Monthly Archives: December 2011

Simon passes his driving test first time

Posted on Friday 23 December, 2011 by

Many congratulations to Simon Leigh, who has passed his driving test with just two faults after taking driving lessons in Sheffield with Horizon.  Both faults were for the same incident, so without those, it would have been a perfect drive. … Continue reading →

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Supervised learners to be allowed on motorways

Posted on Friday 9 December, 2011 by

Road Safety Minister Mike Penning has now formally confirmed that learner drivers who are supervised by an Approved Driving Instructor will, from some time in 2012, be allowed on motorways. This article gives more detail

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More young drivers’ car insurance

Posted on Thursday 8 December, 2011 by

We’ve managed to find an insurance broker who might be able to help if you’re a young person looking for car insurance. As an Appointed Representative of Millenium Insurance Brokers, Only Young Drivers is geared to meeting the specific needs … Continue reading →

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Is your driving instructor fully qualified?

Posted on Thursday 1 December, 2011 by

If you’re going to pay for driving tuition, then the person you choose must be a fully qualified Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) or at least be a partly trained Potential Driving Instructor (PDI) and hold a trainee licence. It’s unlikely … Continue reading →

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