Derek FrancisJan 27, 20212 min readScotland extend lockdown until mid FebruaryOn 19 January, the Scottish Government announced mainland Scotland would remain in lockdown beyond 31 January. You should continue to...
Derek FrancisJan 25, 20211 min readFuture theory test centre network... DVSACurrently the theory test service in Great Britain is delivered by one company - Pearson Vue. This includes: the day-to-day management of...
Derek FrancisJan 25, 20212 min readQ: Has there been any rethink on extending ADI Certificates?A: The maximum duration of two years between passing the Part 1 and a tests is in place to ensure that a PDIs knowledge is current. This...
Derek FrancisJan 22, 20212 min readBaroness Vere of Norbiton(Minister for Roads, Buses and Places) E-Mail: baroness.vere@dft.gov.uk 21 January 2021 Thank you for your further letter of 15 January,...
Derek FrancisJan 22, 20211 min readUpdate from DVSA on key workersThe following has just been received from DVSA in regard to a limited service for key workers. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency...
Derek FrancisJan 11, 20211 min readPrivate PracticeThe following has just been received from DVSA - “Government guidance is very clear that people should be staying at home to save lives...
Derek FrancisJan 11, 20212 min readLetter to the Secretary of Sate....The letter below has been emailed to Grant Shapps Secretary of State for Transport, Baroness Vere Under Secretary of State for Transport,...
Derek FrancisJan 6, 20211 min readLock-Down updatesEarlier this week the Daily Mirror reported that lessons could still go ahead - never trust newspapers, or worse, social media, without...
Derek FrancisJan 4, 20212 min readSummary (.gov)What you can and cannot do during the national lockdown You must stay at home. The single most important action we can all take is to...
Derek FrancisJan 4, 20211 min readUK Lockdown 😢So with all the nations shortly entering full lockdown, we are assuming that there will be no driving tests and no driving lessons....
Derek FrancisJan 4, 20211 min readScotland is in lockdown from 12 midnightScotland is in lockdown from midnight tonight when new restrictions will be in place until at least the 31st January and people being...
Derek FrancisDec 30, 20204 min readChanges to Tiers in EnglandThe government has announced changes to the tiers from 12:01am on 31 December to control the spread of coronavirus. These will remain in...
Derek FrancisDec 24, 20202 min readChanges to Tiers in England - Worcestershire = T2The government has announced changes to the Tiers from 12:01am on 26 December to control the spread of coronavirus. These will remain in...
Derek FrancisDec 21, 20201 min readIntroducing Marmalade's Pay As You Go InsuranceA cheap and flexible way for new drivers to gain their independence! The average cost of insurance for young drivers is £1795* per year,...
Derek FrancisDec 20, 20202 min readUK - DVSAThe Prime Minister has announced new Tier 4 restrictions in England to control the spread of coronavirus. From Sunday 20 December,...
Derek FrancisDec 20, 20202 min readThe Welsh Government has updated their guidanceThe new alert level 4 in Wales to control the spread of coronavirus in the country. From 20 December all areas of Wales will be put into...
Derek FrancisDec 19, 20201 min readDVSAAs you will appreciate it's been a very busy evening for DVSA following the Prime Minister's briefing and the First Minister for Wales's...
