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Learner driver insurance

Annual learner driver Insurance
12 month cover from as little as 43p per day

Parents and guardians guide
A guide for parents and guardians of learner drivers

Short-term learner driver insurance
28-day cover with 7-day top-up options

RoadHow learner driver app
An app designed to help you become a safer learner driver

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When Can You Start Learning To Drive?

Find out the age you can start learning to drive in the UK, rules for provisional licences, private practice, and supervised driving.
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Taxi Driver Insurance

Short-term taxi driver insurance
Short-term taxi insurance provides flexible and convenient cover when you need it, giving you peace of mind for every journey.

Annual taxi driver insurance
Annual taxi insurance gives you reliable cover for a whole year, offering great value for both new and experienced taxi drivers.

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Our taxi guides offer helpful tips and insights to support taxi drivers at every stage of their journey.

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Understanding Taxi Driver Insurance: Protecting Yourself on the Road

Explore what taxi insurance is, why it is essential, and how to get the right cover to stay safe and compliant on the road.
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Read our latest articles for learner drivers and their parents to help your learning to drive journey.

Find helpful driving instructor articles to support your students behind the wheel.

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Driving Instructor News

Do You Need Qualifications to Be a Driving Instructor?

You do need official ADI qualifications to become a driving instructor. This guide covers the required exams, checks and how to register.

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Driving Test Booking Changes For 2025 and 2026

Your guide to the latest driving test booking changes, new DVSA rules and measures aimed at cutting waiting times for learner drivers across the UK.

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The Importance of Keeping Your Car Safe and Roadworthy

Learn what makes a car roadworthy and how to keep your car safe. Simple checks and maintenance tips to help you stay safe on the road.

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How To Prevent Accidents On The Road With Safe Driving Habits

Drive safe to help prevent road accidents with these simple tips. Learn how safe driving habits can help protect you and others on the roads.

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Adapting to Driving Lessons When It’s Dark

Learn how to adapt to driving lessons and private practice driving in the dark with practical tips on safety, visibility, and confidence for learner drivers.

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Collingwood Celebrates Double Win at the 2025 Insurance Choice Awards

Collingwood Insurance wins Best Motor Insurance Provider and Treating Customers Fairly Champion at the 2025 Insurance Choice Awards.

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All You Need To Know About L Plates & P Plates

Learn all you need to know about L plates and P plates: requirements, where to display them, penalties, and optional use for new drivers

Driving Instructor News

Do Driving Instructors Need Continuing Professional Development?

Discover the full costs of becoming a driving instructor. From ADI certification to running expenses, here is what to budget for a career as an ADI.

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How Long Does a Theory Test Take and How Long is the Pass Certificate Valid For?

Find out today everything you need to know about how long the driving theory test takes, how it works, and how long your certificate is valid for.

Driving Instructor News

How Much Does It Cost to Become a Driving Instructor in the UK?

Discover the full costs of becoming a driving instructor. From ADI certification to running expenses, here is what to budget for a career as an ADI.

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What Is The Difference Between Private Hire and Public Hire Insurance?

Looking for taxi insurance? Find out the main difference between private hire and public hire insurance for UK taxi drivers.

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How to Keep Your Taxi Clean and Passenger-Ready

Learn how to keep your taxi clean and professional. From daily routines to deep cleans, make sure your taxi is always passenger-ready and inviting.

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