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		<title>Please Do Not Treat Your Driving Instructor Like This</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2015 07:44:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Driving instructors are highly trained and continue to be via CPD (Continued Professional Development). However, despite that, they are certainly not prepared for this:]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Driving Preparations for You and Your Car</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/driving-tips/winter-driving-preparations-for-you-and-your-car/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2014 12:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winter Driving Checklist For Car Maintenance And Safety &#8211; An infographic by the team at RACShop]]></description>
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		<title>Driving Examiner&#8217;s Strike &#8211; Thursday 10 July 2014</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2014 05:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have a driving test (not theory test) on 10th July you should still show up in good time despite the possibility of strike action. If your test is cancelled because of a strike a new one will automatically be booked for you. Driving examiners who are members of the Public and Commercial Service [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheaper Theory Tests from October 2014 for Learner Drivers</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/driving-test/cheaper-theory-tests-from-october-2014-for-learner-drivers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2014 08:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learning to drive is an expensive outlay but the Government is lending a hand! The cost of car and motorcycle theory tests will drop from £31 to £25 in October 2014, and then to £23 in October 2015. Theory test The cost of the driving theory test will be cut by 25%, saving learner drivers [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware when Applying for your UK Driving Licence Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 15:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[First it was booking a driver theory test online. Now it seems that 3rd party websites are happy to review that your driving licence application is correct before submitting it for you. You are of course then charged handsomely for the privilege! DVLA warns that when applying online for your driving licence, you should always [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Useful Tips to Prepare Your Car for the Winter</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/driving-tips/winter-driving-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Highways Agency has published some good advice for getting your car and yourself prepared for the Winter. Their &#8216;POWERDY&#8217; checklist includes: petrol (or diesel) &#8211; don’t run out of fuel oil &#8211; check levels once a month water &#8211; check radiator and screenwash once a month damage &#8211; check wipers, lights etc for signs [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Removal of Foreign Language Support for UK Driving Tests</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2013 11:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Driving Standards Agency (DSA) consulted earlier this year on a series of proposals reviewing the level of foreign language support available to candidates. This was in response to concerns about: •    potential road safety implications •    the risk of fraud •    the cost of providing translations Almost 2,000 people had their say on the [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad driving &#8211; Could this be You?</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/driving-tips/bad-driving-psychological-behaviours/</link>
		<comments>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/driving-tips/bad-driving-psychological-behaviours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2013 12:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you are doubtless aware, the Government have recently introduced new measures to enable the Police to crack down on drivers who are lane hogging and tailgating on our motorways. From years of study though it appears that there are also psychological behaviours that can affect our driving standards despite how technically accomplished we are [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Petrol Prices &#8211; The Cost of a Journey</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/latest-news/petrol-prices-the-cost-of-a-journey/</link>
		<comments>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/latest-news/petrol-prices-the-cost-of-a-journey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2013 08:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the exorbitant cost of petrol these day&#8217;s (and the many years that I have found myself paying for such!), many use a car sharing scheme. That could be traveling to and from work or simply new drivers taking their friends on a trip but sharing the cost of the petrol. Whilst it is easy [&#8230;]]]></description>
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		<title>Driving Lesson Prices</title>
		<link>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/instructor-news/driving-lesson-prices/</link>
		<comments>https://driving-schools-directory.co.uk/blog/instructor-news/driving-lesson-prices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Instructor News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Discounting driving lessons Does discounting the price of driving lessons really pay?  Are we as instructors under cutting each other so much, we are now working below the minimum wage? How can we afford to charge £15 per hour and offer such tempting deals as 5 hours for £49?  These are very good at attracting [&#8230;]]]></description>
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