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14th November 2024

Everything you need to know about car cloning

Car cloning is when someone deliberately disguises a car by using details from another car. This usually happens when criminals use number plates from legitimate cars […]
12th November 2024

Drivers could face a £2000 tax rise in April 2025

According to Labour’s recent Budget announcement, drivers who buy new luxury vehicles will see a £2000+ increase in their vehicle excise duty (VED) in April 2025.  […]
30th October 2024

Bonfire and fireworks safety tips

Fireworks and bonfires can be a lot of fun, but it’s important to handle them safely to avoid accidents. Here are some essential safety tips to […]
30th October 2024

Insurance coverage essentials for winter

Winter in the UK can be tough, with snow, ice, storms, and floods. Having the right insurance can help protect you and your home. Here are […]
30th October 2024

Protecting your home during winter months

Get yourself winter-ready with these great tips for protecting your home when the weather turns. A bit of DIY and Prep Insulate pipes: Ensure all water […]
30th October 2024

A guide to making your home energy efficient this winter

As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, it’s time to start thinking about preparing your home for the winter months. Here’s some top tips […]
30th October 2024

Preparing your home for storms and floods: Essential tips for homeowners

Storms and floods can cause significant damage to homes, but with the right preparation, you can minimise the risks. Here are some practical tips to help […]
5th July 2024

Best UK summer road trip destinations

Forget Route 66 and other far flung driving destinations, some of the best places to hit the road can be found much closer to home.  Norfolk […]
6th June 2024

Iconic cars from TV and film

There have been many iconic and well-loved cars in film and television over the years, but we’ve listed our top 8 favourites featured on the big […]
3rd April 2024

DIY tips for looking after your car

Knowing how to look after your car can save you time and money. Here’s some of our tips to help you avoid unnecessary trips to a […]
19th March 2024

Car tax change could hit drivers with higher fees

A Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) update could see drivers hit with ‘significantly higher’ fees this year.  What is VED?  VED, also called car tax or road […]
12th March 2024

M25 to close this weekend

Part of the M25 will be closed for the first time this weekend as National Highways plan to carry out extensive work.  When and where will […]
6th February 2024

Fuel price fall hits a standstill – but prices are still uneven across the country

Fuel prices finally stabilised in January after falling for three months, but price analysis reveals a ‘blatantly wrong’ 14p difference between the highest and lowest-priced supermarket […]
5th February 2024

UK’s most popular cars in 2023

The UK’s most popular cars from 2023 have been revealed, and not all is as expected. With almost 50,000 registrations, find out which car has dethroned […]
4th January 2024

8 cars coming in 2024

A new year means new cars. Join 1st Central as we get excited about the motors set to hit the roads in 2024 BMW iX2 Price: […]
19th December 2023

Drivers warned to keep their licence safe this Christmas

Make sure you take good care of your driving licence over this holiday period or you could find yourself a victim of identity theft.  More than […]
10th October 2023

Two-thirds of Brits see cars as a stress-buster

Two thirds of Brits say that spending time working on their car helps to reduce their stress and anxiety levels.   The findings come from an […]
21st September 2023

PM delays 2030 petrol and diesel car ban by five years

The 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will be delayed until 2035.  Rishi Sunak made the announcement in a speech last […]
15th August 2023

Why are petrol and diesel prices rising again?

If you think fuel prices slowly creeping up again, you’re not seeing things. Fuel prices have been on the rise in the last few months, but […]
8th August 2023

Motorists may be slapped with ‘barmy’ new car tax changes with pay per mile considered

With the introduction of the expanded ULEZ, and the government’s plan to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, there will eventually […]