DVSA Introduces New Driving Licence Booking Rule Starting June 9 Tuesday, June 2, 2026 dvsa driving learners licence booking tests backlog waitingtimes drivinginstructors government The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced a significant change to the way learner drivers can book their driving tests, effective from June 9, 2026. This update aims to tackle the growing backlog and … Read More
DVLA Lists Nine Prescription Medications That Can Lead to Driving Bans Tuesday, June 2, 2026 dvla driving medications drugs ban opioids benzodiazepines impairment prescription law The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has confirmed nine prescription medications that can trigger automatic driving bans due to their impairing effects. Driving under the influence of certain legal or illegal drugs … Read More
Worrying Surge in Illegal 'Ghost Plates' Making Drivers Invisible to Speed Cameras Sunday, May 31, 2026 ghostplates road safety speed cameras anpr traffic law illegalplates motoring law enforcement legislation driving An increasing number of drivers are evading speed and ANPR cameras by using illegal modifications known as “ghost plates.” This troubling trend poses a significant threat to road safety and challenges police … Read More
Six Key UK Driving Law Changes Coming in June 2026 Sunday, May 31, 2026 driving uk regulations mot electricvans dvla drivingtest tachograph advisoryfuelrates commercialvehicles Starting June 2026, UK drivers will encounter several significant changes in driving regulations and requirements. These updates, introduced by the DVSA, DVLA, and the government, aim to improve road safety, streamline … Read More
Deadly Birmingham Driver Receives Long-Term Ban After Fatal Crash Wednesday, May 20, 2026 birmingham driving disqualification hitandrun fatality roadsafety crime safety ban judgment After years of growing concern over fatal road incidents in Birmingham, a serious ruling has finally been delivered in a tragic case involving Uber Eats driver Harinderpal Athwal. Athwal, 41, struck and killed pedestrian … Read More
Drivers Urged to Remove 4 Key Items from Cars as Petrol Prices Surge Sunday, May 17, 2026 fuel petrol cars efficiency roofrack motoring driving prices fuelcosts advice As the ongoing conflict in Iran continues to drive up petrol and diesel prices, drivers are being encouraged to make simple adjustments to reduce fuel consumption. Saul Turner, motoring expert and general manager at National … Read More