Tag: driving laws
Debate settled on police '10% plus 2mph' rule for speed cameras
It's a debate which has raged among drivers for years but the rule really does exist in many police forces across the UK.
Drivers given 11pm to 6am ban for 6 months with new ‘R’ plates rule
Drivers will be be banned from taking passengers of certain ages with new 'R' plates rules.
Treasury issues update on plans for 'review' of road tax
There are key changes already coming up for the car tax system
Major update after call for new UK Blue Badge rule change
Politicians have suggested that UK Blue Badge criteria could change, with Labour providing a rare update on the future of the scheme.
Government update issued on drivers reporting 'collisions with cats' in the UK
The Department for Transport has responded to a petition calling for drivers to be legally required to report collisions involving cats.
Over-70s 'will have no ID' concern after drivers licences removed after sight law change
If people lose their driving licences some fear they may be left without valid identification
Labour to target all state pensioners born before 1956 in major road update
Older drivers and state pensioners above the age of 70 will be affected by major new motoring rules.
UK drivers urged to carry out weekly task in February
It might seem like a small job, but it could save you a lot of money and hassle in the long run.
Older drivers most affected by new 2026 parking rules change
Elderly motorists could struggle with new parking rule changes being introduced by Labour in 2026.
Stop blaming drivers over 70 for everything - introduce these five laws instead
Labour should consider looking into five new motoring rules and turn their attention away from pensioners, argues Luke Chillingsworth.
Calls for new car rule affecting every homeowner and tenant in the UK
New rule changes that could affect every homeowner and tenant in the UK could come into effect by the end of the year.
Major update for UK drivers as Labour considers new headlight rule
Officials are considering new headlight rule updates after a consultation found glare could be a concern.
Only 4 reasons you can use your phone in your car - or risk £1,000 fine
This habit is illegal but there are exemptions.
Drivers to be locked out of own cars after pub in massive new law change
Officials are considering the introduction of new technology and updated road rules to boost safety.
One in five drivers admit to breaking road laws during an emergency - despite risks
Many drivers find are happy to bend the rules in an emergency.