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Recent Events across What´s New Nationally

No Reduction in MOT Frequency

The government has given up its plans to reduce the frequency of MOT tests. Ministers had considered the idea of delaying a car´s first MOT from three years to four,...

Safer Driving Through Winter Wonderland

As snow-bound winters look set to become an annual hazard, the IAM and Jet Service Stations across the country are launching a safe driving initiative, to advise motorists on handling...

Independent Driving

View the video from the Driving Standards Agency to find out what independent driving is and how you´ll be assessed during your test....

New Theory Test Books Published

New official driving and riding theory books have been published this month to help candidates revise in preparation for changes to the test in January 2012. Since theory tests began in...

Footballer Banned for Drinking and Driving

Aston Villa´s Barry Bannan given driving ban after crash Bannan has been capped nine times by Scotland Aston Villa footballer Barry Bannan has been given an 18-month driving ban after...

How to Book your Driving Theory Test On-Line

The DSA have produced a video showing how to book your driving Theory Test on-line.  ...

ATVs in Agriculture

Farmers are up in arms over the European Commission’s plans to bring about changes that will have an adverse effect on the use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in agriculture. While...

GEM Warns “Winter Tyres are not Snow Tyres

With some of the major car manufacturers now offering to fit winter tyres, GEM Motoring Assist is advising motorists to be fully aware of all the facts before opting for...

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Longer Lorries

A ten-year trial has been launched by the government that will see lorries able to tow trailers that are around 2 m longer than standard. The Department for Transport has...

No More Flying Dogs

A poll announced by No. 1 for breakdown cover, GEM Motoring Assist reveals that more than 60 per cent of UK drivers believe it should be compulsory to restrain dogs...