Motorists in Rochdale are being urged to attend a series of car crime clinics to prevent number plates being stolen.
The first will take place in the car park of Littlebourough Police Station on Featherstall Road on Sunday (1 March) from 11am to 4pm, and will be supervised by officers from the Pennine Neighbourhood Policing Team.
“There [...]
Motorists in Rochdale are being urged to attend a series of car crime clinics to prevent number plates being stolen.
The first will take place in the car park of Littlebourough Police Station on Featherstall Road on Sunday (1 March) from 11am to 4pm, and will be supervised by officers from the Pennine Neighbourhood Policing Team.
“There [...]
AUCTIONEERS were left astounded after a car registration plate was sold at the Haycock Hotel for 10 times its asking price.
The unusual plate with 1 OOO on it fetched more than £80,000 during an auction at the hotel, in Wansford, at the end of a three-day event on Friday.
DVLA Personalised Registrations had set a reserve [...]
Police have confirmed that forces in England and Wales are passing up to 14m reads per day from automatic numberplate recognition cameras to a national database.
All but two of England and Wales’ police forces are passing data to the National ANPR Data Centre, run by the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) on behalf of the [...]
We’re now just over a month away from the introduction of the 2010 number plate on all new cars hitting the road after the beginning of March.
While the excitement surrounding the introduction of new number plates may go over some people’s heads, during the past few years a real demand has grown for personalised plates, [...]
West Midlands Police is warning vehicle buyers to carry out extensive checks before making a purchase to avoid falling victim to car cloning.
Car cloning happens when stolen cars are given false number plates and identity papers before being sold.
DC Andy McWalter has given BBC WM a guide highlighting tell-tale signs of vehicle identity theft and [...]
POLICE in Deeside are urging motorists to be on their guard after a spate of number plate thefts.
Community policing sergeant Tony Heaword said car owners should make sure their plates are properly screwed on, as insecure plates have become theft targets.
He said: “We have had a number of incidents reported and they are often followed [...]
The British DVLA Personalized Registrations announced today that it has sold the 1OOO number plate for 80,000 GBP. The 1OOO number plate fetched the 80,000 GBP this morning and amazed everybody by getting ten times the reserve price at the auction that took place at the Haycock Hotel in Wansford, Cambridgeshire.
The second place, after the [...]
PETROL stations across Doncaster are on their guard to catch a driver who fills up but doesn’t pay for the fuel – because his car is fitted with false number plates.
Police are appealing for information to help them trace a car involved in a number of drive-offs at filling stations across the borough.
The blue Rover [...]
Motorists are being warned that the police will be clamping down on vehicle number plates that do not conform with the new number plate rules.
Drivers who are caught driving a vehicle that has number plates that have been altered or simply has a font that is wrong will be pulled over and fined.
The basic rules [...]
