Eyes Wide Shut – The Mr Magoo Syndrome when Driving

I watched the Mr Magoo cartoons when I was a little girl, laughing heartily at the predicaments and scrapes he would get into as he was driving. His near-sightedness and the fact that he could never see (or would admit) that he was causing chaos to happen behind him, was very funny! Now, I’ve met a […]

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Managing the Middle Lane

Driving from Southend to visit the SkyGarden in London, I began to think about how, as a Learner Driver, you manage the middle lane.

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Check Your Tyres!

A tyre is the only part of a car which has contact with the road. The tread of a tyre is designed to provide maximum grip on the road.

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Is Your Driving Instructor a Registered Professional?

Providing tuition to learners without going through the extensive training that Driving Instructors go through is an arrestable offence.

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A Car Becomes a Smoke free Place for the Under 18’s from the 1st Oct 2015

Private vehicles must be smoke-free if they are enclosed, there is more than one person present, and one of them is under 18.

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10 Great Things About Being Able to Drive

 1# Going on your first road trip. 2# Watching a sunrise across the seafront after driving yourself down there at dawn. #3 Driving a classic car. #4 Travel in a Snowy Country. #5 A midnight drive around London with your mates. #6 Being able to drive in a foreign country. #7 Parallel parking in a tiny space […]

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Summer, Summer, Summertime…

As we move into what (we hope) will be the hottest month of our english summer. I thought now might be the right time to mention a few things which, as a driver and car owner (yes, even if you are a learner driver) you need to keep to mind when out and about. The freedom […]

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Driving at 16 Years Old in the UK on an AM Licence

In January 2013 a new law was brought into the UK, which means 16-year-olds can now legally drive a vehicle on the road with an AM licence.

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Has the Future of Parking Arrived Now?

I saw an article on remote parking with Mercedes, Land Rover & BMW. Remote parking will allow the driver to smart park his car with an App.

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Classic Car Drive

A Classic Car Drive – 1966 Austin Healey

Driving your own car may be the end goal of wanting to pass your driving test but have you thought about all the fun vehicles you could try?

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