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TV Licence Detector Vans Can Catch People Dodging Licence Fee 'in Minutes'

TV Licensing says vans with advanced detection tools can identify unlicensed live TV viewing within minutes, as the standard colour licence costs £180.

Summary by Swindon Advertiser
Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on.

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·London, United Kingdom
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Chester StandardChester Standard
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TV Licence detector vans can catch people dodging licence fee 'in minutes'

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on.

·Chester, United Kingdom
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Daily RecordDaily Record
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TV Licence rules for Netflix, Prime, Disney+, YouTube and gaming

The TV Licence rules are simple with people being urged to check or risk a fine

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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'Fleet' of TV Licensing vans catching people out 'in minutes'

Tens of thousands of people have been prosecuted for dodging the TV Licence fee

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily MirrorDaily Mirror
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TV Licence six questions that could see you avoid £180 fee

There's a way to avoid the £180 annual TV Licence fee

·London, United Kingdom
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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
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