Learner Driver

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From Old to Bold: Collingwood Insurance is Rebranding

Why is Collingwood Insurance rebranding? Collingwood has evolved and grown a lot since we were established back in 2006....

Revealed: The best places in the UK to pass your driving test first time

A quaint seaside town in Hampshire is the best place in the UK to take your driving test if you want to...
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Coronavirus Guidance: Learning To Drive

The majority of us are highly aware of the coronavirus pandemic, the government have increased the risk level to 'high' and the...
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Can you Get Learner Driver Insurance with Points or Convictions?

If you’re looking at partaking in private practice with a friend or family member in addition to driving lessons, you will need to...

Collingwood Insurance collaborate with RoadHow to bring free app to all customers

At Collingwood Insurance, we’re on a mission to make life easier for all learner drivers. That...

Can you take your driving test in your own car?

When going into your driving test you have a few options for cars that you can use. Often people use their driving...

Which areas of the UK have the most and least penalised drivers?

Landing penalty points can leave drivers in a difficult situation, leading to higher car insurance costs and putting them at the risk...

5 Tips to love your car this Valentine’s Day  

This Valentines Day show some love to your car! Over the winter months it can be easy to get out of the...
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How do I drive in the snow?

We created a poll around which weather conditions made drivers the most anxious, and with 2,274 participants, 'Driving in the snow' took...
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Where is the best place to book your driving test?

Location, location, location is the mantra commonly applied to the housing market, but is it relevant to driving tests too? Here at...