Entries in the ‘Stafford Driving’ Category:

Radio Peril….Up to the challenge?

Don’t get me wrong, the CD player/Radio is a great addition to the car, it is a great aid to a long journey and a great healer of frustration and life’s stresses.  However I believe that more attention should be made to the distraction of it.  I am an advanced driver and I am hugely [...]

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What is ‘Advanced Driving’?

Driving is a skill used daily by many, some are good drivers, some not so and a few are dangerous.  For me ‘Advanced’ driving is how we should all drive, all of the time, but realistically this is difficult. Getting from A-B is most people’s target whilst driving, and it is mine too, to better yourself [...]

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My Dream Garage Part 1

I was having a meal in a Mexican Style restaurant not so long ago, and the restaurant provided crayons and a table mat which was available to use as a very large piece of paper.  Anyone who knows me will understand that the urge would be too strong not to, so……. I made a list [...]

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Motorway Drive Commentary

Motorway driving takes planning and skill, however most have little or no training for this. Although many drivers use the motorway regularly, some avoid it altogether and although they are built with speed in mind, often distances are misjudged. The key thing is to manage the space around your vehicle and plan for others whilst [...]

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Why choose Learnmoore?

Driver development and training is about improving and building on existing skills the driver has. Whether it is fleet driving or learning to drive for the first time, if it was me I would be looking for the best coach or trainer I could find.  Driving Instructors are graded from 1-6 by the DSA (Driving [...]

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Staffordshire Crash Course Improves Road Saftey

Staffordshire Crash Course improves road safety in the region. The course is aimed at showing real life situations which have caused crashes in Staffordshire. 

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Stafford has new bypass proposals

Stafford is a congested town, particularly when their are incidents on the M6, this has lead to proposals by the council for a new bypass.  It is set to make the journey from the A34 North of the town, to the A518 South of Stafford Easier towards Telford and Haughton. Proposals are made clear in [...]

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Stafford traffic wardens help frozen motorists

As the big freeze continues in the UK, Traffic wardens in Stafford have taken it upon themselves to help motorists by offering de-icer and scraping car windows in an effort to make locals safely back on the road.   Staffordshire County Council have given Traffic Wardens leaflets with tips for drivers in icy conditions.  BBC News reports  [...]

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Driving in Stafford – The roundabouts… Part 1

The roundabouts in Stafford introduce many challenges for drivers both novices and experienced drivers. A34/Eccleshall road roundabout. Bing Map   This roundabout can cause confusion for new drivers to Stafford, on the aprroach from the angle shown, note the two directional arrows for both pointing straight ahead.  There is no “straight ahead” on this roundabout but these [...]

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