Bristol Airport Fines Pensioner £100 for Briefly Stopping to Ask for Directions Wednesday, September 3, 2025 bristol airport pensioner fine parking transport appeal service regulation confusion Bristol Airport has come under fire after issuing a £100 fine to an 84-year-old pensioner who stopped briefly to ask for directions. Bryan Sealey, a retired British Aerospace engineer, had driven to the airport to pick up his … Read More
Taylor Wimpey Fined £800,000 After Apprentice Falls Through Floor in Weston-super-Mare Saturday, June 14, 2025 taylorwimpey construction healthsafety apprentice accident injury fine regulations hse westonsupermare Taylor Wimpey UK Limited has been fined £800,000 following a serious safety breach that led to a teenage apprentice falling through a temporary floor at a construction site in Weston-super-Mare. Seventeen-year-old Charlie … Read More
Thames Water Fined a Record £122.7 Million as MP Demands End to Sewage Scandal Wednesday, May 28, 2025 thameswater sewage fine ofwat waterindustry regulation environment dividends publicbenefit reform Thames Water has been slapped with a historic £122.7 million fine following repeated sewage discharges and unlawful dividend payments. This substantial penalty has sparked demands for a fundamental overhaul of the water … Read More
Food Truck Faces £1,000 Fine Over Unusual 10p Entrance Fee Dispute with Council Friday, May 16, 2025 foodtruck council somerset licensing streettrading fine publicsafety localgovernment smallbusiness regulations A popular pop-up Thai food truck, Thai by Tai, operating in Somerset, could be fined £1,000 for each customer who doesn’t pay a 10p “entrance fee” before approaching the van—due to an unusual licensing dispute with North … Read More
South West Car Dealership Fined £200,000 After Workers Develop Disabling Condition Tuesday, May 13, 2025 havs vibration health safety rowesgarage fine workers exposure regulation hse A South West car dealership has been fined over £200,000 following the diagnosis of a debilitating, permanent condition in two of its workers. In November 2022, two employees at Rowes Garage Ltd’s body shop in Truro, … Read More
Somerset Car Dealer Fined for Selling 'Faulty' Vehicles Monday, April 7, 2025 somerset car dealer trading standards fine complaints vehicles bath south & west motors ltd consumer protection unfair trading breach prosecution A car dealer in Bath, South & West Motors Ltd, has been fined £10,000 by Bath Magistrates’ Court after failing to meet professional diligence standards and breaching the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations … Read More