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DSA And VOSA Service Offerings Merging

June 25, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

The services currently provided by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and the Vehicle Operator Services Agency (VOSA) will be brought together into a single agency.  Services will be delivered from 2014 by a single agency. Stephen Hammond said: “We need to make sure that we continue to keep pace with customers’ needs and deliver services […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Industry News Tagged With: DSA, Services, Stephen Hammond, VOSA

Driving Penalties Increase

June 6, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

You may have seen the news reporting that middle lane hogs and tailgaters now open themselves up for a hefty £100 fixed penalty notices from police and authorities. To tackle what is being described as anti-social motoring, a crackdown has been planned in the form of a statement to Parliament. Transport minister Stephen Hammond said: […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Driving Advice, Editorial, The Environment, The Law Tagged With: Anti social driving, Driving skills, fast driving, Motorways, police, Stephen Hammond, The Environment, The Law

Practical Driving Tests Spread To Other Halfords Stores

May 9, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

One of the issues around the driving test is driving yourself to the test centre.  The sweating palms, the nervous worry and the stress can be huge.  Imagine then simply driving to your local Halfords to complete your test.  You could even pick up an air freshener for the car you’re going to buy at […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Editorial, Industry News, Learning to Drive Tagged With: Bromsgrove, Driving tests, DSA, Halfords, Stephen Hammond, Wellingborough

GEM Supports More Eyesight Tests For Safer Driving

March 11, 2013 by Mr Butterscotch Leave a Comment

As the Government announces changes to eyesight regulations for motorists, GEM Motoring Assist reminds drivers of the responsibility for ensuring their eyesight is up to standard. In place from 8th March, Road Safety Minister Stephen Hammond announced that new minimum medical standards will apply to bus and lorry driving licence holders. The new regulations include […]

Filed Under: Daily News, Driving Advice, Editorial, Safety & Security Tagged With: DVLA, Eyesight test, GEM Motoring Assist, road safety, Stephen Hammond

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