Council Denies Parking Fines After Bondi Attack
Waverley Council has been forced to publicly deny false claims it issued parking fines following the Bondi Beach terror attack. The council confirms the area remains an active crime scene.
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Speed camera error leads to thousands of incorrect fines
A software fault with variable speed cameras has led to around 2,650 incorrect fines since 2021. National Highways apologises and confirms refunds and licence points removal for affected drivers.
New UK Salmonella strain in Coventry restaurant outbreak
A Coventry restaurant outbreak linked to a previously unseen Salmonella strain left 29 people ill. Owner fined £18,686. Read the full investigation details.
Swindon Council pays £138k after own vans clamped
Swindon Borough Council has paid £138,000 in fines after its own highway maintenance vans were clamped outside its offices. Deputy leader calls it 'not our finest hour'. Read the full story.
Leicester's paan spitting epidemic stains streets, sparks fury
Leicester residents are fed up as streets are stained red-brown by paan spit. Despite £150 fines and signs, the issue is 'out of control', causing disgust and health concerns.
Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs
Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.
Crackdown on Profit-Driven Litter Enforcement
Ministers ban private firms from keeping 50-100% of litter fines in England. New statutory guidance aims to end 'for-profit' enforcement injustice. Read the latest.
Guardiola's Team Talks Cost Man City £3m in Fines
Pep Guardiola reveals his late team talks have cost Manchester City over £3m in Premier League fines. Discover the details behind the costly delays and the club's response.
Council issues 25,000 school run fines totalling £680k
Medway Council's Safer Streets scheme has issued 25,000 fines to drivers near schools, raising £680,000. Residents claim it's a money-making scheme that fails to improve safety. Discover the full story.
Reform UK Council Paints School Lines at Closed Site
Kent County Council admits error after painting 'School Keep Clear' markings outside school closed for nine years. Local councillor calls situation 'a farce' as party claims wider savings.
Millions Could Claim Council Tax Refunds - Check Now
Shocking investigation reveals millions of British households may have overpaid council tax and could be entitled to refunds worth thousands. Find out if you're affected and how to claim.
Council fines residents £1,500 in recycling blunder
Westminster neighbours hit with massive fines after council wrongly accuses them of fly-tipping. The shocking case that exposes recycling system failures.
Wheelie Bin Mistakes Could Cost You £1,000
UK households face hefty penalties for common wheelie bin errors including overfilling, wrong placement and contamination. Learn how to avoid costly fines.
Melbourne council wipes parking fines for homeless
A Melbourne council has made headlines by forgiving parking fines for people experiencing homelessness in a radical policy shift that's dividing public opinion across the city.
Government cracks down on unfair council fines
Local authorities across England could be stripped of their power to issue controversial fines for minor offences like putting bins out early or parking offences, as the government launches a major review into 'over-zealous' enforcement.
London's Parking Fine Fury: 10M PCNs Generate £500M
Exclusive investigation reveals London drivers hit with record 10 million parking fines as councils generate staggering half-billion pound revenue.
Pumpkin carving could land you with £300 fine
Experts reveal the hidden legal dangers of pumpkin disposal this Halloween season and how to avoid costly penalties
Yellow box junctions earn councils £35m in driver fines
Motorists across Britain are being hit with staggering fines as yellow box junctions generate millions in revenue for local authorities. Discover which councils are profiting most from these controversial traffic traps.
UK's Box Junction Fines: Councils Earn Millions
Motorists face mounting frustration as controversial yellow box junction enforcement leads to millions in fines. Investigation reveals councils earning staggering revenues from penalty charge notices.
Green bin mistakes could cost gardeners £500 fines
UK gardeners face unexpected fines for putting common garden waste items in green bins. Discover which plants and materials could cost you hundreds.
Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain
A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Council Parking Fine Scandal Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals UK councils are issuing millions in questionable parking fines on faded and poorly marked double yellow lines, with drivers fighting back against unfair PCNs.
Reform UK banned from Kent council over filming incident
Reform UK politicians have been barred from a Kent council building after a controversial video showed party members filming inside, raising questions about political access and conduct.
Parking fine loophole exposed - challenge your PCN
Millions of UK drivers could challenge parking fines as legal experts reveal councils may be issuing PCNs illegally due to flawed road markings and missing documents.
Kent Council Explodes in Jackie Weaver-Style Budget Clash
Dramatic footage reveals councillors trading furious insults during heated budget debate, echoing infamous Jackie Weaver Handforth Parish Council clash.
NHS nurses hit with unfair parking fines at hospitals
Dedicated NHS nurses and healthcare workers are being slapped with unfair parking fines while working gruelling shifts, with some hospitals actively targeting their own staff. Read the disturbing details of how frontline workers are being penalised for si
Martin Lewis council tax advice could save you hundreds
Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis explains how millions of Brits could be paying hundreds less in council tax - and how to challenge your band.
Martin Lewis: 6 Council Tax Traps Exposed
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.
Cardiff Council Faces Major Political Shake-Up After Elections
Cardiff Council is set for significant political changes following recent election outcomes, with Labour falling short of majority control. Discover how the new political landscape will shape Wales' capital city.
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