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Give warning letters not fines for first bus lane offence, says RAC

English local authorities generated a combined £127.3 million in revenue from bus lane fines in 2022/23

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025

Councils urged not to issue bus lane fines for first time offences

An RAC poll suggested 36% of drivers have accidentally driven in a bus lane.

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2025

“I Hoped Someone Would Say They’re Proud Of Me”: Family Ruins Woman’s Celebration

The woman stormed out of the family dinner, but not before grabbing the sobriety cake she’d brought. The post “I Hoped Someone Would Say They’re Proud Of Me”: Family Ruins Woman’s Celebration first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Jan 27, 2025

Thousands of London drivers paying wrong traffic fines every year

At least six London councils handing out £130 fines based on restrictions which lack up-to-date paperwork

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

Drivers in London win over half of appeals against bus lane fines, analysis shows

For moving traffic offences such as stopping in a yellow box when not allowed, 35% of appeals were successful

Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025

‘Thousands of drivers paying invalid traffic fines every year’

The AA said at least six councils in London handed out £130 fines based on restrictions without up-to-date certification.

The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025

Myanmar junta air strike kills 28 people, rebel group says

It was not clear if airstrike in western Rakhine state was mistargeted or if junta was unaware of temporary detention area’s location

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2025

Cost of pothole damage hits record high

Common problems caused by potholes include damaged shock absorbers, broken suspension springs and distorted wheels.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Minister seeks to ease road safety concerns over brighter LED headlights

Motorists say they are feeling the strain of brighter headlights ‘more than ever before’, according to the AA.

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

At least 40 killed in Myanmar military air attack in Rakhine State, UN says

Attack on village of Kyauk Ni Maw, in Ramree island township, kills more than 40 people and destroys about 500 homes.

Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2025