For many learner drivers, the last two years has seen their journey to driving independence put on hold as tests and lessons faced long delays. Recent research from the UK’s largest pre-17 driving school, Young Driver, revealed that 70 per cent of driving instructors still have waiting lists. Two thirds […]
Month: January 2022
Ben launches self-referral to free Life Coaching service for automotive community
While today may be Blue Monday, Ben, the automotive industry charity, announces news to brighten the day of those wishing to kick start the new year! Ben is proud to announce that today it is launching a new self-referral route to access its free Life Coaching service. Anyone who works, […]
Challenges continue for learner drivers in 2022 as 39% of instructors admit they still have lengthy waiting lists for lessons
New research has revealed that the pressures around learning to drive and passing a driving test will continue into 2022. According to a survey of 150 driving instructors from across the country undertaken by Young Driver, 70 per cent say they still have a waiting list for starting lessons – […]
Nissan UK Skills Champion recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours List
Nissan Sunderland Plant training lead Ian Green has been recognised in the Queen’s New Year Honours list for his services to apprenticeships and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Education. Ian, who joined Nissan in 1991 in the Production department in Sunderland, has been a key figure in the Training team for the last 25 years, and has […]