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08Priority:protectingthevulnerableNewsNew year, new worriesHere’s hoping that 2022 will pass bywithout lockdowns or more restrictions...– Pg 6Highway Code hierarchyA major overhaul of the rules of the roadhave made pedestrians and cyclists thepriority – but will drivers agree? – Pg 8E-scooter dangers‘Terrifying’ rise in casualties caused bye-scooter riders – Pg 1111DTCs in temporary closuresA major refurbishment programme fortest centres will see a raft of DTCs switchto ad hoc premises in the first fewmonths of 2022 – Pg 1420Dear Sir HumphreyGetting blood out a stone... a penalty ifyou’re the away team at Anfield or OldTrafford... a gazelle off a hungry lion... ora straight answer out of the civil service:Which is tougher...? – Pg 16Last reminderSelf-employed ADIs have been warnednot leave it until the last minute to havetheir tax forms in with the HMRC, asthey’ll be complicated this time around... – Pg 20NewslinkThe Voice of MSA GBThe Motor Schools Associationof Great Britain LtdHead Office:4 Victoria SquareSt AlbansHertfordshireAL1 3TFT: 01625 664501E: info@msagb.comNewslink is published monthly on behalf of the MSAGB and distributed to members and selectedrecently qualified ADIs throughout Great Britain by:Chamber Media Services,4 Hilton Road, Bramhall, Stockport,Cheshire SK7 3AGEditorial/Production: Rob Beswicke: rob@chambermediaservices.co.ukt: 0161 426 7957Advertising sales: Colin Regane: colinregan001@yahoo.co.ukt: 01942 537959 / 07871 444922Views expressed in Newslink are not necessarilythose of the MSA GB or the publishers.Although every effort ismade to ensure theaccuracy of materialcontained within thispublication, neither MSAGB nor the publishers canaccept any responsibilityfor the veracity of claimsmade by contributors ineither advertising oreditorial content.©2022 The Motor SchoolsAssociation of GreatBritain Ltd. Reprinting inwhole or part is forbiddenwithout expresspermission of the editor.04 NEWSLINK n JANUARY 2022
For all the latest news, see www.msagb.comArea News/ViewsDo roof top boxes drivecustomers your way?Rod Came isn’t so sure – Pg 25Theory woes for the ill-prepared“I try not to say ‘I told you so’” – Pg 30Ping x threeEast Midlands editor is getting hassled – Pg 31FeaturesTheory X and Y instructional stylesPhil Burman looks at the two types of teachingtechniques and asks which fits best with the ADI’sduties – Pg 22Customers love their electrics...After a slow start it looks like the UK motoringpublic is finally learning to love e-vehicles – Pg 24... but it may put some off drivingRod Came is concerned the high cost of e-vehiclescould be the deathknell of some people’s drivingaspirations – Pg 26Keep intouch 1If you have updated youraddress, telephonenumbers or changed your emailaddress recently, please let usknow at head office by emailingus with your new details andmembership number toinfo@msagb.com.If you can’t find yourmembership number, give us aring on 01625 664501.18MSA Conference 2022First details and pricesQ&A with...Bryan PhillipsIt’s time for the public to dialdown the animosity towardslearner drivers – pg 3224Keep incontact withthe MSAMSA GB area contacts arehere to answer yourqueries and offer anyassistance you need.Get in touch if you haveany opinions on how MSAGB is run, or wish tocomment on any issueaffecting the drivertraining and testingregime.n National Chairman:Peter Harvey MBEnatchair@msagb.comn Deputy NationalChairman: Geoff Littleinfo@msagb.comn Scotland:Steven Porterchair.os@msagb.comn North East:Mike Yeomanschair.ne@msagb.comn North West:Graham Claytonchair.nw@msagb.comn East Midlands:Kate Fennellychair.em@msagb.comn West Midlands:Geoff Littleinfo@msagb.comn Western:Arthur Mynottchair.ow@msagb.comn Eastern:Paul Harmeschair.oe@msagb.comn Greater London:Tom Kwokchair.gl@msagb.comn South East:Terry Cumminschair.se@msagb.comn South Wales:All enquiries toinfo@msagb.comKeep in touch:Just click on the iconto go through to therelevant site2Follow MSA GB on social median Newslink:All enquiries toeditor@msagb.com orrob@chambermediaservices.co.ukNEWSLINK n JANUARY 202205
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