Number of driving licences held by young people reaches record low

End of the road for boy racers? Lowest number of young drivers behind wheel in UK ever with 350,000 fewer 16-25-year-olds than last year due to ban on lessons and tests during pandemic Just 2.97 million people in Britain aged 16 to 25 hold a full licence, DVLA shows Total is down from 3.32 million … Read more

Two-year-old boy dies after being hit by car in Dumfries as 54-year-old man driving car is uninjured

Two-year-old boy dies after being hit by car in Dumfries as 54-year-old man driving car is uninjured Toddler struck by a Honda Civic in Charnwood Place at around 6.50pm on Friday He was taken to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary but pronounced dead  The driver of the car, a 54-year-old man, was said to be uninjured … Read more

Ulster driver gives one of highest ever drunk driving readings in Northern Ireland and UK

Driver is so drunk he BREAKS police breathalyser during roadside test before blowing ‘one of highest readings ever in Northern Ireland’ – as officers brand him a ‘wannabe killer’ Police in Northern Ireland pulled over a driver in Tobermore, Londonderry Man attempted to use a roadside breathalyser but the device wouldn’t register At police station he recorded a … Read more

How long is the wait for a practical driving test?

The great driving test traffic jam! Learner motorists have to wait more than FOUR MONTHS for a practical exam as a large queue forms Around 420,000 people have got a test booked for upcoming months  There has been a huge backlog after tests were cancelled due to the pandemic  Many have complained online about theirs … Read more

PROPERTY CLINIC: What can I do about noisy neighbours driving me mad?  

I had problems with the neighbours having parties before lockdown and while this has ceased temporarily they have remained very loud even without guests.  I am worried the parties and noise will step up again once restrictions are lifted. What can I do? If an initial polite request for the noise to stop goes unheard, … Read more

Over 70s in poor health are facing ban on night time driving in licence shake up

Motorists over 70 who are in poor health are facing ban on night time driving in licence shake up and will only be allowed to travel up to 30 miles from their home Drivers over age of 70 with health conditions could be allowed to keep licences New proposals would see them restricted to a … Read more

Karl Stefanovic’s daughter Ava is the spitting image of her mother as she goes on driving lesson

Karl Stefanovic’s daughter Ava is the spitting image of her mother Cassandra Thorburn the Today host’s new wife Jasmine Yarbrough takes her on a driving lesson in Sydney By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:03 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 22:06 GMT, 24 March 2021 Karl Stefanovic‘s eldest daughter Ava Willow celebrated her milestone … Read more

Katie Price ‘is reported to police AGAIN for allegedly driving while banned for a second time’

Katie Price was reported to the police again after ‘driving while banned for a second time last Monday’. According to a source, a neighbour of the former glamour model, 42, claimed they saw her driving her boyfriend Carl Woods’ BMW onto the driveway of her Surrey home. The alleged incident is said to have been … Read more

Sam Burgess spotted at Pentecostal church ahead of drug driving charge hearing

Retired NRL star Sam Burgess has been photographed at an evangelical church on Queensland‘s Gold Coast as he tries to turn his troubled personal life around.  Burgess was spotted in Metro Church on Sunday, two days after he was cleared by a judge of intimidating his former father-in-law Mitch Hooke.  ‘I just met this legend … Read more

Ex-Crimewatch editor Lady Angela Neuberger, 74, fined for careless driving

Former Crimewatch editor Lady Angela Neuberger, whose husband Baron David Neuberger ruled on the case of Britain’s exit of the EU, ‘simply did not see’ another car she pulled out in front of An ex-Crimewatch editor and titled wife of a former Supreme Court judge caused a crash on a country road – leaving a … Read more