Why Is The Hazard Perception Test Important?

Hazard Perception Test Important

Anyone who has set their sights on earning their driving licence will first have to pass a theory test. This exam – which must be passed before a learner can attempt their practical test – consists of two parts. The first section features 50 multiple choice questions on topics such as road signs and speed […]

4 Tips For Driving In Essex

4 Tips For Driving In Essex

Whether you’re learning to drive in Essex or have just passed your test in this fantastic county, read on for four top tips for driving in Essex: London drivers One important thing to remember in Essex is that the driving style of other drivers can differ hugely, depending on where you are. Where Essex borders […]

Driving Lesson Routes In Brentwood, Essex

Driving Lesson Routes In Brentwood

Brentwood is home to lots of quiet residential roads and other routes which are perfect for when you are learning to drive. In between your driving lessons you might want to practice on any number of these routes.   Quiet Residential Roads And Small Roundabouts When you first start learning to drive you will want […]

Driving Lesson Routes In Dagenham

Driving Lesson Routes In Dagenham

Dagenham has lots of routes and residential areas, which is great if you’re looking to head out in the car for practice in between your driving lessons. We’ve picked a few routes below to help you get started. Quiet housing areas and four path intersections Downing Road and nearby Arnold Road, Rowdowns Road and Coombes […]

Driving Lesson Routes In Barking

Driving Lesson Routes In Barking

Learning to drive in Essex can be intimidating, and if you’re based in or near Barking you might be forgiven for thinking that you’d struggle to find places to practice between your driving lessons. To help you out, we’ve picked out a few places that are ideally suited to learner drivers and the types of driving […]

How To Reverse Around A Corner First Time

How To Reverse Around A Corner First Time

As someone that’s learning to drive, there are a number of manoeuvres that can be incredibly difficult to grasp, from clutch control to three-point turns. However, there’s one that’s arguably harder than most: reversing around a corner. So, we’ve put together some handy tips to ensure you can master the manoeuvre, first time, every time. […]

How To Stop Your Car Stalling During A Driving Test

How To Stop Your Car Stalling During A Driving Test

We’ve all been there – nearly every driver, whether experienced or a complete beginner, has stalled their car at some point or other. Whilst stalling your car during a driving test may not automatically mean a major fault, taking a few simple steps to learn how to avoid stalling can make all the difference between […]

Who Has The Right Of Way At Crossroads?

Who Has The Right Of Way At Crossroads

As a learner driver, an important lesson to learn is who has right of way at crossroads. Your driving instructor will go through everything with you, but in the meantime, here’s a helpful aide memoire. Approaching crossroads to turn from a main road The traffic on the main carriageway always has priority at crossroads. However, […]

DVSA To Change The Part 3 Assessment

The Part 3 Assessment

The DVSA (Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency) has recently announced early autumn plans to change the Part 3 assessment of the ADI (Approved Driving Instructor) qualification test. What is the Part 3 assessment? The current Part 3 assessment is a role play segment where the examiner acts as a pupil to assess the instructor’s ability […]

Drivers Spend 44 Hours A Year Looking For A Parking Space

Drivers Spend 44 Hours

UK drivers spend 44 hours each year looking for a parking space – rising to 67 hours if you’re a Londoner! That’s according to new research carried out by traffic information supplier Inrix. The recent study, based on survey responses from over 18,000 UK drivers and the analysis of parking data, shows that we all […]