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Top Tips For Driving Abroad With Your Family

July 25, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Taking a child on holiday is an exciting and a new experience for first-time parents. But it can be stressful so make sure you plan ahead of time. IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards Richard Gladman has put some helpful safety tips together for driving with young children abroad. Plan your journey. Going […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Car Articles, Driving advice, IAM, IAM RoadSmart, Journeys abroad in a car, Richard Gladman

How To Stay Cool And Safe On Your Bike This Summer

July 4, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

With the sun shining and bright blue skies, Richard Gladman, IAM RoadSmart head of driving and riding standards, has put together some riding advice to keep you safe this summer. A lot of motorcycle jackets have thermal and waterproof layers. If it’s a hot day and they’re not needed, take them out to help you stay […]

Filed Under: Motorbikes Tagged With: Car Articles, IAM RoadSmart, Motorbike riding advice, Motorbike safety tips, Motorbikes, Richard Gladman, Safe motorbiking tips, Staying cool on your motorbike in Summer, Summer riding advice

Some Quick Bank Holiday Driving Tips…

May 4, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

If you’re planning a bank holiday getaway then be sure to read our tips on how you can make your journey a safe and stress-free one. Here’s IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman, to help you prepare for your trip. Because a little preparation goes a long way. Take some time […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Bank holiday driving advice, Bank holiday driving tips, Car Articles, Car driving advice for Bank Holidays, Driving advice, Driving tips, IAM RoadSmart, Richard Gladman

Get Ready For Spring Motorcycling…

April 30, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Many riders take to roads without realising they are putting themselves in danger by wearing the incorrect clothing. This week’s tips offers advice on clothing to all riders from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman. Make sure your crash helmet fits correctly, have your head measured and try a number of […]

Filed Under: Motorbikes Tagged With: Car Articles, IAM RoadSmart, Motorbike, Motorbike tips, Motorcycling, Richard Gladman

How To Make The Safest Bank Holiday Getaway…

April 18, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

If you’re planning a bank holiday getaway then be sure to read these tips on how you can make your journey a safe and stress-free one. Here’s IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman, to help you prepare for your trip. Because a little preparation goes a long way. Take some time […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Bank holiday getaway tips, Car Articles, Driving tips, Fluid levels, How to drive safely for bank holidays, IAM RoadSmart, Journey planning, Richard Gladman

Driving Into Spring With Top Safety Tips…

March 8, 2019 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

It’s time to get your car hale, hearty and ‘beach body ready’ in preparation for the spring. This week’s tips give advice on getting your car ready for the warmer weather, from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards Richard Gladman. Lose weight; clear out those coats, boots, scarves and bags that took up […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Car air con, Car Articles, Driving advice, Hay fever in cars, IAM, IAM RoadSmart, Institute of Advanced Motorists, Richard Gladman, Spring driving advice

Do You Know The Super Six Driving Tips?

November 23, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Do you know what the super six are? This week’s tips give advice on those often overlooked road safety issues. Richard Gladman, head of driving and riding standards for the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, advises you on how to stay safe on the road with ‘six of the best’. Slow down […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Car Articles, Driving tips, How to drive safely, IAM, IAM RoadSmart, Richard Gladman, Seatbelt use, Seatbelts, Super Six driving tips

How Is Your Eyesight In The Dark?

October 24, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

In the dark, it’s not just drivers and riders who need to be a bit more careful, vulnerable road users such as pedestrians need to be aware of the dangers too. IAM RoadSmart’s Head of Driving and Riding Standards, Richard Gladman, has put together some tips to keep road users safe. If you’re a pedestrian […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Car Articles, Car driving advice, Driving in the dark advice, IAM, IAM RoadSmart, Richard Gladman, Vulnerable road users

Tips On Supervising A Provisional Licence Holder

October 5, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Getting private practice while learning to drive plays an important role in gaining vital experience behind the wheel before taking the driving test. Before you offer to take someone out make sure you have the relevant information. This week’s tips give advice to all those willing into giving the learner additional driving experience from IAM RoadSmart’s […]

Filed Under: Learning to Drive Tagged With: Car Articles, Displaying L plates, Getting private practice while learning to drive, How to supervise a learner driver, IAM RoadSmart, Learning to drive, Learning to drive today, Richard Gladman, Roadworthy cars

Seven Eyesight And Driving Tips From IAM Roadsmart

September 29, 2018 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

Richard Gladman, IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards provides advice on eyesight and driving. Book regular check-ups. Eyesight can deteriorate over time without you noticing. If you are having to move closer to the television to read the titles clearly or have noticed even a slight deterioration with your eyes, we recommend a […]

Filed Under: Driving Advice Tagged With: Car Articles, Driving advice, Driving and eyesight, Driving safely, IAM RoadSmart, Richard Gladman, road safety, Road safety advice, safe driving tips

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