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“You may be charged an admin fee, and you might see your premium increase or decrease, as a result of the change. The start of a New Year can sometimes be a busy period for the jobs market, with many people looking to start afresh. “So it’s worth bearing in mind if you, or someone you know, plans to start a new job in 2021.” However, the Association of British Insurers (ABI) has previously revealed some support is in place for those affected by the pandemic. READ MORE Road users who hav...

A west Belfast Santa has labelled the PSNI a "Grinch" after police stopped him on a sleigh tour. But locals say they wont let it spoil their Christmas cheer as families and children are visited by the man in the red suit in an event organised by the Falls Residents Association. Officers were criticised for stopping Father Christmas on Monday night after receiving a complaint over the safety of the pony and trap he was on. A video of the incident shows face mask-wearing officers speaking to San...

More than 60% of Britain’s horse riders have experienced a road-related near-miss or accident. The challenges and perils faced by riders on Britain’s roads have been highlighted in a just-published study, with data indicating more than 60% of the country’s riders have experienced a road-related near-miss or accident. Last year’s National Equestrian Survey estimated there are 27 million people in Britain with an interest in the equestrian industry. The nation has an estimated 1.8 million...

A MOTORIST had a lucky escape when his car overturned after leaving the carriageway. The Nissan Skyline driver, a 31-year-old local man, suffered only minor injuries in the crash in Brighton. He was driving westbound in Mill Road, Brighton, at about 7.45pm on Sunday when he hit surface water and lost control, right. Attending officer PC Jon Ivatt, of the Sussex Roads Policing Unit, said: “In this case, the driver was extremely fortunate to escape from the wreckage relatively unscathed...

AS THE nights continue to draw in Pembrokeshires road safety team is reminding road users to be bright at night if they are out and about. The message to pedestrians, runners and cyclists is that being easily seen by drivers is especially important at this time of year. "Making sure you can be seen by other road users is essential at this time of year, when light levels are poor and weather conditions can change visibility in seconds," said Kirstie-Anne Donoghue, road safety officer for P...

17 questions people feel silly asking police - and what the answers are From fog lights to wearing sunglasses while driving, heres what people want to know Police officers have answered the questions people want to know (Image: Getty Images) Never miss a thing from Belfast and beyond - sign up for FREE newsletter direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your ...

Ex-Charlton star Maddie Wright admits mistakes after inhaling from balloon at party Madeleine Wright, 22, left Charlton Athletic last month after the videos were shared on social media. The club said they were "disappointed with the behaviour" and that Madeleine was "remorseful" 09:11, 14 DEC 2020 Updated Madeleine Wright left Charlton after the footage emerged (Image: Maddie Wright/Instagram) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your in...

AS the cold weather sets in de-icing your car will become the norm for the next few months. British drivers can prevent the timely process of clearing ice from their cars with these ten tips and tricks – and avoid any fines or penalty points in the process. As snow is predicted for the some parts of the UK this Christmas, experts from LeaseVan.co.uk have compiled a list of dos and don’ts for de-icing vehicles, and have advised on how you can avoid it altogether. When the temperature...

Little known parking rules that could land you with a huge fine Drivers could be left with fines for several obscure reasons Drivers could face a hefty fine if they break some of the UKs little-known parking laws Make sure to subscribe to our Liverpool Echo daily newsletter for the biggest stories, straight to youInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be ...