9 Tips For Driving In Built Up Areas
Driving in built up, urban areas can be tricky to master, especially if you’re not used to taking to the streets in towns and cities. If you’re looking to gain confidence with your driving in these areas, read on to discover our nine top tips… 1. Overtaking City roads are full of obstacles – buses, […]
5 Top Tips To Driving In Streatham
Five top tips to driving in Streatham
Even with the tube, a great bus network, and all those Boris bikes, sometimes you’d rather just get in your car and drive through Streatham. Or sometimes you might need to get somewhere which means using every single form of transport available for a journey which would only take 10-minutes by car.
4 Tips On Driving In London
Driving in London
For many people, the idea of trying to navigate London by car is the ultimate nightmare: pedestrians wondering into the streets, car horns blaring and buses pulling out unexpectedly. But the reality is quite different, and while London can be scary to drive in, follow our top four tips and you’ll be navigating the city in confidence.
3 Reasons Why Hazard Perception Tests Are So Important
Each year, 3500 people are killed on the UK’s roads. New drivers are involved in up to 1 in 7 vehicle accidents causing injury or fatalities. For this reason, the Government introduced the Hazard Perception Test as part of the UK driving test in the belief that it would help to reduce the amount of […]
How To Master Roundabouts
Thinking Roundabouts The roundabout. To some a tool to ease traffic flow and increase road safety, to others a thing of nightmares. For those who see a roundabout sign and get into a cold sweat, rest assured that you are not alone and a roundabout really isn’t as scary as you might think.
How To Parallel Park
A video of a nervous motorist repeatedly failing in a parallel parking manoeuvre has gone viral on the internet – highlighting one of the most common problems faced on the roads. Drivers of all levels of experience can run into trouble when trying to park between two cars, with research suggesting that even those who […]
What’s The Best 1st Car To Own?
If you’ve been learning to drive and have just successfully passed your driving test, you’ll no doubt be looking forward to the freedom and opportunities that having a car can bring you. However, getting on to the open road can be expensive, so if you’re looking for your first car you’ll no doubt want to […]
Do You Find Driving In London Stressful?
Driving in London can be stressful. Our capital is a minefield of bus lanes, cyclists, one-way systems, unobservant pedestrians, parking difficulties, the congestion charge…the list goes on. While public transport within the city is plentiful and frequent, there are times when you’ll either have to or want to drive around London. Follow our top tips […]
Tips to Help You Relax While Driving
Driving can be extremely stressful and some people find it more difficult than others. If you are experiencing fear and anxiety when you get behind the wheel you may be tempted to give up driving all together. Thankfully there are ways to overcome this stress so read through these tips and put the fear aside.
Is It Time For Zero Tolerance When It Comes To Drink Driving?
The road safety charity “Brake” believes it is. They are running a campaign asking drivers to pledge not to touch a drop before getting behind the wheel. The campaign has been launched to coincide with the month long crack down on drink driving by police forces across England and Wales, which will see increased checks […]
