Quiet Law Change on March 22 Transforms Sentencing for UK Drivers Friday, April 10, 2026 sentencing drivers legislation courts custodial driving reform justice offences uk A crucial change took effect on 22 March 2026 following the Sentencing Act 2026’s Royal Assent on 22 January, altering how courts can sentence drivers convicted of causing death or serious injury. The Act extends judicial … Read More
Drivers Advised to Stick to 45-50mph for Better Fuel Efficiency as Petrol Prices Surge Monday, April 6, 2026 fuel economy driving rac petrol prices efficiency hypermiling maintenance idling As petrol prices continue to climb due to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the RAC has stepped up with essential advice to help drivers save fuel and money. Their Fuel Watch, which tracks petrol and diesel … Read More
Birmingham's March 2026 Criminals Jailed Including Notorious Child Snatcher Monday, April 6, 2026 crime birmingham sentencing driving childabduction assault drugs violence theft stalking March 2026 saw a string of brutal crimes and reckless acts in Birmingham, resulting in multiple offenders being sentenced to immediate imprisonment. This month’s cases reveal heart-wrenching stories, from mothers who … Read More
Over 37,000 Drivers Lose Licences Amid New DVLA Eyesight Crackdown Sunday, April 5, 2026 dvla eyesight driving licence safety seniors vision regulations roadsafety ageing Over 37,000 drivers have had their driving licences revoked after failing to meet eyesight standards, as the DVLA prepares to enforce tougher rules. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information request by Marshall Motor … Read More
Driving Instructor Clarifies the Most Common Roundabout Signalling Mistake Sunday, April 5, 2026 roundabout signalling driving road safety motorists traffic driving instructor pedestrians cyclists accidents Roundabouts are often a source of confusion and frustration for drivers, no matter how experienced they are. Mistakes happen frequently, but Annie, a driving instructor and creator of the popular @theorytestpractice TikTok … Read More
People Urged to Drive Less Amid Soaring Fuel Prices and Energy Crisis Thursday, April 2, 2026 fuel driving energy crisis europe transport prices diesel conservation policy Amid the escalating energy crisis linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran, motorists across Europe are being urged to “drive less” and prioritize public transport and car-sharing. Dan Jørgensen, European Commission … Read More