Finding Your Feet Behind The Wheel

If you are nervous about starting your driving lessons – Don’t worry, you are not alone. Here at Britannia Driving School, we cater to a wide range of driving pupils, and our skilled driving instructors know just how to approach each pupil individually, helping them to learn to drive the way that is best for […]

Take Tips From Experienced Drivers

As a learner driver, you are probably sick of hearing all the advice people are hurling your way lately – Whether it’s tips on how to perform a manoeuvre correctly, what type of car is best to take your driving test in – Even down to what positions to keep your hands on the wheel! […]

Push Yourself To Become A Better Driver

When it comes to driving, we here at Britannia are sure there’s a few ways we could all improve. Maybe we need to brush up on our Theory knowledge by revising more of the highway code, or perhaps we need to get more practical practise in by giving those difficult manoeuvres another shot. That’s what […]

All Drivers Could Benefit From Driving Lessons

How well do you think you drive? Although most people would say that they are impeccable behind the wheel, if you ask yourself honestly, you would probably be able to identify one or two points of your own driving ability where you think you could improve. Some people may struggle with manoeuvres for many years […]

Self-Driving Cars Allowed to Park Themselves

Motorists will be able to park their vehicles using their smartphone or key fob for the first time, under plans to overhaul the rules of the road. Regulations will be updated to take account of driverless technology, enabling motorists to stand on the roadside and watch their car park itself. Remote control parking is currently […]

Petition Launched Against “Dangerous” New Test Manoeuvre

A driving instructor has launched a petition calling for a new manoeuvre to be removed from the UK driving test, because he believes it to be dangerous. The new manoeuvre requires the learner driver to pull up on the right-hand side of the road, reverse for two car lengths and re-join the traffic. It is […]

Jenny BowBowen-Ashwin – Kingston Upon Thames (5th November 2017)

I was very pleased with my instructor Lilly, who I learnt with in Kingston. She was an excellent teacher and I highly recommend her. She explained the manoeuvres in a very clear way that were easy to understand and she was patient and very helpful in teaching me how to drive.

Reversing Around a Corner – Key Things to Remember

The act of reversing around a corner is when the driver is required to pass a minor road at a junction, stop and then reverse into it – a manoeuvre that may be requested by the examiner during your practical driving test. For this reason, it is important that you perfect this manoeuvre (as well […]

The New Driving Test 2017

According to the DVSA (The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), the driving test in England, Wales and Scotland is set to change as of December 2017 and will include new features and requirements. Transport Minister Andrew Jones reported that our roads are among the safest in the world. That said, traffic collisions are the biggest killer […]

Jeyani Srimurugan, Morden – Surrey (29th September 2017)

Just passed my driving test at Morden with just four minors and my driving instructor is John O. I’ve enjoyed my driving lessons and found it useful having two hour sessions. The manoeuvres were taught really well and I found them very easy and straightforward in the exam. John O helped me so much with […]