From October 9, 2025, the UK government will introduce major changes to driving licence renewals, mainly affecting drivers aged 60 and above. The goal is to improve road safety, ensure medical fitness, and modernize the renewal process through new digital tools and NHS health integration. Why the Rules Are Changing Government data shows a rising number of accidents…
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has announced major updates to driving licence renewal rules for older motorists in the UK, set to take effect in 2025. These new regulations are designed to enhance road safety by ensuring that drivers over the age of 60 continue to meet health and vision standards necessary for safe driving.…
From October 2025, significant changes will be introduced to the concessionary bus pass system across England—especially for those aged 60 and over. While free and discounted travel will remain, new rules are tightening eligibility, renewal procedures, and usage hours. For many older citizens, these changes could affect daily routines, so it’s vital to understand exactly what’s coming…