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The Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid on the Day of Your Practical Driving Test

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  Your practical driving test is one of the most important days in your learning journey. Even if you have practised for months, nerves and small oversights can lead to avoidable mistakes. Most learners do not fail because they lack skill; they fail because on that particular day, they make rushed decisions or overlook basic steps. By knowing the common mistakes to avoid, you can become calm, confident and focused if you practice independently or take lessons with Driving School Fulham . Below is a comprehensive listing of the 10 most critical mistakes to avoid on your driving test: 1. Late Arrival to the Test Centre Running late increases anxiety and puts you in the wrong mental state from the start. To avoid this:   In advance plan your route. Try to be there 20 minutes early. Take some time to breathe, settle in, and get yourself mentally prepared. Get to the driving test early so that you start out calm instead of having to go into the ...

Parking Policies & Restrictions in London

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  If you’re parking in London, you will need to consider signs, and local policies.  Driving in London: Congestion Zones, Parking Regulations, and Local Recommendations. Driving in London can be exciting yet challenging, especially for a new driver. Historic roads, busy traffic and strict regulations means knowing how and why to drive safely and legally in London. This guide covers important aspects of driving in London, including congestion zones and parking regulations, as well as useful tips for driving in the centre of town that work for both learners and experienced drivers. Understanding Congestion Zones. The congestion charge is a zone in London to restrain and reduce traffic flow in central London in an effort to reduce pollution. Here is some key information on congestion charges in London: Location:  The congestion area includes the entire central London area that includes Westminster, Soho and much of Southwark. Charge:  It is a daily charge that must be...