Birmingham Drivers Face New 30mph Speed Limits and Fines on Key Routes Saturday, January 31, 2026 birmingham speedlimits roadsafety traffic enforcement speedcameras driving fines council transportation sport Drivers in Birmingham are being urged to stay alert to new 30mph speed limits introduced on over two dozen of the city’s busiest roads. This is part of Birmingham City Council’s ongoing efforts to improve road … Read More
14 Common Prescriptions That Could See You Banned Under DVLA Rules Tuesday, January 20, 2026 dvla medications driving road safety drowsiness opioids winter pharmacology aa restrictions Fourteen common prescription medicines could lead to a driving ban under DVLA rules, as many of these drugs can cause drowsiness and slow reaction times, making it unsafe to drive. Drivers in the UK are urged to review DVLA … Read More
Learner Driver Denied Test Over Damp Passenger Seat After 285-Mile Journey Saturday, January 10, 2026 driving learner test examiner dvsa wet cancellation scarborough chichester rain Jacob Caroll, a 27-year-old father of three, was left stunned after making a 285-mile trip from Chichester to Scarborough for his driving test, only for it to be cancelled before it even began due to a few raindrops on the … Read More
Tesco, Asda, and Sainsbury's Drivers Urged to Fill Up Fuel Tanks Before Wednesday Tuesday, December 23, 2025 fuel christmas driving petrolstations safety winter dashcams operationsnap tesco asda As the Christmas season approaches, drivers are being urged to fill up their fuel tanks ahead of potential forecourt closures and altered opening hours. BBC travel experts advise motorists to check that their vehicles are … Read More
Everyday Pavement Parking Could Be Banned Across England in 2026 Sunday, December 21, 2025 pavement parking england driving regulations safety motorists enforcement government pedestrians New driving laws set to take effect in 2026 could transform the way millions of motorists park their vehicles across England. Central to these changes is a potential nationwide ban on pavement parking, a manoeuvre already … Read More
Millions of Young Drivers May Face New Licence Rules Under Labour’s Safety Campaign Friday, December 19, 2025 driving safety youngdrivers licences roadsafety campaign gdl labour collisions prevention Millions of young drivers aged 17 to 24 in the UK could soon be subject to new driving licence regulations as part of a major road safety initiative launched by Labour. The Protect Young Drivers campaign debuted at … Read More