power to investigate anyone who is selling items online

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1 week ago Drivers with children in their car alerted to £500 fine risk before September

With the summer holidays in full swing, parents have been warned that a straightforward mistake could see them slapped with a £500 penalty, potentially without even realising their error

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2 w. ago Brit drivers set to face £100 fine as new UK parking rules start today

Falkirk Council has begun enforcing a new pavement parking ban across the region for drivers who park illegally. The new rules follow recent legislation introduced in 2019 and again in 2023.

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2 w. ago Motorists warned of £6,500 fine and fire risk by making one careless action

Motorists could be landing themselves hefty fines and posing serious fire risks if caught doing this careless mistake, fire safety experts warn why this is a major issue.

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2 w. ago Drivers told to keep common item in glovebox or risk huge fine in sunny weather

The Highway Code states that drivers must take precautions during sunny spells

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2 w. ago Drivers told to keep important item in glove box or risk £5,000 fine

Drivers are being warned that failing to keep the item in their car could result in points on their licence and fines of up to £5,000

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2 w. ago Drivers unaware of car lights rule risk £1,000 fine after law change

Since 2011 all new cars in the UK are legally required to have 'daytime running lights', or DRLs, that come on automatically when the engine is started

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2 w. ago Traffic light warning as motorists risk £200 fine and 6 points

If you're taken to court you could even get a fine of £1,000

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2 w. ago UK beachgoers risk £2,500 fine for causing common problem during heatwave

Experts have issued a stark warning to beachgoers this summer, reminding them that they could be fined up to £2,500 for a common problem that many people overlook

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