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How to safely reverse a van

Reversing a van safely requires due care and attention, regardless of your experience. Here are some tips to help you reverse a van safely. Check your immediate surroundings and be vigilant Before you start reversing, check around the van for any cars or pedestrians. Use your mirrors to get a clear view of the area behind the van. Check for…
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What to do if you lose your driving licence?

If you lose your driving licence, it’s essential to take immediate action to replace it. There are some essential steps you should follow if you misplace your driving licence. Contact the police if you have had your licence stolen If your licence was stolen, or you suspect it was, you should contact the police. This can be a good precaution,…
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Is now a good time to buy an electric car?

Whether or not to switch to an electric car can still pose a dilemma. With the 2030 deadline to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars looming, there has been concern about whether the infrastructure will be robust enough to cater for the switch to electric vehicles (EV) in time. So, is now a good time to buy…
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Getting a Lease Car

When you are on the hunt for a new car, often buying a new car outright is just not an option. However, something that many people choose to do who are in this position is to lease a car instead. (more…)
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Caravan Tips to Help you This Winter

Although winter is not a traditional time to take a holiday, for some caravan owners it is the chance to get away from it all and enjoy the great outdoors when life is quieter and the landscape is more serene. Whether you want to have a place to chill or have a quiet Christmas break, there are lots of reasons…
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What Training is Required to Drive an Emergency Response Vehicle?

If you have been considering joining one of the emergency services,  you might be wondering what training is required to drive an emergency response vehicle.  There’s a lot of responsibility and high stress involved with this kind of job, so it’s vital that you have the proper training before you become a police driver or paramedic, for example. In addition…
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The Police, Ambulance and Fire brigade, our three emergency services.

We have three incredibly dedicated Emergency Services in the United Kingdom in the Police, Ambulance and Fire brigade.  These wonderful and free emergency response teams can be summoned directly by any member of the public. The Police are responsible for law enforcement and deal with all criminal investigations. The lifesaving paramedics that come with the ambulance service respond to emergency…
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How to look after your vehicles alloys

Making a car look special and exclusive certainly became a lot easier with the introduction of alloy wheels. These shiny additions to the car will make it look brand new. They also bring a certain styling that is impossible to achieve with just washing and waxing. However, the care of the alloys is one of the most challenging aspects of…
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What you Should Be Aware of When Towing a Trailer

Trailers are really useful if you want to be able to move large items around, and it is a much better option for some people to have a trailer to do this in, rather than to buy a large vehicle. This way, you have the use of the trailer when it is needed, but you don’t have to use it…
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5 Major DIY Car Maintenance during Autumn

Don’t we all fall victim to the seasonal weather changes by catching fever or cough and cold? This is similar for your cars as well. During the weather change, not only should you keep yourself from all the health problems, but you also need to keep a close check on the maintenance of your cars. Autumn is that season of…
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Car Wheel Problems to Look Out For

Many of us are reliant on our cars to help us with daily life – whether we do the long commute every day or need to ferry the kids about, a car is something that most people have come to rely on heavily. One of the most important parts of the car is the wheels – this is the part…
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The Importance of Car Maintenance

Car maintenance is not something that people like to think about, but if you’re like most, then sooner or later you’ll need to think about it. If you don’t think about your car on a regular basis then it’s about time that you start. The longer you let your vehicle sit in the garage unkempt, the more chance you have…
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What to Look For in a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle

Wheelchair accessible vehicles can make getting around a lot easier and more comfortable for the disabled and elderly. These vehicles are specifically designed to provide easy access for disabled travellers who use wheelchairs to get from one location to another. The disabled and those with limited mobility can enjoy a trip out with their chair without the fear of travel…
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Don’t make it easy for thieves

Image credit We all know the importance of ensuring that your homes and places of work are secured against thieves and will often utilise multi security such as locks, cameras and in some instances even security guards patrolling offices and manufacturing plants. But what about your work van? This is another important area where you need to think about appropriate…
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All you need to know about driving

Learning to drive is one of the rights of passage that many young adults look forward to. With the right Driving Instructor Market Harborough way such as https://demarcodriving.uk/ to help you through all the theory and practical elements of driving, you can be passing your test in no time. Image Credit There are a number of interesting facts about driving…
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