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
Nearly 100 Homes Approved in Midland Village Despite Transport and Flooding Concerns Sunday, February 22, 2026 wombourne housing development transport flooding planning council bus affordable environment South Staffordshire Council has approved plans for 92 new homes on Pool House Road in Wombourne, near Wolverhampton, despite significant concerns from local residents about transport accessibility and flood risks. The … Read More
Midland’s Great Alne Primary with Just 12 Pupils Faces Possible Closure Sunday, February 22, 2026 education schoolclosure warwickshire enrollment ofsted leadership funding primaryschool community send Great Alne Primary School in Warwickshire, a small Midland institution with a capacity for 112 pupils, currently educates just 12 children—less than 10% of its capacity. Following a recent inspection rating the school as … Read More
HMRC Notifies Households Earning Over £50,000 About Upcoming Tax Filing Changes Sunday, February 22, 2026 hmrc tax mtd incometax selfassessment digitalfiling penalties finance taxchanges quarterly HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has started sending letters to households with incomes over £50,000 to inform them about significant upcoming changes to tax filing requirements. These changes relate to the introduction of … Read More
Drivers Urged to Prepare for Major DVSA Driving Test Rule Changes in March Sunday, February 22, 2026 dvsa driving drivingtest learners regulations booking passrates refunds instructors rescheduling Significant changes to driving test bookings and management will be introduced by the DVSA starting March 31, prompting learner drivers to prepare for new restrictions. Under the new rules, candidates will only be permitted … Read More
Cheapest Places to Buy a House in Birmingham: Prices Drop Even Further Sunday, February 22, 2026 birmingham housing prices lozells winsongreen aston realestate property market affordable House prices in some of Birmingham’s most affordable neighborhoods have dropped even lower, presenting potential bargains for homebuyers willing to explore these areas. Among the cheapest districts are Lozells and Winson … Read More