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Check if you're eligible for a Blue Badge and apply or renew
Find out how to pay a local council for a parking fine or parking ticket - if it’s a penalty charge notice (PCN)
How to pay or challenge a penalty charge notice (PCN) or parking ticket - fixed penalty notice (FPN), standard or excess charge notice.
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Rules on what motor insurance you need, what to do if you're in an accident, insurance for driving abroad, penalties for uninsured vehicles and drivers.
Some older people can get free travel on local buses - contact your council to check your eligibility and apply for a bus pass
The rules for child car seats and booster seats - height, weight, age, type of vehicle, car, minibus, licensed taxi
Book a National Driver Offender Retraining Scheme course
Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia
Financial help if you're disabled - benefits, housing costs, council tax, vehicle tax exemption, TV Licence, motability schemes, VAT relief
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Contact your local council to find out who issues disabled bus passes in your area as part of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme
When you can be banned from driving, check when your driving ban ends, reduce your disqualification period, disqualified until you've passed your test, drink-driving offences
Contact a local council to challenge a parking fine or parking ticket - if it’s a penalty charge notice (PCN)
Check fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and vehicle tax bands by make model and registration
Register and pay for the HGV levy
A limit of 30 miles per hour or 48 kilometres per hour usually applies to all traffic on all roads with street lighting
Blue Badge parking permits let disabled drivers and passengers park nearer to where they're going - find out more about Blue Badges from your council
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Find an approved installer to check how much it costs to install an electric vehicle chargepoint socket. Check if you’re eligible to apply for funding support.
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured.
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