Pedestrian Crossings Do you know how many different types of pedestrian crossing there are? I imagine. You can probably name a few – Zebra and Pelican I guess – and maybe Puffin and Toucan? But do you know about Pegasus and Tiger crossings? This blog post is designed to help you distinguish between them and…

We have got the all clear from the DVSA so we will be resuming training from April 12th, subject to the review on April 5th. Theory and driving tests will start again from April 22nd. As a priority we are in the process of arranging lessons for those with tests booked. We will then be…

Hi – this is just a quick update on the question: ‘When can lessons re-start?’. The simple answer is, frustratingly, we still do not know! The route out of lockdown suggests April 12th but the Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has yet to give us a definite date. We are reluctant to book any…

We are delighted to be able to offer driving lessons in and around the Newton Abbot area. Once we are out of lockdown, Claire Craven will be available for you to book lessons. We are delighted that Claire has joined our team after qualifying as a fully approved driving instructor (ADI) last year. Claire has…

Am I ready for my driving test?We understand that many learners (maybe all?) just want to pass their driving test as quickly – and cheaply – as possible. Sometimes this can lead to a learner going for test before they are completely ready, leading to higher levels of anxiety and stress than can naturally be…

***DRIVING LESSONS TO RESTART FROM JULY 4TH**  The government has given the go ahead for driving lessons to restart from Saturday 4th July. Whilst we are delighted that progress is being made to get learners back on the road, we were surprised at the suddenness of this announcement. To enable us to have as safe…

The Driving and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced some changes to the theory test that will take effect from April 14th 2020. This is only a minor change to the multiple choice questions however so there is no need for anyone to worry unduly. At present you get a ‘case study’ where you have…

This is probably the second most common question we get asked when someone contacts us to book lessons – the first being ‘how much will it cost?’ So how many driving lessons are you likely to need before you are ready for your driving test? The problem with answering this question without ever seeing anyone…