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Crackdown on drivers using dead relatives' Blue Badges

UK councils are launching a major crackdown on motorists fraudulently using Blue Badges belonging to deceased relatives to dodge parking fees and access disabled bays, with offenders facing fines of up to £1,000.

Sainsbury's Car Park Rated Best in the UK

A Sainsbury's supermarket car park in a quaint English town has been officially rated the best in the UK, scoring a perfect 5 stars for its cleanliness, safety, and ease of use in a new national survey.

Dishoom's Permit Room: A Bombay Hotel in London

Discover Dishoom's first hotel, The Permit Room, a love letter to 1960s Bombay. Our review explores its immersive decor, signature breakfast, and whether it lives up to the iconic brand's reputation.

Holidaymaker's £100 parking fine becomes £1,700 nightmare

A tourist's dream holiday in Cornwall turned into a financial nightmare after a disputed parking fine from a private firm spiralled into a £1,700 court battle. Discover how a common mistake led to a devastating legal loophole.

Unknown UK parking rule risks £100 fines

Millions of UK motorists are unknowingly risking hefty fines due to a common misunderstanding of a key Highway Code rule. Our investigation reveals the simple mistake that could cost you.

Phil Foden's Mercedes G-Wagon Hit with Parking Fine

Manchester City and England star Phil Foden was hit with a parking fine after his £120,000 Mercedes G-Wagon was left on double yellow lines during the filming of a documentary with boxer Tommy Fury in Manchester.

Urgent RAC Warning Over Costly Parking Mistake

The RAC has issued a stark warning to UK drivers about a common parking error that is causing a surge in breakdowns and costly recovery operations. Experts reveal the simple checks to avoid a potential nightmare.

Blue Badge fraud warning for UK shoppers

Drivers are being warned to verify Blue Badge permits when parking, as councils crack down on misuse and fraud. Learn how to spot a fake and avoid hefty fines.

3 Worst Places to Park Your Car

Experts reveal the worst places to park your car to avoid fines, damage, and theft. Learn how to protect your vehicle and your wallet.

Wolverhampton parking charge backlash

Residents and business owners in Wolverhampton are furious after the council introduced steep parking fee hikes, sparking fears of economic damage to local shops.

Millionaire parks yacht in Boston bike lane

Jay Cashman, a wealthy Boston businessman, has caused controversy by mooring his £1.8 million yacht in a bike lane near Mayor Michelle Wu's residence, blocking cyclists and prompting a furious backlash from local activists.

Car park crush warning issued to all drivers

Motorists are being warned about a dangerous parking error that could lead to severe damage or even total loss of their vehicles. Experts reveal how a simple oversight can result in cars being 'crushed' in multi-storey car parks.

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