Drivers Urged to Stock Up as Halfords to Close All Birmingham Stores for 72 Hours Over Christmas Tuesday, December 23, 2025 halfords birmingham christmas retail storeclosure boxingday newyearsday drivers homebargains festiveseason Drivers and shoppers in Birmingham are being advised to plan ahead as Halfords, a major retail chain with numerous locations in the area, will close its doors for 72 hours during the festive season. The chain has confirmed it … Read More
Birmingham Drivers Face Fines for Exceeding New 30mph Limits Friday, December 12, 2025 birmingham speedlimits fines roadsafety traffic drivers enforcement cameras police speeding Drivers in Birmingham are being urged to take note of newly reduced speed limits on several key roads throughout the city. The speed limit on many of the busiest routes has been lowered to 30mph as part of a city-wide road … Read More
Rise in Older Drivers on Roads Illegally Due to Licence Renewal Oversight Sunday, December 7, 2025 drivers dvla licence renewal over70 roadsafety medical eyesight government illegal Recent research has revealed a growing number of older drivers are failing to renew their driving licences when they turn 70, resulting in many driving illegally. UK law requires drivers to apply to the DVLA to renew their … Read More
Over 800,000 Drivers Risk Road Safety by Ignoring Crucial MOT Law Sunday, December 7, 2025 mot roadsafety drivers dvla vehicles compliance insurance repairs maintenance mottest More than 800,000 drivers across the UK are currently on the roads without a valid MOT, putting themselves and others at significant risk. Recent data from the DVLA reveals that millions of vehicles annually fail to comply … Read More
Midlands City Identified as a Drink-Driving Hotspot Amid Upcoming Legal Changes Saturday, December 6, 2025 midlands drinkdriving road safety england legislation alcohollimit motoring drivers regulation accidents A city in the Midlands has been spotlighted as one of England’s major drink-driving hotspots, underscoring ongoing concerns about road safety. This announcement comes as the government plans to reduce the permissible alcohol … Read More
Sainsbury's Trials Driver-Facing 'Spy' Cameras in Delivery Vans Amid Privacy Concerns Saturday, November 29, 2025 sainsburys delivery cameras privacy safety drivers surveillance technology union trial Sainsbury’s, one of the UK’s leading supermarkets, has started trialling advanced camera systems in a small fleet of its delivery vehicles, prompting concerns among drivers about privacy and monitoring. The trial … Read More