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Couples warned against one mistake while driving that could result in hefty fines

There are a number of finable offences that motorists might unknowingly commit this Valentine's Day.

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Driving test myths warning as learners should not 'exaggerate' movements to pass

The DVSA has launched a campaign to help learners pass their test, debunking some common myths for new drivers.

Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023

The UK’s experiencing counterfeit motorcycle Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) certificates

Counterfeit Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) certificates have been popping up in the U.K. and finding their way into the hands of beginner motorcyclists.

RideApart · Feb 5, 2023

Scotland's 'easiest' places to pass driving theory tests with the highest success rates

Whether it's clever locals or incredible luck, these Scottish driving theory test centers are have the highest pass rates in the UK.

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2023

Driving test examiners to wear body cams after spate of attacks by angry learners

Driving test examiners will now wear body cameras after the DVSA reported a sharp increase in 'violent and abusive attacks' from disgruntled learners following the pandemic

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023

Minister hopes driving test backlog will be cleared ‘within next few months’

Transport minister Richard Holden said waiting lists were coming down after concerns were raised by MPs.

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023

Drivers could save money through proposed MOT rules that change test timings

Those who own a new car may see a change in MOTs under Department for Transport proposals.

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

All the upcoming strike dates as teachers, doctors and firefighters may walk out

The UK could soon see something close to the General Strike of 1926

Wales Online · Jan 9, 2023

All UK strike dates from railways to nurses as teachers could announce pickets this week

Here are all the strike dates currently planned or being balloted on for major unions including railways, paramedics, DVSA driving tests, DVLA, NHS nurses, junior doctors, teachers, firefighters and DWP

Daily Mirror · Jan 6, 2023

Rail and ambulance strikes: when is industrial action planned?

Unions representing staff in NHS, transport and beyond warn of disputes escalating unless ministers give ground on pay

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023