An elderly lady was tricked into paying a small fortune to get a new driving licence from a fake DVLA website. Due to the enormous backlog at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), some websites are charging more than £100 with the promise to renew a driving licence. These websites often look similar to…
Many learners can become nervous when it comes to undertaking hill starts. The fear of rolling back and hitting into another car is one that people struggle to overcome even if they have been driving for several years. Some roads are worse than your standard hill in town. Here are the steepest roads in the…
Kent is officially the most dangerous place to drive during winter in the UK. Kent has topped the list of most dangerous areas in the UK, with the county having the highest number of accidents in December over the past five years. The information has come from all 45 police forces in the UK after…
After restrictions started to lift from COVID-19, and driving lessons could take place properly again, we were able to reinstate our Instructor of the Month award. From May 2021, every month each member of staff chose their favourite review online about one of our instructors, then put the names of those instructors into a hat…
When thinking about car accidents, most people think of a car crash on a motorway or a busy road. However, one in five accidents happen in car parks, and all of them can be avoided. With accidents regularly happening in car parks, here are the top accidents and how to stop them from happening. When…
Using a mobile phone in any way is set to become illegal as the government plans to tighten existing laws. In the UK, it is currently illegal to call or text anyone whilst driving unless you are in an emergency where you need to call for help. The new law that is set to take…
MK Dons striker passes driving test with driveJohnson’s driveJohnson’s is the go-to driving school for celebrities, footballers, actors and Formula 1 drivers who want to pass fast and first time. The most recent celebrity to pass with us is none other than MK Dons footballer, Lewis Johnson. Johnson not only scored his test at short…
5 Bolton residence have been charged with driving offences one of which saw a 90mph car chase Jack McGrail, 22, of Kendrew Road has been sentenced to eight months in prison after he led police on a 90mph car chase. McGrail, who bought his Audi A3 for only £700 from Facebook, has had the book…
driveJohnson’s proudly sponsors Tony Mills and supports the England Amputee Football Team. Mills is also driveJohnson’s newest instructor. The footballer and long jump star made the dramatic switch to us from another competitor, and we couldn’t be happier. Following his prolific sporting career, Mills the driving instructor is looking to kick it up a gear…
And the Most Likey Award goes to… Blair Robertson – driving instructor in Perth On Wednesday 11 August, we had the pleasure of meeting the mighty Blair Robertson from Perth, Scotland. He was visiting family in the south of England and popped into the driveJohnson’s headquarters to meet the team. We were able to surprise…
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