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  • Practical and Theory driving tests in Foreign Languages to be banned
    January 22 2013

    In an attempt to crackdown on cheating, transport secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced that practical and theory driving tests will no longer be available in a foreign language. Currently, the test can be taken in twenty one different...

  • Theory driving test impersonator gets 15 months prison sentence
    February 20 2009

    A man was sentenced to 15 months in prison following a long investigation by the DSA (Driving Standards Agency). The man in question was sentenced at Luton Crown Court, at a previous hearing the court had heard that he...

  • Illegal driving instructor receives a suspended sentence
    February 20 2009

    A man was sentenced today at Stoke Crown Court for pretending to be an approved driving instructor and in the process conning thousands of pounds from various learner drives. The man advertised his illegal driving lesson service form...

  • DSA urges new drivers to put a plus in their pass this winter
    December 08 2008

    With Winter time being the most common season for motoring accidents , the Driving Standards Agency has advised motorists passing their test at this time of the year to take a course aimed at making motorists become safer drivers. ...

  • Driving instructor given suspended jail term
    November 21 2008

    A Berkshire driving instructor was sentenced at Reading Crown Court yesterday after he continued to give driving lessons despite being struck off. The driving instructor struck off the Approved Driving Instructors register in 2003, after he was convicted of...

  • Broadstairs test centre closes
    November 21 2008

    The Broadstairs Test Centre, which is located in Piermont Park, will be closed down for good next Friday after the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) decided to relocate the test centre it to Herne Bay. The council suggesting alternative...

  • Driving examiner strike suspended
    November 07 2008

    The a strike set to take place next Monday (10th November 2008) has now been called off and the DSA is urging all candidates to attend their driving tests on Monday. Monday’s planned strike would have been a...

  • Driving test fees set to rise?
    October 27 2008

    The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) has launched a consultation of their new proposed fee structure for 2009. The fees for practical and theory driving tests is set to rise for people who have tests booked on or after the 3...

  • Bradford has the lowest pass rate
    October 18 2008

    A driving test centre in Bradford has according to a new survey “the lowest pass rate in the country”. The latest figures from the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) revealed that less than a third of learner drivers passed...

  • Harder to pass your driving test in London?
    October 14 2008

    According to an article on “this is London” the answer is yes, they reported that learner drivers in London face much tougher examinations in order to pass their driving test than the rest of the country. The article...

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