Ritika Pai (20th July 2022)

I loved my driving lessons with Libby! She was really thorough and extremely patient – I had a lot of different habits because of driving in other countries, she made sure I learned the UK driving rules and become more aware. I passed my test yesterday after taking a month of lessons with her!

GB number plate sticker: What do Brits use abroad now after rule change?

Is the GB number plate sticker still valid abroad? No, the UK must now remove old-style GB stickers or cover them up. Now they should display a UK sticker or have the UK identifier on their number plate. The UK government guidance has been in place since Tuesday, September 28th 2021. The change was made […]

Is it safe to keep a container of fuel in my car?

HOARDERS have been filling up jerry cans at petrol stations across the country amid the fuel crisis. But they could be breaking the law by stockpiling in their boot. Here is everything you need to know. Motorists can legally store up to 30 litres of petrol in a maximum of two suitable containers in their […]

DRIVE ON The eight changes for drivers including petrol, motorway speeds and a clampdown on seatbelts

DRIVERS could be hit with penalties and even points on their license if they’re not aware of some of the changes coming into place this year. Some motorists might not have been behind the wheel much over the past year which is why it’s important to gen up on all the new measures Coming into […]

The driving questions that stump motorists the most

DRIVING laws can cause confusion and there can sometimes be a grey area over what could land you with a fine and what doesn’t. The rules and regulations of driving often have motorists scratching their heads trying to figure out the legislation. Some of the laws could land you in trouble with the police, with […]

DVSA refuses to extend expired theory tests

LEARNER drivers have lost £1.14million as a result of car theory tests expiring due to Covid backlogs. Driving tests and lessons have been suspended during much of the pandemic, causing a pile-up of 420,000 car driving tests and 380,000 car theory tests. But the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has resisted calls from learners […]

New Road Laws for Common offence

Proposals for an outright ban on pavement parking have been mooted. Most of us have done it occasionally, some of us even do it semi regularly. Parking on the pavement, or at least partially on the pavement is a common site on London’s streets with spaces at a premium. But the act could soon be […]

Could you be fined up to £5,000 for one of these christmas driving mistakes?

If you’re driving home for Christmas or going anywhere in the car make sure you’re staying safe, here  some tips to avoid getting in any trouble In the run-up to Christmas, many drivers might want to get in the festive spirit as they make their way to finish up their Christmas shopping before heading home […]

Boy of 6 memorised the whole Highway Code!

A TRANSPORT-mad six-year-old boy can recite the entire Highway Code from memory. And Nathan Henry-McGhie is even teaching his mum Peta to pass her driving test. The lad began studying the152 page road users guide just six months ago when he found it lying around his home. Now Nathan can recognise every road and traffic […]

New Phone Legislation Whilst Driving.

NEW legislation means that motorists will face a £200 fine and six points on their licence if they are caught TOUCHING their phone behind the wheel. Roads Minister Baroness Vere unveiled the latest law on 17 October 2020 – making all hand-held mobile activity while driving illegal. Can you use a mobile phone while driving? […]