AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoDVLA & Driver Rules: DVLA is reminding drivers turning 70 in the next three months to renew their licence online every three years, and separately warns that even “exempt” vehicles still need to be taxed (or SORN’d) to avoid clamping, impounding and penalties. Justice & Public Trust: A DVLA clerical error left an innocent dad in a police cell for 16 hours and unable to drive for four months after checks wrongly showed he was disqualified. Cost of Living & Tax: HMRC analysis suggests 2.1 million people aged 65+ could face Income Tax on savings interest in 2026/27, with a total projected bill of £3.34bn. Energy & Weather: Octopus says UK households have earned nearly £100m selling surplus solar power back to the grid, as heatwaves keep pushing demand. Local Life: Maidenhead’s Community Watch hit its 200th home security visit, while a new Maidenhead Health Pharmacy officially opened to boost GP referrals. Roads & Safety: DVSA confirms MOT photo-taking is now available but “optional” for test centres as the crackdown on fraud ramps up. Community & Crime: Police shut down two suspected brothels in Oldham after residents reported chaos and arrested four people. Sports: Man City boss Enzo Maresca says signings need to arrive sooner after Arsenal beat City 3-0 in the Community Shield.
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