Stay up to date with the latest driving tips, road safety advice, and industry insights from Apollo School of Motoring. Whether you're a learner looking for helpful guidance, a parent supporting a new driver, or an experienced motorist wanting to refresh your knowledge, our blog covers everything you need to know. With expert advice from Dawn and Dave Evans, we're here to help you become a safer, more confident driver.
Is 17 Too Young to Start Driving? - 29th August 2026
How Driving Instructors Adapt to Different Learners - 26th August 2026
How Much Do Driving Lessons Cost in the North East? (2026) - 23rd August 2026
Overthinking While Driving: How to Stop - 19th August 2026
What to Do If You Stall at Traffic Lights - 15th August 2026
How to Handle Busy City Driving in Newcastle - 11th August 2026
Average Driving Lesson Hours in the UK vs Apollo SOM Students - 7th August 2026
Consett Driving Test – Rural Driving Differences - 3rd August 2026
What Are Driving Test Minors and Majors? - 26th July 2026
What Happens If You Fail Your Theory Test? - 15th July 2026
Do You Drive on Main Roads Straight Away? - 4th July 2026
Why Most Learners Fail Their Driving Test — And Why Ours Don’t - 23rd June 2026
What Happens After You Pass Your Driving Test? - 15th June 2026
Are Block Booking Driving Lessons Worth It? - 5th June 2026
Staying Calm While Learning to Drive - 25th May 2026
Common Driving Mistakes Beginners Make - 14th May 2026
Preparing for Your Driving Test - 6th May 2026
How to Pass Your Theory Test First Time - 24th April 2026
What Makes a Good Driving Lesson? - 15th April 2026
How Long Does It Take to Learn to Drive? - 5th April 2026
The Challenges of Driving in UK Cities - 20th December 2024
Preparing for the Hazard Perception Test - 6th December 2024
Tips for Driving on Rural Roads in the UK - 1st November 2024
The Benefits of Learning to Drive at an Older Age - 17th October 2024
Preparing for Night Driving: What New Drivers Should Know - 3rd October 2024
The Best Apps for UK Driving Learners - 19th September 2024
The Benefits of Refresher Driving Courses - 5th September 2024
How to Stay Calm During Your Driving Test - 22nd August 2024
Tips for Parents Teaching Their Teens to Drive - 8th August 2024
Dealing with Road Rage: Advice for New Drivers - 25th July 2024
The Pros and Cons of Learning to Drive in a City - 12th July 2024
Eco-Friendly Driving: Tips for Reducing Your Carbon Footprint - 28th June 2024
The Impact of New UK Driving Laws on Learners - 15th June 2024
Safe Driving Practices for UK Weather Conditions - 22nd May 2024
The Role of a Driving Instructor: Beyond Teaching - 4th May 2024
Choosing Between Intensive and Regular Driving Courses - 15th April 2024
The Benefits of Learning to Drive in the UK - 1st April 2024
Preparing for Your Theory Test: Essential Tips and Tricks - 14th March 2024
Effective Ways to Overcome Driving Anxiety - 1st March 2024
Essential Tips for First-Time Drivers in the UK - 13th February 2024
How to Choose the Right Driving Instructor - 1st February 2024
Top Mistakes to Avoid on Your Driving Test - 18th January 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Passing Your UK Driving Test - 6th January 2024
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