Enforcement

Saturday, January 10, 2026 planning fence enforcement worcester lowerwick appeal inspector development council property

A planning inspector has overturned Worcester City Council’s enforcement order, allowing a 1.5-metre garden fence at the corner of Columbia Drive and Quebec Close in Lower Wick to remain in place. The council had initially … Read More

Saturday, January 10, 2026 birmingham buslane camera enforcement broadstreet fines traffic metro berkleystreet citycouncil

Drivers in Birmingham should be aware of changes to bus lane enforcement as a key city centre camera has been repositioned, resulting in a significant increase in detected violations. The bus lane camera along Broad Street, … Read More

Saturday, January 10, 2026 birmingham traffic enforcement cameras speeding roadsafety drivers fines manoeuvres council

Birmingham is stepping up its road safety efforts with the introduction of new cameras aimed at catching drivers committing specific traffic offences. This targeted crackdown will focus on drivers making dangerous, banned … Read More

Friday, January 9, 2026 birmingham pavementparking parkingban pedestriansafety accessibility enforcement roadsafety localgovernment community traffic

For many Birmingham residents, navigating the city’s streets has long been a daily challenge due to inconsiderate pavement parking. Cars and vans frequently block sidewalks, forcing pedestrians, including parents with … Read More

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 roadsafety children drinkdriving youngdrivers elderlydrivers roaddeaths government vehicletechnology motorcyclists enforcement

The Government has announced a comprehensive new road safety strategy aimed at dramatically reducing fatalities and serious injuries on Britain’s roads over the next decade. The plan sets a target to cut overall road deaths … Read More

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 planning solihull extension shirley objection overdevelopment enforcement retrospective housing disability

Solihull Council planners have refused retrospective permission for an extensive extension at a Shirley home, citing concerns over excessive development raised by neighbours and councillors. The property on Ufton Close had … Read More