Tag Archives: Driving Lessons

Not A Great Advert For The Driver Training Industry…

A Driving Instructor from Bury St Edmunds, has been banned for failing a breathalyser after a PUPIL crashed his car. In a disappointing turn of events for the driver training industry, the Instructor was found to be nearly twice the legal limit. To read the full story, please follow the link below: http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/driving-instructor-banned-failing-breathalyser-2688788 In light […]

Whilst Browsing The Internet… Take 2.

Following yesterday’s post, whilst browsing the internet recently I also stumbled upon this little gem… How very apt, eh?!? 🙂 As always – stay safe folks! Chris http://www.chrischambers-som.com https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=658283917545643&set=a.383726825001355.92835.245201678853871&type=1

Whilst Browsing The Internet…

I was browsing the internet, and stumbled upon this… Well, it made me smile! 🙂 As always – stay safe folks! Chris http://www.chrischambers-som.com https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=657544577619577&set=a.383726825001355.92835.245201678853871&type=1

Justice Prevails In The End!

A man dubbed ‘Britain’s worst learner driver’ Ali Mohammed, 26, decided to pay an imposter hundreds of pounds to sit his driving theory test for him having grown tired of failing it a total of 18 times. Happily justice prevailed when the ill-advised scam was exposed as eagle-eyed staff noticed the imposter did not match the photo […]

Short-Term Insurance Solutions For Learner Drivers.

Chris Chambers School of Motoring have teamed up with Collingwood Insurance Services to offer Short-Term Learner Driver Insurance Policies ranging from 7 days to 24 weeks when learning to drive in your own vehicle, or alternatively insuring someone else’s car (as specified on the policy, T&C’s apply).  Such a dedicated learner driver (Provisional Licence holder) […]

Ouch! That’s Going To Put A Dent In Your Day!

You can picture the scene… You are fortunate to have a paid-driver so you send said driver on an excursion.  “Just take the $300,000 Ferrari FF – but be very careful: it is my pride and joy” you say… Later, you receive the phone call, “Boss, erm, there has been a slight erm, incident involving your erm, […]

The Terrifying New ‘Selfie’ Craze Sweeping Instagram.

Drivers have once again been warned about the dangers of using their mobile phones while driving. It appears that the latest terrifying trend is to take ‘selfies’ of themselves behind the wheel then post them to photo-sharing & social networking site, Instagram. My initial thought was that these drivers may have been parked up when taking the […]

As Good An Excuse As Any I Suppose!

A businessman appeared at Colchester Magistrates’ Court recently after being caught doing 130mph….with a cup of tea between his  legs. The man, who owns an organic milkshake company, told the court that he had been  surprised to find the expensive Mercedes E-Class he was driving – wait for it…. did not have a cup holder! As excuses […]

Whatever Happened To Common Sense And Responsibility? Part 3…

Hot on the heels of a recent blog post regarding irresponsibility behind the wheel, I have another example for you! Previously I highlighted a (not isolated) incident whereby a motorist was spotted having a shave while driving.  This time, even though along the same lines, I feel goes to a whole new level. This time a […]

Have You Heard The One About…

I am sure we have all heard the joke, “How many men does it take to change a light bulb?” Well I can tell you the answer… SEVEN!  And I have proof! The Daily Mail have images taken on a dual carriageway which shows that it appears to indeed take seven council road workers just […]