New Driving Test 4/12/17

In this blog owner of BIG TOM Driving School (Tom Ingram) discusses the value of the new driving test that the DVSA have announced today will start on 4/12/17   The changes to the new driving test are as follows:   Two new manoeuvres will, for the purpose of...

Training Driving Instructors in Peterborough – FAQ’s

Q.  I’m not a great driver myself but do like the idea of being a driving instructor – will that hold me back? A.  There is an expected standard of driving from the DVSA on what is called the “Part 2” test (1 of the 3 tests that a trainee has to pass to qualify).  But...

Trainee Driving Instructors in Peterborough

On a driving instructor recruitment campaign in Peterborough, Tom Ingram (Owner of BIG TOM Driving School) describes the process of training to become a driving instructor. Changing career is no small thing and at BIG TOM we take considerable care with our driving...

5 BIG TOM tips for a smooth drive

BIG TOM has come up with a great blog to help their customers.  Here is a top 5 list of tips to help you provide a smooth ride to assist your confidence as well as be kind and thoughtful to your passengers. Can you imagine how a chauffeur would drive when driving with...

Mobile phone compartment

THINK! have a campaign running which is designed to interrupt our habitual use of the mobile when driving The reason why this simple idea is effective is because it interrupts habitual human behaviour.  Most people don’t recognise that they are addicted to their...