Advantage of the intensive driving course

For any customers who are time-sensitive, the intensive course is a superb option for learning to drive. Typical sessions covered on the intensive course will involve travel to another town or city; probably involving about a half-hour of continuous driving. This kind...

Driving test booking announcement

The DVSA has today, announced the findings of their consultation regarding the booking of driving tests. The findings are based on the feedback provided to them from learner drivers and driving instructors. In essence, their message was as follows: The outcome of the...

January 2026 Sale

BIG TOM is pleased to announce details of our January sale for 2026. The sale provides an amazing 50% discount on all “Self-Test Saver” intensive course bookings made between 01/12/2025-04/01/2026. We are pleased to respond to previous customer feedback by...

New driving test structure November 2025

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...

Driving test cancellation services

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...