Drivers are being milked of £135million a year by spy cameras in bus lanes and box junctions. A record 1.32million fines were issued for minor offences in 2011/12, 16 per cent up on the year before. Motoring organisations say the figures show councils are targeting drivers to balance their budgets. Read more >>
VOCABULARY
A fine is a sum of money that must be paid as punishment for breaking a law or rule. • Offenders will be liable to a heavy fine.