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Motor Schools Association of Great Britain membership magazine; driving instructors, road safety, motoring news

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News<br />

DVSA sets its autumn agenda<br />

LGV training consultation<br />

Time to respond – Pg 6<br />

Warning over examiner strike<br />

Eight tests a day causes concern – Pg 8<br />

Prioritising Standards Checks<br />

L-test data to lead assessments – pg 10<br />

Fee increases on the cards<br />

Small increase – but fair? – pg 14<br />

16<br />

Offending drivers left to kill<br />

Cycling UK says it’s time to tighten the<br />

rules as more motoring offenders claim<br />

‘exceptional hardship’ to avoid their<br />

appropriate punishment – pg 16<br />

Road safety news<br />

Round-up of latest news from the road<br />

safety world – pg 18<br />

Wrong route to solving the<br />

biggest challenge<br />

DVSA is trying to solve the crisis of L-test<br />

waiting times – but it’s going the wrong<br />

way about it, says Rod Came – pg 20<br />

Parents’ woe<br />

L-test waiting times – from the parenting<br />

sharp end – pg 22<br />

<strong>Newslink</strong><br />

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