After many years as a driving instructor it's now time to hang up my L-plates & enjoy a well earned retirement I'd like to say a BIG thankyou to all that trusted me to teach you, from first lesson to passing your test. There's been laughs & tears but mostly pride. Thanks John
The Highway Code turns 95 today. π
To mark the occasion, TSO has published a blog post exploring its history - from rules you might have never known, to guidance you can still read about today. π
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Rule 204 of the Highway Code says when you're driving, you should give motorcyclists, cyclists and horse riders plenty of space.
Pay attention to any sudden change of direction they may have to make and give them room.
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Have you been in a crash with a young driver, or know someone who has? Today we publish our brand new report, Young Driver Safety, and we continue our call to strengthen the licensing system to protect young drivers and all road users.
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17 March 1873. Labour MP Margaret Bondfield was born in Chard, Somerset. She was the 1st woman to be appointed a cabinet minister in the UK (excluding Ireland) as Minister of Labour in the Labour government from 1929 to 1931.
17 March 1951. Dennis the Menace appeared for the 1st time in the British childrenβs comic The Beano. The creation of Dennis proved hugely popular. On 14 September 1974, Dennis the Menace replaced Biffo the Bear on the front cover of The Beano and has been there ever since.
Wishing a very happy St Patrickβs Day to all of my friends celebrating in Ireland and around the world, especially OβLarry whoβs the guard cat at Jameson:
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Passed your test and wondering where to go now? π€
Learning doesnβt stop when you get your license β good drivers are constantly picking up new skills π
Practice safe driving for life: π
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