All the New Bin Collection Rules Households Must Follow Sunday, February 1, 2026 recycling waste bincollection foodwaste environment defra fines reuse households sustainability Households across the country will need to adapt to significant changes in how they manage their rubbish as a new national bin collection system is introduced. From March 31, most residents will receive new bins and be … Read More
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
HMRC Replaces Fines with Points-Based Penalty System for UK Taxpayers Thursday, January 22, 2026 hmrc makingtaxdigital selfassessment fines penaltypoints taxreturns taxation digitaltax uktax taxpayers HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is overhauling its approach to late self-assessment tax returns, replacing automatic fines with a new penalty points system. This change is set to begin this month with a trial involving 100 … Read More
Fish and Chip Shop Fined After Toilet Opens Directly into Food Preparation Area Thursday, January 22, 2026 hygiene foodsafety inspection rodroj birmingham chipshop sanitation magistrates fines closure A Birmingham city centre fish and chip shop, Rodroj Fish & Chips, has been fined and its operator sentenced following serious hygiene breaches discovered by council inspectors. The inspections revealed a toilet that … Read More
Wolverhampton Issues Warning to Parents Over Illegal Parking on School Runs Wednesday, January 21, 2026 wolverhampton parking enforcement school safety traffic council parents fines mev Wolverhampton City Council has issued a firm warning to parents regarding illegal parking during school drop-off and pick-up times, emphasizing that such behavior will no longer be tolerated. To enhance safety for thousands … Read More
Drivers Who Are Tailgated Warned They Face Fines and Licence Points for Brake Checking Sunday, January 18, 2026 tailgating brakechecking motoring drivinglaws road safety dangerousdriving fines penaltypoints dashcam driverbehaviour Tailgating is one of the most stressful and intimidating experiences motorists face on the road. While most drivers dislike being tailgated and wish offenders would be punished, many are unaware that reacting aggressively, … Read More