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Safety Doctors diagnose problems with licence medical system

Doctors diagnose problems with licence medical system

Two-thirds of doctors say the current system isn't fit for purpose.
By James Fossdyke Sep 28, 2018
Police BBC investigation sheds shocking light on 'cloned cars' problem

BBC investigation sheds shocking light on 'cloned cars' problem

A number of number plate retailers are failing to carry out necessary checks, making it much easier to 'clone' cars.
By Dominik Wilde Sep 11, 2018
Government Drivers won't be able to tax their cars this weekend

Drivers won't be able to tax their cars this weekend

If you're buying a car this weekend, you'll have to wait until Monday to tax (and drive) it.
By James Fossdyke Aug 16, 2018
Safety Drivers Urged To Check Their Eyesight Regularly

Drivers Urged To Check Their Eyesight Regularly

Motorists must be able to read a number plate at a distance of 20 metres.
By James Fossdyke Jul 24, 2018
General More than a quarter of UK drivers have given their car a name

More than a quarter of UK drivers have given their car a name

'The Beast', 'Bertie' and 'Doris' are among the most popular.
By James Fossdyke Jul 06, 2018
Government DVLA warning to drivers going abroad

DVLA warning to drivers going abroad

Will you have all the right documents with you when you take your car abroad this summer?
By Sam Burnett Jul 04, 2018
General Private parking firms issue record number of tickets

Private parking firms issue record number of tickets

The number of motorists chased for fines has risen by around one million in 12 months.
By James Fossdyke Apr 27, 2018
Government One million drivers 'lost' licences last year

One million drivers 'lost' licences last year

Replacement photocards cost drivers around £19 million.
By James Fossdyke Mar 16, 2018
Government DVLA makes paying fines easier

DVLA makes paying fines easier

Changes to its online services has made paying fines and taxes easier. Oh the joys.
By Dominik Wilde Feb 03, 2018
Government Parking firms expected to buy 6m vehicle records this year

Parking firms expected to buy 6m vehicle records this year

RAC says private companies are issuing tickets at an 'unprecedented rate'.
By James Fossdyke Nov 22, 2017
Government Increase in road tax avoidance costs government £100m a year

Increase in road tax avoidance costs government £100m a year

More than 750,000 of the cars on UK roads are untaxed, new figures suggest.
By James Fossdyke Nov 17, 2017
Government DVLA warns drivers to 'tax it or lose it'

DVLA warns drivers to 'tax it or lose it'

Campaign aims to stem revenue losses after the abolition of the paper tax disc.
By James Fossdyke Nov 04, 2017
More drivers with 12 points are escaping bans

More drivers with 12 points are escaping bans

Shocking new data revealed by the DVLA.
By Iain Dooley Feb 24, 2017
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