Private Practice When Learning to Drive is Your Best Tool Why should you take private practice when learning to drive? We’ve all been there: sitting in the driver’s seat during a lesson, knuckles white, trying to process your instructor’s advice. At the same time concentrating on clutch control while scanning for pedestrians, checking mirrors, and
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Cheap Driving Lessons – A False Economy Why saving a few pounds per hour on cheap driving lessons now could cost you hundreds in the long run – and jeopardise your safety. Learning to drive is one of the most significant investments you’ll ever make. In the UK, with the cost of living rising, many
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Learning to Drive a Car in the UK:  A Complete Guide to Your Road to Freedom: Learning to Drive a Car in the UK is often seen as a way to independence. However, it can also be a long and difficult process. Recent changes to the driving test booking system have streamlined the process; and
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Lights When Driving in Fog – How to use them The proper use of lights when driving in fog is extremely important. Don’t travel in fog unless you really have to. And consider checking the Met Office for any weather warnings before you set off. Making sure others can see you is vitally important in
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Visibility when driving at night – the hidden dangers Visibility when driving at night is always going to be lower than during the day. There is one small advantage of driving at night however; a glint of headlights around a corner may warn you of the approach of a vehicle which you may have been
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When talking about road safety issues, the term ‘vulnerable road users’ is often quoted. But does it actually mean? Vulnerable means those most at risk of exposure to the possibility of harm. RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents describes vulnerable road users as ‘those who have less crash protection than occupants of
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There are a number of ways you can get help with driving lessons. Here we look at some of the schemes and organisations that can help you along the way. Motability If you have a disability and want help with driving lessons, you may be eligible for a grant to help with the cost. You
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Why Can’t I Book a Driving Test? Why can’t I book a driving test? That’s a question many learner drivers are asking; and there are a number of reasons. But are they really telling you the truth? According to Loveday Ryder, the Chief Executive of the DVSA, the three main reasons are: an increase in
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Learner Driver Insurance – An unaffordable luxury? Learner driver insurance can be very expensive. It’s one of the many hurdles you need to get past in order to get your hands on that driving licence. If you’re learning to drive with a driving school, then their insurance will cover you. However, if you decide to
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