
Theory & practical test services – change to face covering legal requirements in England
Face coverings are now mandatory for your pupils during a theory test in England, unless they are exempt, under new temporary...

UPDATING THE “MOBILE PHONE” LAWS
The Government will make it illegal to use a hand-held “mobile phone” while driving under any circumstance thereby ending the legal...

Face masks…
The government in England have announced that the wearing of face coverings will be legally required in most places including during...

DVSA - Update
We wrote to you on Thursday 11 November to let you know that the changes to B+E testing would not come into force on 15 November. New...

Next phase of national car driving examiner recruitment campaign - DVSA
(This should have been done 12 months ago, the DVSA are worse than the Government, waiting times, three months or more!!!! It’s...

Loveday Ryder Chief Executive - DVSA
Following my recent letter I sent to you on 15 October, I would like to update you on new developments on driver testing. Further...

Encouraging learner drivers to be better prepared for their test - DVSA
In preparation for our campaign aimed at helping learner drivers and their parents to understand how long it takes to learn to drive, we...

ROAD MAINTENANCE BUDGETS FACE £400M CUT
Many road users are becoming frustrated by the poor quality of roads and pavements in the street with potholes not being repaired and the...

DVSA - What will change from 15 November 2021
If you passed your car driving test from 1 January 1997, you’ll be allowed to tow trailers up to 3,500kg MAM from 15 November 2021. The...

DVSA
Update: Planned changes to the rules on driving licence acquisition and the motorcycle riding test On Tuesday 19 October 2021draft...

Signals
In order to think about signals the learner needs to understand how to read 'car body language' and the message that their positioning is...

DVSA CEO letter to ADIs to update on progress of recovery and industrial action
I am writing to update you on our driver testing work during these challenging times. I will cover the situation on strike action,...

DVSA
In reply to a question asked of DVSA today concerning the start of ‘8‘ tests a day and a potential examiner strike on the 11th and 12th...

DVSA Examiner Strike
I am keeping a close eye on the industrial action planned by DVSA test examiners. At the moment, their plan is to strike on the 11th &...

Too little…. too late - where is the word ‘safety’ gone????
The government has announced further plans to help reduce the lorry driver shortage. These plans follow the recently announced vocational...

DVSA driver services: driving examiner ballot
The Public and Commercial Services Union has today announced the result of its ballot on industrial action. We are aware that you and...

Your new training vehicle
The Renault Captur is - 1” inch wider - 1.5” inches longer and 0.5” lower than the SsangYong, drives really nice, very smooth; reverse...



