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Drivers face £300 fines from DVSA and 'will be prosecuted' if they don't pay

If you don’t pay within 28 days the fine will go up and failure to pay means you’ll be prosecuted.

Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Asda drivers warned 'switch off air con' before forecourt

Motorists can save on fuel in seconds by making simple changes ahead of a trip to Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury's. Fuel expert Gordon Wallis from InterFuels have shared with drivers the lesser-known changes they can make in seconds…

Aston Villa have created a £92m transfer problem they have to solve

Moussa Diaby is set to become the second high-profile sale Aston Villa have made this summer

DVLA warning issued to drivers driving 'just a few miles per hour above speed limit'

The data also highlights which regions break the most road laws, with the South East being the biggest culprits

Cleaning expert shares easy 45p hack for 'sparkling and streak-free' windows

The easy and affordable trick is said to work quickly at removing dust and dirt from your windows, leaving them with an impressive shine

Driver dead after two-car crash in Hednesford

Emergency services were called to the scene in Rawnsley Road at 7.45pm

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State pensioners who earn £413 or over 'warned'

In two years, Labour - which beat the Conservative Party in the General Election earlier this month - may start charging tax on the new state pension.

Allotments of Birmingham through the years

We take a nostalgic look back at allotments in the city

Five hidden tricks Wetherspoon and pubs use to get you spending more

Experts have weighed in on how the bargain pub chain entices its customers to spend more during their visit

Martin Lewis' MSE says millions can have £160 taken off their water bill

Martin Lewis' Money Saving Expert has explained how water customers and households can make MAJOR savings on their water bills.

Unai Emery's dream Nico Williams Aston Villa move takes twist amid Barcelona agent meeting

Aston Villa will look at other transfer targets as Barcelona look to prise the highly-rated winger to the Camp Nou

UK tourists in Barcelona face new entry rules even if visiting 'for a few hours'

Locals in Barcelona have protested against mass tourism and holidaymakers visiting Barcelona for less than 12 hours could soon be charged more, according to the city's Mayor.

New restaurant confirmed for the ICC in Birmingham as bosses say 'it's a pleasure'

The former Craft is being transformed into something that hearkens back to its former occupant

Nationwide issues 'one-year' message to customers and makes major change

Nationwide Building Society’s mortgage lender has reduced interest rates on select products to show “ongoing commitment to brokers and landlords”.

Jack Grealish still ‘on the edge’ as burglary gang behind 'traumatic' £1million raid on the run

The former Aston Villa player, who was raised in Solihull, fears the gang behind a 'traumatic' ordeal at his home will never be caught

Octopus Energy giving £1,076 saving to thousands of customers

An average EV on the EV Saver tariff could make the journey from London to Cornwall for less than £5.

HMRC warns people to 'delete' email at top of inbox immediately

A warning has been issued as a "malicious" HMRC scam email is making the rounds - targeting unwitting Brits and trying to catch them out amid the Cost of Living crisis.

1.2 million people on benefits told they must not ignore DWP letter

Letter will set out major changes to benefits and what claimants need to do next

British Gas, OVO, EDF, Octopus customers will have £194 added to energy bill

Columbia Threadneedle Investments estimates that UK families’ energy bills could increase by £194 a year with the energy price cap predicted to rise from £1,568 to £1,762 in October.

UK faces 'heat dome' at weekend with temperatures rising 'into high-30Cs'

Following the hottest day of the year last week, a leading weather forecaster expects temperatures to soon rise above 30C again as the UK faces a potential 'heat dome' scenario

'Arguably his strongest characteristic' - What Aston Villa fans can expect from Amadou Onana ahead of proposed transfer

Amadou Onana is set to join Aston Villa - but what can he bring to Unai Emery's side this season

Foreign Office warns UK tourists in France face 'three months in prison'

Holidaymakers jetting out to France, or travelling on the Eurostar, for the Summer Olympic Games in 2024, which kicks off this week in Paris, have been warned.

Jet2 issues update for UK tourists flying to Lanzarote and Tenerife

Jet2 - which is rivalled by the likes of Easyjet, TUI, Ryanair, Wizz Air and more - is adding ADDITIONAL flights to the likes of Lanzarote and Tenerife.

UK tourists in Greece face strict new restrictions between 'midday and 5pm'

The European Union holiday hotspot has been hit by a sweltering heatwave and stifling temperatures in recent days and weeks.

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People heading to France this summer warned they may need a pass

Extra rules have been put in place ahead of the Olympic Games

UK tourists in Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza 'taunted' and warned 'go home'

Under the slogan "Let's change course and set limits on tourism", the demonstrators flocked to Palma's streets on Sunday night.

Major PIP deadline arrives for millions - what happens now

Huge changes have been proposed to the PIP system

Holiday hotspots hit by severe illness as officials bring in 'control measures'

Four European countries have detected a gastric outbreak which has hit more than 130 people