Private Hire Driver Illegally Picks Up Fare During Cheltenham Festival Friday, October 3, 2025 privatehire driver insurance cheltenham festival illegal fare breach safety regulations During the Cheltenham Festival, a private hire driver was found to have picked up a fare without proper authorization, breaching his insurance conditions. Operating without valid coverage not only endangers the driver but …
BBC Morning Live Expert Urges Drivers: Never Say “Sorry” After an Accident Thursday, September 4, 2025 bbc driving accidents advice safety dashcam insurance police law rebeccamason Rebecca Mason, a former police officer and BBC Morning Live expert, has issued crucial advice to drivers involved in car accidents: do not say “sorry.” Drawing from her own frightening experience in a head-on collision, Mason … Read More
Five-Figure Cost of Town Bridge Repairs to Be Recovered from Driver’s Insurance Sunday, August 17, 2025 lydney bridge repairs damage insurance roadclosure cost driver incident transport In December last year, a driver ignored a clearly posted road closure sign and damaged a bridge in Lydney town centre. The incident resulted in substantial repairs costing five figures. Authorities have confirmed that the … Read More
Investigation Underway After Fire Engine Hits Parked Volkswagen Golf in Cheltenham Tuesday, July 1, 2025 fireengine accident investigation cheltenham volkswagen gloucestershire damage liability insurance incident Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is currently investigating an incident where one of their fire engines reportedly damaged a parked Volkswagen Golf while navigating a narrow street in Cheltenham. Danny Galston, 34, … Read More
Drivers Face £1,000 Fines and Penalty Points Over Dashcam Errors Wednesday, June 25, 2025 dashcam insurance fines penaltypoints highwaycode motorists modifications legal safety motormatch Drivers using front or rear dashcams may face fines of up to £1,000 and penalty points if they fail to notify their car insurance providers or improperly install their devices, warns Motor Match. According to their research, … Read More
Glastonbury Festival Attendees Face £22 Million in Lost and Damaged Phones Wednesday, June 25, 2025 glastonbury festival phones theft damage insurance safety mobile technology tips Glastonbury Festival attendees could collectively lose or damage mobile phones worth a staggering £22 million, warns mobile phone recycling experts Compare and Recycle. Their research predicts that around 46,200 people — … Read More