1nfluence Driver Training Latest News and Successes
Drug driving
There's generally much less awareness about drug driving than drink driving, but drug driving...
Pregnancy and seatbelts!
Pregnancy is a time of change, but please don't change your habit of wearing your seatbelt........
Eco-driving? Hypermiling?
Hypermiling or eco-driving is the practice of driving a vehicle in the most fuel-efficient way...
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Starting in West Wickham with a very anxious lady who passed her driving test 15 years ago but...
Congratulations Sam Brand
She did it! I'm so, so proud of Sam Brand, after sticking with it and finally passing her nemesis...
Congratulations Thomas Wilson
Congratulations to Thomas Wilson; a superb theory test pass today. A great result which was...
Hay Fever
The hay fever season usually runs from March to September and symptoms can include sneezing,...
Child car safety
There are four simple steps to making sure your children are safe in the car: 1. Choose a car seat...
Congratulations Jo
A great Theory Test result for Jo....She's been on my waiting list for a while, but used her time...
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Spending time with a couple of my drivers, who need a bit of help negotiating the Theory Test...
Deer Collisions
Deer Collisions Twice a year there’s an increased chance of deer running into the road....
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Looking forward to meeting a young man who broke his wrist at the end of 2021 and is now...
Platinum Jubilee weekend
We are now closed until 9am on Monday 6th June for the Platinum Jubilee and a bit of a rest! If...
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Supporting anxious drivers in West Wickham, Carshalton and. Redhill today..... The first is...
Be prepared
Being prepared for what may happen next when driving, is a key factor in keeping safe. By planning...
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Whizzing over towards Brands Hatch this morning to meet with an elderly lady, who is now driving...
Overtaking
Overtaking may not be the most common cause of collisions on the road. but they are certainly...
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Three anxious drivers will chauffeur me around today..... Their different coping strategies...
Turning right is easy….. right?
Is turning right into a side road potentially more dangerous than you think.... and is there...
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Working with a mix of lovely drivers today: Starting with a Polish lady who has dyspraxic...
Do you ever drink and drive?
Do you ever drink and drive? Really? What does that question even mean to you? Most responsible...
Today…..
A lovely mix of drivers sharing my day today: A profoundly deaf lady approaching her driving test...
Congratulations Nataliia Shatna
Well done to Nataliia Shatna, who passed her theory test in style last week
Limits?? Targets??
The often used words uttered by driving instructors when talking about speed limits is that they...
Today…..
A lovely mix of drivers sharing my day today: A full licence holder that wants to feel confident...
Change to driving law
The new law bans drivers from using their phones to take photos or videos, scroll through...
Happy Easter
Happy Easter - We'll see you again from Tuesday onwards xx
The Hierarchy of Road Users
The Hierarchy of Road Users. Those who can cause the greatest harm, have the greatest...
Congratulations Cara Pocock
A fabulous theory test pass for Cara Pocock yesterday with some of the highest scores I've seen...
Testimonial – Lou Sutherland
'During lockdown I realised that I couldn’t put it off any longer – I really needed to learn to...
Congratulations – Lisa Kendall
Lisa had been driving in Saudi for many years, but when her family moved to Edenbridge she wanted...
Congratulation Lou MacAuley-Sutherland
Huge congratulations to Lou MacAuley-Sutherland who. after a whole load of hard work, and endless...
Congratulations Thea Ballard
Well done Thea! A super driving test pass in Hastings in your own car. You worked really hard for...
Testimonial – Michael Stoner
A great day for Michael Stoner who, after a change of health and mobility, passed a DVSA...
Testimonial – Lee Jordan
'I went to Lin for some refresher driving lessons as I had not driven since passing my driving...
Testimonial – Nathan Fuller
'I'd had a string of bad experiences with previous instructors who didn't understand my specific...
Congratulations Nathan Fuller
Mighty big congratulations to Nathan Fuller from Dormansland, who passed his driving test in style...
Congratulations Meghan O’Connor
A massive well done to Meghan O'Connor, who passed her theory and hazard perception test with...
Testimonial – Claire Burton
'I found Lin online and wanted her to help me with my lack of driving confidence. Despite passing...
Testimonial – Mark Dennison
Mark finished his training last week. Following a stroke he wanted hints and tips to help him...
Testimonial – Sophie Roth
''Lin has been amazing with her guidance and her teaching me to drive. She's so patient and calm,...
Reeeeeee-lax!
Colouring can actually help you to relax!! * It helps take your attention away from what is...
Driving Anxiety, An Overview
There are many effective ways to reduce feelings of anxiety related to driving, so fortunately the...
Congratulations Sophie Roth
A stunning, well deserved driving test pass for Sophie Roth in Sevenoaks earlier. At the beginning...
Congratulations Madi Reilly
Congratulations Madi Reilly for a brilliant Theory and Hazard Perception Test pass..... One test...
Congratulations Mia Lewzey
A big congratulations to Mia Lewzey for a super theory test pass this morning! You worked really...
Testimonial – Aarthi Damodoran
Dearest Lin, Thank you so much for all your support and guidance, helping me achieve my dream of...
Testimonial – Liv Popping
Prior to Lin’s driving lessons, I would describe myself as a complete nervous wreck when learning...
Congratulations Aarthi Damodoran
Passing her driving test was the perfect way for Aarthi to celebrate the start of 2022, in...
Congratulations Liv Popping
The final driving test of 2021 was a massive success for Liv Popping from Brasted, who passed in...
