Revealed: Birmingham’s Bus Lane Fines Generate Over £8 Million as Appeals Nearly Half Successful Sunday, March 22, 2026 birmingham buslanes fines traffic enforcement appeals motoring penalties pcns roadsafety More than 200,000 drivers in Birmingham have faced bus lane fines, resulting in an astonishing revenue boost for Birmingham City Council over just two years. According to new data obtained via a Freedom of Information request … Read More
Residents Sound Relief as Street Racing Noise Crackdown Near Birmingham Airport Begins Sunday, March 22, 2026 streetracing noisenuisance birmingham pspo illegalracing community safety enforcement roads airport Residents living near Birmingham Airport have long endured the disruptive noise of illegal street racing, with revving engines and speeding cars often heard late into the night. In response to widespread complaints, local … Read More
Rachel Reeves Confirms New £455 Charge for Certain EV Owners Amid Tax Overhaul Sunday, March 22, 2026 ev taxation paypermile vehicletax pluginhybrid ved motorrunningcosts government electricvehicles motoringpolicy The Government has announced significant changes to motoring tax rules that will impact owners of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids. Under the new system, some EV owners can expect to pay an average of £455 … Read More
Co-op Expands Member Perks Online, Helping Shoppers Save Over £80 Annually Saturday, March 21, 2026 co-op members savings personalised online supermarket community investment offers loyalty Co-op is rolling out a significant update to its membership benefits, enabling shoppers to save more than £80 a year through personalised offers, now accessible online as well as in-store. Previously exclusive to physical … Read More
Buy a farmhouse for £1.6m – complete with a charming model village Saturday, March 21, 2026 farmhouse modelvillage gradeii georgian bletchingdon oxfordshire restoration listedbuilding annexe realestate A remarkable farmhouse is for sale at £1.6 million—and it comes with an extraordinary bonus: a detailed model village. The Malt House, a four-bedroom Georgian-fronted Grade II listed building, dates back to the early 19th … Read More
HMRC Personal Tax-Free Allowance Increased by £1,260 Through Marriage Allowance Saturday, March 21, 2026 hmrc personalallowance marriageallowance taxrelief couples incometax taxbreaks marriedcouples civilpartnership taxsavings HMRC offers a valuable tax benefit known as the Marriage Allowance, which can increase a couple’s tax-free Personal Allowance by £1,260. This simple rule allows one partner to transfer part of their unused Personal Allowance … Read More