They have urged drivers to check their Driving Licence expiry date and have suggested that visiting their website to update details is the quickest and easiest route to do so. Those above the age of 70 must renew their licence every three years compared to every 10 years for younger drivers. Anyone turning 70 may […]

  This month will see the roll out of new fines, in this article we will look at ways to avoid them if possible, the new charges include Ultra Low Emission Zones, pavement parking and HGV levy tax. Pavement parking: A pavement parking ban will be introduced to increase the safety of pedestrians and to […]

Blood test studies recently carried out showed a risk of having an accident whilst driving tired could double if the driver has had less than 5 hours sleep in the 24hrs leading up to getting behind the wheel. Which has led the question to be asked, should a new law be brought into affect for […]

Last week it was announced the DVSA will be making some important changes to government policies regarding Driving Test bookings. They ran a consultation between 25 January and 8 March 2022 about changing some policies that affect learning to drive and driving tests. encourage learner drivers to be better prepared when they take their car […]

Drivers may soon need a permit to drive through Oxford if drastic new plans go ahead. The strict plans have been slated by motorists, who would be capped at just 100 days of travel through the city a year. Oxfordshire county council proposes to keep track of city residents through automatic number plate recognition. Up […]

  Driving during thunderstorms here in the UK is not normally a threat for us here in the UK, but given the current extreme temperatures most of the UK have been experiencing the past couple of weeks it is a possibility we could now expect some thunderstorms or at least heavy downpours considering we have […]

Predictions have been made that the last person who will pass a manual driving test will likely be born in 2027 as Britain makes the switch to electric cars. This comes after research showed half of the new cars sold in 2021 were automatics, totaling 30% of cars on the road. The number of automatic […]

HOARDERS have been filling up jerry cans at petrol stations across the country amid the fuel crisis. But they could be breaking the law by stockpiling in their boot. Here is everything you need to know. Motorists can legally store up to 30 litres of petrol in a maximum of two suitable containers in their […]

It’s the equinox, and as the darkness draws earlier into our evenings, it is important to ensure that your van lights work correctly Before any journey we would advise checking that: all lights and indicators work correctly all lenses are present, clean and are the right colour stop lamps come on when the service brake […]

DRIVERS could be hit with penalties and even points on their license if they’re not aware of some of the changes coming into place this year. Some motorists might not have been behind the wheel much over the past year which is why it’s important to gen up on all the new measures Coming into […]