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What happens when you retake your test after a conviction?

So, what exactly is involved if you need to retake your driving test? And how do you know if you need to sit an extended test? We answer these questions and more in this handy...

How to cut the cost of convicted driver insurance

Have you been convicted of a driving offence? Whether you’ve been caught speeding, using your phone at the wheel, running a red light or another offence, a motoring...

Do you know your van stopping distances?

In many cases, spotting a hazard ahead will lead you to bring your van to a complete stop – either steadily or very quickly. But are you aware of how long it would take to...

What's the law on drug driving?

Some drivers will have been caught out driving under the influence of legal drugs without realising that they’re breaking the law. That’s why we thought it would be...

Best apps for courier drivers

Whether we need to note down an important date, create a to-do list, book a holiday or transfer some money, as they say, ‘there’s an app for that’! And in a...

How to keep your courier van secure

Recent statistics on van-related crime in the UK are pretty alarming. According to research from Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles,cited by Driving.co.uk, the number of vans stolen...

Where are Britain's most dangerous roads?

Great Britain is home to many beautiful, scenic roads – including those that run alongside the coast, pass through the countryside and twist and turn up mountains.

Bad driving habits that damage your van

You may be causing unnecessary damage to your van and not even realise it. So, to put an end to that, let’s take a look at some of the most common damaging driving habits...

What's the difference between careless driving and dangerous driving?

Drivers can be convicted of a range of motoring offences. The most common motoring offence in the UK by far is speeding; research shows that it accounted for 84% of convictions...