Drivers paid almost £60million in bus lane fines in 2019

Drivers paid almost £60million in bus lane fines in 2019 – we reveal the regions where motorists had to fork out the most on penalties Drivers had to pay out an eye-watering £59.6m in bus lane fines in the one year Figures were released by comparison site Confused.com this morning It said two million PCNs were … Read more

Drivers paid almost £60million in bus lane fines in 2019

Drivers paid almost £60million in bus lane fines in 2019 – we reveal the regions where motorists had to fork out the most on penalties Drivers had to pay out an eye-watering £59.6m in bus lane fines in the one year Figures were released by comparison site Confused.com this morning It said two million PCNs were … Read more

Wales bans smoking outside schools and hospitals with £100 fines promised

£100 fine for cigarette at school gates: Wales introduces Britain’s toughest smoking rules with penalties for anyone spotted sparking up outside hospitals, schools and childminders The Welsh Government is introducing stricter new anti-smoking rules on March 1 Smoking outside schools, hospitals or in public playgrounds will be outlawed  People will not be able to smoke … Read more

Wales bans smoking outside schools and hospitals with £100 fines promised

£100 fine for cigarette at school gates: Wales introduces Britain’s toughest smoking rules with penalties for anyone spotted sparking up outside hospitals, schools and childminders The Welsh Government is introducing stricter new anti-smoking rules on March 1 Smoking outside schools, hospitals or in public playgrounds will be outlawed  People will not be able to smoke … Read more

Wales bans smoking outside schools and hospitals with £100 fines promised

£100 fine for cigarette at school gates: Wales introduces Britain’s toughest smoking rules with penalties for anyone spotted sparking up outside hospitals, schools and childminders The Welsh Government is introducing stricter new anti-smoking rules on March 1 Smoking outside schools, hospitals or in public playgrounds will be outlawed  People will not be able to smoke … Read more

‘We’re not a health hazard’: Defiant gift card shop owners have now racked up £20,000 IN FINES

Twitter users have criticised The Home Office’s new ‘Stay at Home’ warning video for being ‘aggressive’, comparing the messaging to an advert for Netflix’s Black Mirror and even the Gestapo.  The video, posted to Twitter by the ministerial department yesterday, urges people to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic and features a series of police raids on illegal … Read more

‘We’re not a health hazard’: Defiant gift card shop owners have now racked up £20,000 IN FINES

Twitter users have criticised The Home Office’s new ‘Stay at Home’ warning video for being ‘aggressive’, comparing the messaging to an advert for Netflix’s Black Mirror and even the Gestapo.  The video, posted to Twitter by the ministerial department yesterday, urges people to stay at home during the coronavirus pandemic and features a series of police raids on illegal … Read more

Ofcom fines O2 £10.5million for overcharging 250,000 customers on their final bills

Ofcom fines O2 £10.5million for overcharging 250,000 customers on their final bills after they switched to another mobile provider Pay monthly customers billed for some charges twice between 2011 and 2018 The incorrect bills it charged customers in that time amounted to some £40.7m O2 has refunded customers affected in full, plus an additional four … Read more

TfL made more from Congestion Charge fines than payments

A new probe has revealed that TfL has been earning more from Congestion Charge fines than legitimate payments in the last year Motorists were handed fines totalling £130million by Transport for London over the course of a year for failing to pay the capital’s Congestion Charge. That is more than double the £52million in revenue … Read more

Football to tackle social media giants over online racism and heavy fines could be imposed

English football will challenge social media companies to prove they are serious about protecting players from sickening online abuse following another depressing week. Marcus Rashford, Reece James, Anthony Martial, Axel Tuanzebe and Romaine Sawyers have all suffered disgusting racial abuse on the internet in recent days, while at least one other Premier League player was targeted … Read more