by bigtom | Nov 19, 2025 | Locations
After conducting a trial across 20 driving test centres, the DVSA has decided to change the format of the driving test to include the following: reducing the number of stops during the test from 4 to 3 lowering the frequency of emergency stop exercises from 1 in 3...
by bigtom | Nov 18, 2025 | Locations
Use of driving test cancellation services The DVSA has made it clear to all driving instructors/driving schools in the UK that they must NOT use the driving test cancellation services that use automated “bots” to constantly sweep for cancellation test...
by bigtom | Apr 10, 2025 | Locations
BIG TOM Driving School is pleased to announce another exclusive benefit to “All-inclusive” intensive course customers. Free refresher driving lessons are now available to all customers who have passed their mock test on their course, and are waiting for...
by bigtom | Mar 24, 2025 | Locations
Congratulations go to Louis from Bourne for passing his driving test on his first attempt in Grantham with just one minor driving error, an impressive standard of driving. Louis from Bourne, did his 45 hour Beginners intensive driving course with BIG TOM starting on...
by bigtom | Feb 4, 2025 | Locations
It is natural for some pupils to have self-doubt. They might have completed a BIG TOM intensive course and have a test date lined up for say, two weeks later, but have this nagging sense of doubt in the back of their minds. It is natural and to be expected. Sometimes,...
by bigtom | Jan 30, 2025 | Locations
Customers of BIG TOM get unlimited, free access to our Help Centre that has a bank of useful, practical guides for everything relating to learning to drive. You might be confused about getting the correct insurance cover once you pass your driving test. You might want...
by bigtom | Jan 28, 2025 | Locations
Customer feedback is vital for BIG TOM Driving School. It is one of the main methods of reviewing the delivery and effectiveness of our resources and making further improvements. We are very interested to hear from customers about their thoughts on the quality of...
by bigtom | Jan 17, 2025 | Locations
It is still possible for the public to grab late-notice cancellation driving test slots and jump the queue. But in this blog we will attempt to explain the bigger picture of what is occurring. Remember, these late notice slots are created simply because people change...
by bigtom | Jan 16, 2025 | Locations
There are organisations operating in the UK who advertise intensive driving courses, and when a customer expresses an interest, the organisation contacts all the instructors in proximity to the postcode of the customer, and desperately asks them if they can fit in an...
by bigtom | Jan 10, 2025 | Locations
If our customers choose the popular “Self-test Saver” course or our premium “All-inclusive” intensive course, either way, they are guaranteed to receive the same high quality training resource. A trademark of the BIG TOM intensive course is in...
