Tag: Housing
Rules on what to do if a car parks outside your house or blocks your driveway
A resident sought advice from police when a car was parked over their driveway - and received specific guidance on what to do, with councils also playing a key role in enforcement
When parking outside your home breaks the law
People with driveways have been warned they could be breaking the law
Little-known parking fines '£20 rule' could see drivers avoid big payout
Motorist hit with large fine after issue updating her number plate
Councils ban 20 'too big' vehicles from car parks in 2026 - full list
Some authorities have taken action because the cars are bigger than the bays - others charge bigger vehicles more
Drivers of some cars to be charged higher parking fees in UK town
It will depend on what you're driving
'50cm' parking rule most drivers break without realising
Many motorists are unaware of the Highway Code rule, risking fines of up to £80
Every council to get new power to ban pavement parking
The Government has announced new regulations and devolved power
DWP Blue Badge response over temporary and 'fluctuating' conditions call
The Department for Transport has responded to Parliamentary questions about Blue Badge eligibility for some people
Common parking space move could see you fined or even jailed
Homeowners and businesses use the 'harmless' method to ensure they are able to park
Blue Badge holders could be prosecuted and lose their car for parking 'anywhere'
The badge is designed to help those with disabilities or health conditions by allowing them to park closer to their destination, but there are limitations drivers need to know about
Blue Badge holders given 'do not assume' alert over parking at hospitals
The Blue Badge scheme is designed to allow users to park closer to their destination - but there are some situations where you may receive a parking fine
Blue Badge three-month notice to all disabled drivers and passengers
Blue Badge parking permits allow their holders to park closer to their destination making it easier for them to get out and about
Autotrader urges UK drivers to never park under these three types of trees
Motorists are being advised to not park under the three 'worst offenders' this autumn
Police issue exact advice on what to do if a car is blocking your driveway
A homeowner has reached out to the police for advice after a car was left blocking their driveway - and the response has shed light on the legalities of the situation
Handy new app set to help millions avoid doubling their driving fines
Fed up with drivers being stung by doubled fines? A tiktoker has created a solution, a site that links to MOT, tax and parking accounts with reminders straight to your phone