by Freeman & Co. | Mar 7, 2026 | Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman
Vaping in a car with a child present could soon be banned in England under new Government proposals. As part of a wider drive to improve public health, ministers are looking to introduce fresh measures aimed at shielding children from the effects of second-hand smoke...
by Freeman & Co. | Feb 27, 2026 | Crime, Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole
Motorists across the UK are set to face harsher penalties and potentially longer periods behind bars under the new Sentencing Act 2026. The legislation significantly reforms how offenders are punished and supervised, affecting drink driving, drug driving and a wide...
by Freeman & Co. | Jan 6, 2026 | Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Road Traffic Expert
New research from the RAC indicates that road markings across the UK are increasingly fading, with a significant number of drivers reporting that markings in their local areas have become unclear or are no longer visible. According to the findings, 21% of drivers say...
by Freeman & Co. | Oct 21, 2025 | Drink Driving, Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman
A travel report published in late October 2025 explained current drink‑driving regulations in Spain and warned visitors about proposed stricter limits that may be introduced, noting how they differ from rules in the United Kingdom. Under existing Spanish regulations,...
by Freeman & Co. | Aug 12, 2025 | Motoring Law Expert, Motoring Offences, Nick Freeman, Road Traffic Expert
As the UK Government prepares to introduce a new road safety strategy, road safety advocates are raising concerns about the absence of tougher licensing rules for newly qualified drivers. Among the upcoming reforms are proposals for compulsory eye tests for drivers...
by Freeman & Co. | Jun 27, 2025 | Motoring Offences, Mr Loophole, Nick Freeman, Road Traffic Expert
Drivers in England were fined close to £1 million in 2024 for stopping in 36 yellow box junctions, according to new analysis by the RAC. The data reflects activity from councils recently granted powers to enforce moving traffic offences. Prior to May 2022, only...
