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Blue Badge mum faces £3k school run parking fines

A disabled mother reveals how she accumulated £3,000 in parking fines during school runs, despite displaying her Blue Badge, exposing a shocking failure in council enforcement systems.

Driveway parking trap backfires on UK homeowner

A homeowner's clever plan to stop strangers parking on their driveway in a quiet UK town backfires, leading to a parking nightmare that trapped their own car for days. Discover the full story of this motoring mishap.

Sinkhole Swallows Driveway on Florida's Trump Street

A massive sinkhole has opened up on Trump Street in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, swallowing a driveway and leaving a gaping chasm. Emergency services are assessing the stability of the area as investigations into the cause begin.

Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences

Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.

Entitled Dad Blocks Private Drive For Son's Party

A furious homeowner in a UK village tells of the shocking moment a stranger blocked his private driveway to host a children's party, leading to a jaw-dropping confrontation over parking rights and parental entitlement.

Canary Islands Tourists Face Bans for Dodging Fines

Holidaymakers in the Canary Islands are being warned they risk severe financial penalties and being barred from returning if they attempt to dodge on-the-spot fines for flouting local laws.

Neighbour's driveway parking stunt sparks fury

A furious homeowner is at war with his neighbour after the resident began using his driveway for free parking while he's at work. The shocking act has ignited a debate on property rights and neighbourly etiquette.

Neighbour's parking favour leads to £100k legal bill

A simple parking agreement between neighbours in Kent turned into a bitter, decade-long legal battle over a single driveway, culminating in a staggering court ruling and a cautionary tale for homeowners everywhere.

UK Driveway Tax: New Charge for Parking at Home

Exclusive: A proposed new 'driveway tax' could see UK households charged hundreds of pounds annually for parking their own cars on their private property, sparking outrage among motorists and homeowners.

New Driveway Parking Rule for England Causes Controversy

A major change to the Highway Code in England now permits residents to park across their own dropped kerbs, even if it obstructs the pavement. Discover what this means for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.

Banish Driveway Weeds Forever With 47p Hack

Discover the ultimate, eco-friendly hack using white vinegar and salt to eradicate weeds from your driveway for good. This cheap, effective solution saves you time and money compared to harsh chemicals.

Homeowner's £116k Driveway Fine Nightmare in Barnet

A homeowner in Barnet was hit with a staggering £116,000 fine by the local council for a dropped kerb they claim they never knew existed. Discover how a simple driveway led to a five-year legal battle.

5 Tourist Mistakes That Could Land You a Fine

Travellers are being warned about five surprising holiday habits that could result in unexpected fines. From beach rules to local customs, here’s what to avoid to stay penalty-free.

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