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Rail minister admits using mobile phone while driving

Totting Up

15/04/2025

Rail minister admits using mobile phone while driving

Rail minister Lord Peter Hendy has contacted police and admitted to driving while using a mobile phone. The incident occurred on Friday, March 28, when Hendy was driving a vintage bus at a charity event in London. Hendy, who owns Read more...

Seaside car meet results in substantial police action

Fixed Penalty Notices Totting Up

03/04/2025

Seaside car meet results in substantial police action

A recent car meet in Southend-on-Sea attracted a flurry of penalty and legal action from Essex Police and Southend-on-Sea City Council. Dangerous driving, risky stunts such as burnouts and unlawful parking led the council and police to take decisive action. Read more...

Expert advice for avoiding a totting up ban

Court Driving Licence Offences Totting Up

31/03/2021

Expert advice for avoiding a totting up ban

For any, but particularly new drivers, traffic offences can mean points on their licence – and an accumulation of 12 points or more can lead to a minimum driving ban of 6 months unless they can establish grounds for ‘exceptional Read more...

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