Fuel Price to Change
However, more needs done to cut down on fuel use and pollution. If you’re in the habit of filling up at pumps, you may want to check this out. From the 9th of March onwards, fuel duty rates have gone down by 5p per litre for all petrol and diesel products.
Smartphone Mobile Use
Smartphone are use at school now regulated, with strict rules on time spent using phones to the effect of the new phone rules. This year, we’ve introduced stricter phone rules. If you still want to use your phone while out and about after 6:30pm, then put it on silent or vibrate. And remember to keep your phone away from your face when texting, as this distracts you otherwise.
Pavement Parking Ban
Pavement parking ban will come into force on 1st January 2023, but until then here are some facts we want to share with you. A huge change in pavement parking will come into force in 2023, with the Government prepared to ban drivers from parking on dropped curbs and pavements in order to improve accessibility. The partial rollout of new parking restrictions is about to get underway.
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DVLA New Number Plates Applicable
We are updating aregistration plates, and as we go into the next decade, new “23” automobile registration plates will be given out. September, cars are also be registered with the “73” plate. As usual, new license plates will come out March, and the old “73” plate will no longer be used.