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Some vehicles are being recalled by manufacturers and can't be used for driving tests until they've been checked and fixed if necessary.
The approved driving instructor (ADI) check test will be replaced with a new ‘standards check’ from April 2014.
The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has published its business plan for 2013 to 2015 which sets out the agency’s priorities and objectives.
Plans to offer practical driving tests from Halfords in Rutherglen have been given the go ahead by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.
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Candidates with tests on the afternoon of Friday 5 April should still come for their test despite the threat of strike action by examiners.
Green paper on improving the safety and reducing risks to young drivers launched.
Driving test candidates with tests on Wednesday 20 March should still come for their test despite the threat of strike action by examiners.
Plans to offer practical driving tests from fire stations were given the go ahead today (13 March) by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.
You must do Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training if you’re a lorry, bus or coach driver.
Issue 01/2013 of the Despatch ezine from the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) for driving instructors, motorcycle trainers and other road safety professionals.
A strike by driving examiners in Wales planned for 1 March 2013 has been cancelled.
Driving tests are to be offered from a university in a trial launched by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and Nottingham Trent University.
A consultation on the use of foreign language voiceovers and interpreters on theory tests and practical driving tests has been launched.
New rules affecting motorcyclists in Great Britain will be introduced from Saturday 19 January 2013.
Plans to offer practical driving tests from branches of Halfords have been given the go ahead by Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond.
Issue 06/2012 of the Despatch ezine from the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) for driving instructors, motorcycle trainers and other road safety professionals.
Suggesting improvements about how motoring services are delivered consultation.
Driving test candidates with a test on Friday 30 November should still come for their test despite the threat of strike action by examiners.
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A campaign encouraging road users to keep up to date with The Highway Code has won a Prince Michael International Road Safety Award.
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