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

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A guide for parents and guardians of learner drivers

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28-day cover with 7-day top-up options

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An app designed to help you become a safer learner driver

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

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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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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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Read our latest articles for learner drivers and their parents to help your learning to drive journey.

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What Happens if You Fail Your Theory Test and How to Bounce Back

In this blog, we’ll explore what happens if you fail your theory test and provide some key steps to help you bounce back.

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Learner Driver Insurance: What It Covers and Why You Need It

Discover what learner driver insurance covers, why you need it, and how it helps you practice driving safely with friends, family or a guardian.

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How to Make Pupils Feel Comfortable as an ADI

Discover how as an ADI, you can help pupils feel comfortable with tips on communication, reducing anxiety, and building trust for driving lessons.

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Must-Have Car Features in 2025

In this blog, we’ll explore the must-have car features of 2025 that are impacting the way we drive and the overall driving experience.

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Collingwood Insurance Joins St Oswald’s Hospice for a Day of Volunteering

The Collingwood team spent the day working alongside the St Oswald shop’s dedicated staff getting stuck into a variety of tasks.

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Main Causes of Road Accidents in the UK

Discover the main causes of road accidents in the UK, including key data on serious and fatal collisions, trends, and regional analysis.

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How to Achieve Your Driving Goals This Year: A Learner’s Guide

In this guide, we’ll discuss why setting goals is important, highlight some practical driving targets, and help you prepare for the year ahead.

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End of the Year Reflections on Progress as a Learner Driver

Learning to drive is a significant milestone, and reflection plays a vital role in personal growth. Reviewing your learner driver progress can help you identify your strengths and areas for improvement.

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Getting Points on a Provisional Licence: Why You Should Avoid This

Learn how to avoid getting penalty points on a provisional licence. Understand the risks, penalties, and tips to protect your driving future.

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Should I Join a Driving School as a Driving Instructor?

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at what it means to join a driving school versus being fully independent.

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Common Driving Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

In this guide, we’ll examine the most common driving mistakes made by new drivers and how to avoid them effectively.

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What Are the Best Qualities of a Driving Instructor?

Discover the top qualities of an effective driving instructor. Learn which ADI characteristics foster confident, safe driving skills for learner drivers.

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