Listening When Driving

A lot of factors can influence how well you drive (Or how badly!), from your experience behind the wheel to your familiarity with the car you are in, to even how well or how alert you feel on the day – Believe us, we have seen some great drivers under-perform simply because of having a […]

Falling Asleep At The Wheel

We’ve all been there – After a long day at work, stuck in mind-numbing traffic on the commute back home, looking forward to getting a good night’s rest… Slowly, the mind wanders away from the road, as you gradually begin to succumb to driving fatigue. Unfortunately that is all it takes to have a life-changing […]

Sensible Driving Clothing

There are a variety of factors that influence how well (or badly) you drive. For starters, the amount of experience you have behind the wheel is a huge factor in your driving skill, as is your physical condition whenever you are driving – Try not to drive when ill, tired, dehydrated, and especially if you […]

Physically Safe for Driving

There is a lot written on the topic of safe driving. From knowing the legal drink-drive limits to making sure to only drive when necessary in poor weather conditions, and to adjust your driving style accordingly for dangerous road conditions, you might think that you have heard all there is to hear about safe driving. However […]

Summer Drowsy Driving

Summer is a great time to be out and about – The sun is shining, the rain has finally managed to hold back, and you’re out in your car with the roof or windows down – But summer also comes with some dangers when you’re behind the wheel. The effects of the heat can make […]

How to Plan Your Journey

Long journeys can be a hassle- What with contending with busy traffic on motorways or battling the dangers of driving when tired, any journey longer than your normal driving duration will put more stress on you as a driver. Try to ease this stress by planning your journey well. If the time you will be travelling […]

When to Drive Safely

For many drivers on UK roads, being behind the wheel is a part of life. Whether it is commuting to or back from work, leisurely cruises through the countryside at weekends, or even driving long-distance for a Bank Holiday weekend, we are all used to being on the roads. What many drivers don’t realise is […]

Blame The Parents For Bad Habits

Experts say aggressive or impatient driving can rub off on youngsters, who may go on to mimic the behaviour as motorists themselves. The Kids in the Car campaign, backed by the Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland, is reminding parents to pass on good habits. According to retired police traffic sergeant and psychologist Bill Carcary, […]

Drowsy Driving Dangers

After passing your driving test, you are likely going to want to be driving as much as possible – With friends, with family, on road trips during summer days and on nights on, so that you get to experience all conditions of driving. But beware – When driving this often, especially at night time, it […]

Jordan Jones-Wyatt – Hayes, Middlesex (7th May 2015)

I would just like to say a HUUGGE thanks to Tim for pushing me to my limits on passing my practical driving test! On the 7th of May I managed to past 1st time, happiest day of my life so far! And would like to say thanks to Neil for helping just before retired.. I […]