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Blue Badge prosecutions have soared by almost three fifths since 2016

Published 09 December 2019
By James Allen
New government statistics show Blue Badge misuse prosecution levels has shot up across England over the last four years.
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Drivers with anxiety can now apply for Blue Badges

Motorists with non-visible ailments including arthritis, autism and anxiety are now eligible for a disabled driver blue badge.
Published 09 September 2019
Reader Letters: Smart motorways, disabled parking spaces, motorway etiquette and reporting drivers without tax

Reader Letters: Smart motorways and blue badges

David Holden complains of the “war on motorists” after receiving a ticket for driving at 57mph in a 50mph limit — and wonders whether to...
Published 31 July 2017