The job of your windscreen isn’t just to keep the wind and rain out. Having a clear windscreen is essential for good visibility while driving and therefore essential to your safety. Additionally, the bonded windscreen is an integral part of the vehicle body. Your windscreen actually contributes significantly to the strength and stiffness of your […]

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When it comes to learning to drive, you’re not expected to know everything straight away.  Through time, work, and hands-on experience, you’ll keep getting better, familiarizing yourself with the kind of quirks you only really understand by doing, not just reading about.  With our handy hints, you’ll know what to expect when it comes to […]

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The easiest way to sell your car is to trade it in when you buy a new one or to sell it to a car buying service but this will give you the lowest price. Selling privately should get you more cash, assuming you can find a buyer, but won’t be as convenient. You’ll have […]

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Buying car insurance should be clear and straightforward. But sometimes it’s easy to confuse IPT with TPFT. So here’s our guide to help you with the jargon. Approved repairer A garage recommended by your insurance company for car repairs covered by your insurance policy. Comprehensive cover The highest level of car insurance cover, which usually […]

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There’s no better feeling than passing your driving test. All that time and effort spend on your lessons and preparation for your test finally pays off and you’re a qualified driver. But, would you pass the same test again after a year of having your license?  We’re willing to bet that most drivers assume that […]

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City driving can be one of the most stressful experiences for a learner driver. The streets are crowded with other road users, there’s normally a lot of traffic, and there are far more pedestrians to deal with. If you are a learner driver or a recently qualified driver, and you’re struggling to stay cool in […]

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Learning to drive can be a big step. It’s a whole new skill you’ll need to learn but it’s a skill that will stay with you for life, meaning it’s an investment in your future. But when it comes to getting started with driving lessons, it’s easy to stall before you even leave the starting […]

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Getting behind the wheel of a car for the first time can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Once you’ve passed your test, there is an incredible sense of freedom and independence, but you still need to pass that first hurdle. To help you get the best from your driving lesson with Northwest Driving School, we’ve […]

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When it comes to speed cameras and speeding fine, there are a lot of misconceptions and perceived loopholes that can tempt drivers into exceeding the speed limit. However, a lot of these myths around speeding are based on outdated, or just plain incorrect information. In this article, we’ll be identifying four of the most common […]

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Anticipating changes in the road ahead of you gives you extra time to react and keeps you and other road users safe. However, anticipating is something that’s easier said than done. Diving is naturally a distracting process. To help you sharpen your anticipation skills, here are five techniques you can use. Work on Your Observation […]

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