Driving Instructor Shares Key Tip to Avoid an Immediate Fail on Your Driving Test Thursday, September 4, 2025 driving test fail illegal instructor tip road safety learner license In the world of driving tests, even small mistakes can have big consequences. A seasoned driving instructor has recently highlighted a common pitfall that many learners overlook—something that, if done incorrectly, results in … Read More
Underage Sales Sting Uncovers Vape, Alcohol, Knives, and Corrosive Substances Wednesday, September 3, 2025 underage vapes alcohol knives corrosive shops sting illegal sales protection A recent enforcement operation targeting retail outlets has exposed concerning breaches of age-restriction laws. Over the course of a sting operation, 48 stores were tested for the illegal sale of age-restricted items. … Read More
Stroud Shop Selling Illegal Vapes and Tobacco Temporarily Shut Down Thursday, July 31, 2025 stroud vapes tobacco illegal regulation closure shops health investigation compliance Authorities have ordered The Green Shop in Stroud to close its doors for two months after discovering the store was selling illegal vapes and tobacco products. The investigation revealed that the shop had been offering … Read More
Shop Closed After Illegal Tobacco Discovered Hidden in Ceiling Tuesday, July 29, 2025 illegal tobacco concealed ceiling hydraulic smuggling enforcement investigation regulation crackdown A local shop was shut down following the discovery of a substantial stash of illegal tobacco concealed within a secret compartment in the ceiling. Authorities uncovered the hidden cache during a thorough inspection, revealing … Read More
Two Men Charged After Wild Boar Found Dead in Forest of Dean Thursday, June 26, 2025 wildboar hunting forestofdean charges illegal huntingwithdogs animalcruelty law magistratescourt crime Two men have been formally charged following the discovery of a dead wild boar in the Forest of Dean. The incident occurred on a forest track around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. David Stanbury, 53, from Denstead Lane … Read More
Council Aims to Recover £220k Demolition Cost from Millionaire for Illegal Leisure Complex Saturday, April 19, 2025 demolition council planning breach enforcement millionaire taxpayer illegal complex regulation The Forest of Dean District Council has revealed that the demolition of an illegal leisure complex, referred to as “Britain’s biggest man cave,” has cost taxpayers approximately £220,000. The council is now … Read More