UK Driving

Have you ever seen a car made of fibre glass and duct tape? Neither had the stunned traffic officer who pulled over a homemade 3-wheeler cruising […]

Newcastle is the perfect northern destination for a weekend city break. It’s compact. There’s great local food, the drinking scene is unrivalled and the Geordies themselves […]

Insurance fraud has been around for a long time. We all know someone – a family member, friend or colleague – who has fallen victim to […]

Car insurance fraud is increasing at an alarming rate. In fact, there’s been a 45% increase in the last year according to CIFAS. Worryingly, it seems […]

In 2017, over half a million insurance fraud cases were detected. These varied from making false statements on an application for cover to making a dishonest […]

Drivers in the UK were hit with an astonishing £1.6 billion in council fines last year, with campaigners calling the penalties ‘grossly unjust’. This works out […]

Who wouldn’t want to head to Bristol for a long weekend? This beautifully unique city truly encompasses everything it means to be British – from its […]

A driver found guilty of using his mobile phone to video an accident has had his conviction overturned in a controversial court case. The High Court’s […]

London – the capital of England and home to over 13 million people from across the globe. It’s no wonder that this exploding metropolis is one […]

The future of motoring’s pretty exciting, isn’t it? Soon you could have a fully driverless car to sit back and relax in while it takes you […]

Known as one of the most picturesque cities in Great Britain – where history and architecture merge seamlessly with the modern – it’s no wonder that Edinburgh is […]

The summer’s definitely in full swing now, and with temperatures set to soar into the late 30s it’s a great time to get behind the wheel […]

Culture, authentic and exciting; these are just three words you can use to describe a weekend away in Liverpool. Every street has something to offer, whether […]

Whether you’re seeking culture, nightlife, history, or just good fun, there’s no question, Manchester will deliver the goods. Not only is there an abundance of things […]

What can we say? For many of us here at 1ST CENTRAL, Brighton is pretty much our second home, if not, our first! Its chilled out vibes and […]

If you’re looking to buy a new car, it’s worth checking whether it’s on the list of most stolen cars in Britain. Data compiled by GoCompare revealed there […]

After six years moving in the right direction, the latest figures on car theft across the UK make for particularly depressing reading. It seemed a corner […]

There’s always a new way to make a bit of money these days, whether it’s selling old clothes on eBay or letting out your spare room […]

Summer’s finally here and for most drivers that means winding down the windows, turning up the tunes and driving off to the coast with friends or […]

  What’s your favourite thing about driving in the summer? Perhaps it’s the lighter evenings, or maybe it’s rolling down your windows and feeling that summer […]