Hybrid vehicles - a step to the future for driving lessons
What impact having a hybrid car will have on driving lessons.
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Emma Hallett
- Jan 31, 2022
- 3 min
Changes to the Highway Code 29th January 2022
There have been several changes and over 50 rules updated. This is a summary of the changes that impact car drivers.
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Emma Hallett
- Dec 17, 2021
- 1 min
Change in towing laws from 16th December 2021
The law has changed to allow all full licence holders to tow without taking a further test.
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Emma Hallett
- Oct 26, 2021
- 2 min
Newton Abbot 20mph plans
Devon County Council are seeking the views of residents and people who work in Newton Abbot on their plans for more 20mph zones in the town.
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Emma Hallett
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Changes to the Highway Code (motorways)
There are lots of changes coming to the Highway Code soon. From 14/09/21, the first changes were introduced around motorways.
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Emma Hallett
- Aug 3, 2021
- 3 min
Driving with a disability
Information about the process to follow to start driving or get back to driving following illness or injury.
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Emma Hallett
- Jul 14, 2021
- 2 min
What you need to know about short-term driving licences
Most driving licences are valid for 10 years, but some conditions may worsen over time so the DVLA overcomes this with short-term licences.
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Emma Hallett
- May 26, 2021
- 1 min
Has driving got worse since lockdowns?
Why driving may have deteriorated since lockdowns and how we can avoid being part of the problem.
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Emma Hallett
- Apr 8, 2021
- 2 min
Why you should take a mock driving test
I have always offered mock tests to my customers, but I feel that given the current situation, mock tests are vital.
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Emma Hallett
- Jan 14, 2021
- 2 min
Is the future electric?
Now that the government have announced the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans from 2030...
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Emma Hallett
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Get ready for winter
With winter on the way and the weather on the turn, if you haven’t already prepared your car, now is the time to act.
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Emma Hallett
- Nov 9, 2020
- 2 min
How to prepare your car for MOT success
So you've passed your test and now have to take your car for an MOT, do you know what to expect?
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Emma Hallett
- Oct 9, 2018
- 1 min
Blind spots
So you’ve heard the term blind spots but you’ve no idea what it means? Basically they are the areas that you can’t see by looking forward...
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Emma Hallett
- Oct 9, 2018
- 1 min
Dashboard lights - should I be worried?
Getting to know your dashboard is an important part of owning a vehicle – you need to know which lights should be there and which lights...
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Emma Hallett
- Oct 9, 2018
- 3 min
How do you know if you are fit to drive?
Lots of people seem to be ill at the moment so it put me in mind of the part of the National Standards for Driving that talks about being...
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Emma Hallett
- Sep 13, 2017
- 4 min
Changes to the practical driving test
With less than 3 months to go to the new test I thought a summary of the changes would be useful for everyone. Please feel free to...
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Emma Hallett
- Aug 4, 2016
- 1 min
Which lane to use for road ahead at a roundabout?
I’ve realised recently that a lot of people – learners and experienced drivers – seem confused about which lane to use to follow the road...
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Emma Hallett
- Jul 18, 2016
- 2 min
How to deal with emergency services vehicles
Spending as much time as I do on the roads I see how people panic when having to deal with an emergency services vehicle so I thought I...
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Emma Hallett
- Jul 18, 2016
- 2 min
Dealing with breakdowns
What do you if your car breaks down? Well a lot of it depends on where you are but there are some general rules to follow. Get your car...
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Emma Hallett
- Jul 18, 2016
- 1 min
Reporting medical conditions to DVLA
Despite the note on the back of the practical test pass certificate many people seem to be unaware of the need to report certain medical...
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