Driving tips: how to master dual carriageways
A dual carriageway is defined as a carriageway where vehicles travel in opposite directions and are separated by a central reservation. They can be an intimidating prospect for learners, as there is usually the issue of lane driving and also travelling at higher speeds. Whether you are learning to drive, studying for your theory test […]
I’ve Failed My Driving Test. How Can I Prepare Myself To Make Sure I Pass?
Learning to drive can be an incredibly stressful time in anyone’s life, no matter your age. When learning to drive, our end goal is of course to pass, but it’s completely normal to not pass the first time – and you should not be worrying about this too much. There’s many ways to prepare yourself […]
How To Choose A Good Driving School
Learning to drive is becoming increasingly important. Not only does it give you the freedom to go anywhere at any time without relying on public transport, but it is a skill that companies are increasingly looking for in the job market. Being able to drive and running your own car shows technical skills, the ability […]
What Are Intensive Driving Lessons Like?
Passing your driving test is a milestone and an essential tool in modern life. But what if you need to pass quickly to get a job? Or maybe you just want to get it over with and hit the road. This is where the popular intensive driving course comes in, where you might spend as […]
A Brief Overview Of What The New Driving Test Includes
You may have heard the recent news regarding learner drivers being able to learn to drive on the motorway. They will be able to do this so long as they are in a car that is fitted with dual controls, as well as being accompanied by an approved driving instructor. However, a lot of new […]
The Best Roads to Practice Driving On in Croydon
Croydon can be a difficult place to learn to drive. In fact, the average pass rate for learner drivers in Croydon is significantly lower than the average pass rate for the rest of the country. Less than 39% of learner drivers in Croydon pass their driving test on their first attempt, compared to the national […]
How To Prevent Stalling At Junctions In Hounslow
It’s the nightmare scenario: you’re moving away at a junction in your driving test – and you stall. It might not be an outright fail, but it can knock your confidence so you start to make other mistakes. Want to stop stalling and start driving with confidence? You need to face your fear and master […]
Ignoring A Red X
Ignoring A Red X – Smart Motorway Offences Earn Drivers A Hefty Fine And Licence Points The motorway and its traffic might be a frequent sight for many drivers, however, motorway users could now face a hefty £100 fine and three points on their licence if they ignore overhead gantries featuring a red X that […]
Law Change Allows Pre-Test Motorway Experience
For some years there have been calls to allow learner drivers to go on UK motorways. The view was that this would give them a good grounding in what to expect when they pass their test. From 4th June 2018, the law changes to make this a reality in England, Scotland and Wales. However, there are […]
What Is A Graduated Driving Licence?
Graduated driving licences (GDL) allow new drivers the opportunity to build their knowledge and driving skills over a period of time. This is done in different stages. The Department for Transport (DfT) has been investigating whether GDLs should be introduced in England, having already been introduced in Northern Ireland. The DfT will use this to […]
