Plummeting Pound Pushes Up Price of Petrol

The falling pound and stock market speculators are driving up the cost of petrol, according to the AA. The price of petrol at the pumps has gone up a further 1p in the last five days. The Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has said that he has “taken action.” There are a variety of factors […]

LADY HUGS DRIVER WHO LEFT HER A WIDOW

Patricia Machin lost her husband last year after his was knocked down and killed near their home in Bournemouth. Mr Williamson, 30, the driver was convicted of causing death by careless driving and given a suspended prison sentence, ordered to pay £1000 in costs and banned from driving for two years. However, Mrs Machin has […]

POLICE OFFICER INVOLVED IN POLICE CHASE…BUT IT WAS HIM THEY WERE AFTER

Pc Matthew Stott was involved in a police chase but this time, it was him the police were after. The police officers that attempted to pull him over had spotted a defective rear light however, Pc Stott had been drinking and took off. He claims that he failed to stop because he thought it was […]

Blind Spots

You’ll probably hear your driving instructor bang on a lot about checking your blind spot, and he does so for good reason. Whilst your mirrors are very useful and you should use them, you shouldn’t just rely on them. You need to look at your blind spot too. We see people fail to check their […]

Show Me Tell Me Questions

Safety Check Questions For The Driving Test (car test category B 1st July 2008) This is often called the “Show me/Tell me” part of the test. You are asked to identify various parts of the engine and to demonstrate how you would carry out basic checks and maintenance. In the L-test only one driving fault […]

How to Master Test Nerves

The first thing to remember is: Nerves are not necessarily a bad thing For the theory and practical tests a bit of nervousness can help your performance. Any actor or performer, or anyone in a high-stress job, will tell you that some amount of adrenaline helps them achieve good results. Being too laid-back could mean […]

Useful Address

Useful Address Driving Standards Agency Headquarters Stanley House, 56 Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5GU Tel: 0115 901 2618 0115 901 2500 0115 901 2633 (To register for Pass Plus) Email: adireh@dsa.gov.uk Driving tests and other enquiries Driving Standards Agency PO Box 280 Newcastle upon Tyne NE99 1FP Tel: (0870) 01 01 372 ORDIT Management Committee […]

ADI Part 1 Exam

ADI Part 1 Top Exam Tips Revealed! The ADI Part 1 is a computer-based exam and consists of two parts: multiple choice test and hazard perception test. You must pass both sections at the same sitting. The result will be given to you before you leave the test centre. When you pass, you will also […]

Britannia

Covering Britannia Driving Schools network cover the following areas to provide driving lessons, intensive driving courses, crash driving courses and driving instructors training inLondon,Surrey and Middlesex London Area Covered By Britannia Driving Schools: Wimbledon SW19 & SW20: Including the main towns and surrounding areas. Collier’s Wood, Merton Park, Raynes Park, South Wimbledon, Wimbledon Village, Driving […]

Automatic Car Lessons

Are you looking for Automatic Driving Lessons? Can’t decide if an Intensive automatic Driving Course is right for you? Britannia Driving School has put together some reasons why Automatic Driving Lessons or Intensive Automatic Driving Course might be right for you. You’ll gain more confidence as you’re not going to stall an automatic car There […]