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
Inside Kings Heath: The Suburb Caught in a Heated Traffic ‘Culture War’ Wednesday, April 1, 2026 kingsheath birmingham ltn traffic pollution roadsafety elections community transport culturewar In the suburbs of Kings Heath, Birmingham, a bitter dispute over a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme has escalated into what many parents describe as a “culture war.” As the city gears up for the council elections on May … Read More
Police Withhold Data on Drivers Caught by 'Smart' Digital Speed Cameras Wednesday, April 1, 2026 staffordshire police speedcameras digitalcameras speeding transparency foi lawenforcement roadsafety accountability Staffordshire Police have declined a Freedom of Information (FOI) request seeking the number of drivers caught by their ‘smart’ digital speed cameras. This follows a previous disclosure of similar data to … Read More
Foreign Office Issues Strong Warning to UK Tourists Traveling to South Africa Wednesday, April 1, 2026 fcdo southafrica travelwarning crime capetown roadsafety drugs cannabis tourism airports The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has released an important advisory for UK travelers heading to South Africa, highlighting increased safety risks and stringent drug regulations. Recent reports … Read More
Could This Be the Most Dangerous Road in the Midlands? Saturday, March 28, 2026 a483 llynclys midlands roadsafety crashes nationalhighways mp shropshire blackspot transport A stretch of the A483, running from Llanymynech to Oswestry in Shropshire, has been labeled one of the most dangerous roads not only in the Midlands but possibly across the entire country. At the heart of concern is the … Read More
75,000 Drivers Fined at Birmingham’s Most Notorious Bus Lane in Two Years Sunday, March 22, 2026 birmingham buslanes fines traffic roadsafety enforcement congestion motorists publictransport parking sport Over the past two years, a staggering 75,000 drivers have been fined at one of Birmingham’s most notorious bus lanes on Moor Street Queensway, near the Bullring. Many of these fines stem from motorists unintentionally … Read More