Man Fined After Teaching 15-Year-Old Brother to Drive Without Insurance in Perry Barr Monday, June 15, 2026 driving insurance court fine learner perrybarr police brother vehicle penalty A 23-year-old man from Perry Barr was fined nearly £400 after attempting to teach his 15-year-old brother to drive on a public road without insurance. Police stopped a white BMW on Gavin Way, Perry Barr, and found the … Read More
Renters Flock to Get Pets Following New Labour Government Law Friday, June 12, 2026 renters pets legislation tenancy landlords insurance wellbeing companionship labour housing Renters across the country are eagerly embracing pet ownership after the Labour government introduced the Renters’ Rights Act last month. This legislation provides new protections for renters and explicitly stops landlords … Read More
UK Drivers Storing Cars in Garages Face Unexpected £54 Insurance Premium Increase Tuesday, June 9, 2026 insurance garages carparking premiums ukdrivers gocompare rac vehiclesecurity parking costs A surprising insurance cost warning has emerged for UK drivers who park their cars in garages. According to Go.Compare, the typical annual premium for drivers storing vehicles in garages was approximately £647 last year, … Read More
Drivers Born 1999-2008 Risk 6 Points and £1,000 Fine Over Licence Errors Monday, June 8, 2026 drivers licence dvla fines penalties insurance youngdrivers address error compliance A surprising number of drivers born between 1999 and 2008 could face severe penalties due to errors on their driving licences. According to recent research, young drivers are at a higher risk of having incorrect home … Read More
Landlords Scramble to Use Loopholes Amid £19,000 Fines Under New Rental Laws Monday, May 25, 2026 landlords eviction rentersrightsact rentalreforms insurance tenancy legalfees rentguaranteeinsurance rollingtenancy evictioncosts Landlords across the UK are urgently seeking to leverage a lesser-known loophole as a Labour government crackdown on rental practices threatens fines and eviction costs of up to £19,000 per case. The recent introduction of … Read More
Motability Scheme Pauses Mandatory Black Box Rule from May 22 Friday, May 22, 2026 motability drivesmart dwp disability blackbox safety insurance motoring pip technology Starting Friday, May 22, the Motability Scheme, overseen by Motability Operations for Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) claimants, will pause its mandatory black box rule. This decision follows significant backlash from … Read More