New March to July Dog Walking Law Enforced Across UK with Potential Unlimited Fines Thursday, March 5, 2026 dogs law uk countryside wildlife breeding leads fines livestock adders A new law effective from March 1 to July 31 requires dog owners across the UK to keep their dogs under close control, especially in countryside areas. During these five months, dogs must be kept on leads on open access land … Read More
When Can Cars Stop Inside Yellow Boxes? New Fines at Midlands M5 Junction Sunday, February 22, 2026 yellowbox trafficrules driving enforcement m5 westbromwich sandwell congestion fines motorists Yellow box junctions are among the most misunderstood road markings on UK roads. Many drivers are unsure about when it is legal to stop inside these painted boxes, leading to frequent traffic blockages and, soon, fines. At … Read More
HMRC Introduces Points-Based Penalty System, Scraps Immediate £200 Fines for UK Taxpayers Friday, February 20, 2026 hmrc tax penalties makingtaxdigital incometax selfassessment pointssystem fines compliance uk HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has revamped its penalty system under the Making Tax Digital for Income Tax initiative, moving away from immediate £200 fines for missed deadlines. Instead, the new approach uses a points-based … Read More
Birmingham Council Introduces Fines for Traffic Offences as New Cameras Are Installed Friday, February 20, 2026 birmingham traffic enforcement cameras fines roadsafety driving council speedlimits regulations Birmingham City Council is set to enforce new traffic regulations in targeted areas, placing motorists at risk of fines for rule violations. As part of a comprehensive road safety campaign, cameras will be installed at key … Read More
UK Government Delays New Driving Law Introducing Mandatory Eyesight Tests for Elderly Drivers Thursday, February 19, 2026 uk driving law roadsafety elderly eyesight consultation fines transport insurance The UK government has postponed implementing a new driving law that could impose mandatory eyesight tests for elderly drivers every three years, with potential fines reaching £1,000 for non-compliance. Originally set to … Read More
Birmingham Drivers Warned of New 21mph Speeding Fines Sunday, February 15, 2026 birmingham drivers speeding fines speedlimits 20mph zones trafficsafety enforcement police Drivers in Birmingham are facing fines even when driving well below the traditional 30mph limit on certain roads. With the rise of 20mph zones throughout the city, many motorists are being caught out, sometimes driving just … Read More