Motoring

Driving in flip flops could break the Highway Code and see you fined £1,000

Campaigners call for mandatory driver retraining as DVLA figures revealed

It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence

It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence

DVLA alert to motorists following change to driving licence renewals

More on-street charging points will be put in place across north Somerset

More on-street charging points will be put in place across north Somerset

Local government

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Council secures funding for more electric vehicle chargers

Here is how to make a claim against the council for pothole damage to your car.

Here is how to make a claim against the council for pothole damage to your car.

How to claim compensation if your car is damaged by a pothole in the UK

The RAC urged Brits to avoid leaving their cars idle in the period post-Christmas and returning to work.

The RAC urged Brits to avoid leaving their cars idle in the period post-Christmas and returning to work.

Drivers issued warning over 'flat battery blues' this January

People planning Christmas getaways may face continued disruption

People planning Christmas getaways may face continued disruption

RAC issues travel warning as Christmas chaos expected on road and rail

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

If you are caught driving with an expired or invalid MOT certificate, you could be fined up to £1,000

More than 15 million drivers issued MOT warning

Use the Motorway Tax band finder

Use the Motorway Tax band finder

Is your car tax band changing?

The RAC says the fuel duty cut by 5p has not necessarily been reflected in petrol prices

The RAC says the fuel duty cut by 5p has not necessarily been reflected in petrol prices

RAC pleads with supermarkets to cut petrol prices as drivers are 'losing out'

The average price of the fuel increased from 154.8p at the beginning of September to 163.1p by the end of the month, according to The RAC.

The average price of the fuel increased from 154.8p at the beginning of September to 163.1p by the end of the month, according to The RAC.

Drivers hit as petrol and diesel prices surge again, new figures show

The M5 and A303 have been voted England's best roads.

The M5 and A303 have been voted England's best roads.

M5 and A303 top rankings of England's best motorways and A-roads voted by drivers

These are the rules you could be breaking, and what you could be fined for doing so

These are the rules you could be breaking, and what you could be fined for doing so

The 14 common driving habits that are breaking the law and could see you fined

Good to know if you need to charge up.

Good to know if you need to charge up.

Gordano is the third cheapest service station for charging your electric vehicle

The proposed 20mph zone would cover residential roads within the village and much of the main road.

The proposed 20mph zone would cover residential roads within the village and much of the main road.

Local government

Proposed 20mph zone does not cover most dangerous stretches of road, councillor says

Police forces across the country have experienced a rise in reported catalytic converter thefts in recent years.

Police forces across the country have experienced a rise in reported catalytic converter thefts in recent years.

Advice issued as number of catalytic converter thefts in Avon and Somerset revealed

Police are tackling ongoing road safety concerns in Nailsea.

Police are tackling ongoing road safety concerns in Nailsea.

Police take action against 13 Nailsea drivers caught with iced-up windscreens

Blue Light Aware has issued advice for drivers that will help emergency service crews on ‘blue light’ runs. Picture: Stock image

Blue Light Aware has issued advice for drivers that will help emergency service crews on ‘blue light’ runs. Picture: Stock image

What you should do if there is an emergency vehicle behind you at a red light