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On the BIG TOM 5 Day Intensive Driving Course pupils are invited to make their driving experiences personal to them.  They have the opportunity to drive on journeys that are meaningful to their life, adding an element of context to the process of learning to drive. ...

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Owner of BIG TOM Driving School, Tom Ingram, takes time out from an intensive driving course in Sleaford with Ben Gibb to highlight one of the key advantages of the BIG TOM intensive driving course. Ben lives in Ruskington and needs to learn to drive due to his work...

Pete Roberts from Sleaford gives the BIG TOM intensive driving course the thumbs up! Pete (seen here) passed his driving test in Grantham test centre with just one minor driving fault.  All BIG TOM customers are invited to give their feedback after their 5 day...

Luke Brook from Huntingdon gets his driving licence today, passing his driving test in Peterborough. Luke (seen here with his new driving licence) showed some real grit and determination passing his driving test today with just 3 minors.  He took his intensive driving...

In this blog Tom Ingram (Owner of BIG TOM Driving School) provides some guidance for BIG TOM customers about some reasons for feeling frustrated when learning to drive. One of the interesting aspects of being a driving instructor is the diversity of the work.  I have...

In this blog from Tom Ingram (Owner of BIG TOM Driving School) he asks his customers what driving safely really means to them. In one of the Customer Update Videos that BIG TOM customers are exclusively provided access to I mention about the importance of considering...

  In this blog from Tom Ingram (Owner of BIG TOM Driving School) he draws on the experiences  pupils recently had with BIG TOM. The reason why this topic matters is because BIG TOM gets tons of customers who choose to do the popular BIG TOM intensive driving...

In this blog from Tom Ingram (Owner of BIG TOM) he raises the issue of failing to attend a driving test. The notice shown in this image is being publicly displayed in the test centre in an attempt to raise the awareness of the consequence when candidates don't turn up...

    Owner of BIG TOM Driving School offers some advice for learner drivers (and funders) about how the mental state of mind affects driving behaviours.   There is a distinction to be made of how the mind affects the driving behaviours of learner drivers within...