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Leaving your engine running in Wales could cost you £150

Leaving your engine running in Wales could cost you £150
BBC UK Tuesday 29 September 2026, 22:00 UTC 1 min read
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The previous punishment for idling was £20 and had not changed since its introduction in 2003.

The previous punishment for idling was £20 and had not changed since its introduction in 2003.
Wales (LOCATION)
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