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24 April 2013

Driving Lessons for Safe Driving in the Nottingham Countryside

One of Britain’s top advanced drivers issued some great advice this week to help you drive safely in the British countryside.  Most Driving Instructors in Nottingham know that a majority of accidents on the country’s roads actually…
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05 April 2013

Speeding Like Tevez – Driving Lessons in Burton upon Trent will keep you out of the Docks!

As per the Burton Mail two days ago, we learnt that Manchester City Striker, Carlos Tevez, has been sentenced to 250 hours of community service after pleading guilty to driving while disqualified and without insurance.  On top of this, Tevez received…
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29 March 2013

Driving Abroad – After Driving Lessons in Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield and Burton upon Trent.

As we’ve mentioned in previous blogs, the UK’s roads are some of the safest in the world, due partly to the high level of Driving Instructors, driving schools and driving lessons.  This week, the Telegraph detailed how the Foreign…
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22 March 2013

Who’d Be A Driving Instructor In Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield and Burton upon Trent?

Well the team here at Mint Driving School, that’s who.  But an article in this week’s Telegraph examines the diary of a learner driver who makes some interesting observations about driving lessons and driving instructors.  The…
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14 March 2013

Don’t Wait Until Your 29th Driving Test – Driving Instructors in Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield

A recent article in This is Staffordshire detailed how a 40 year old man failed his driving test some 38 times, costing him £2,356 on practical exams (let alone money spent on Driving Lessons) before driving instructors decided he was finally…
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01 March 2013

Rising Car Costs – Chose Your Driving Schools in Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield Burton upon Trent

According to a recent survey by the Department of Transport, rising costs of motoring and the financial crisis are a contributory factor towards a sharp decrease in the number of young people learning to drive.  The number of motorists between…
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05 May 2010

Pupil passes with NO faults!

Another well deserved pass. Mint driving school pupil Becky Haywood from Idridgehay passed with no faults what so ever on her test sheet. Well done Becky. You and your Mint Driving School Instructor Adele have done a great job. 
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27 February 2010

Driving instructors in Derby

Mint driving school has recruited more driving instructors in Derby. Being increasingly popular with learner drivers, Mint Driving School has had to take on more instructors in the Derby area. New to the team are Sean, a fully qualified high grade…
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26 October 2009

Driving lessons Sheffield - Driving lessons Rotherham

Mint driving school now offers driving lessons in Sheffield and driving lessons in Rotherham with their newest male and female driving instructors from Sheffield, Darren, Dave and Roberta. We would like to say a warm welcome to the latest driving…
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08 July 2009

Driving lessons in Burton and Loughborough

  Mint driving school can now offer driving lessons in Loughborough and driving lessons in Burton from our newest recruit Alan. We would like to say a warm welcome to the latest driving instructor to join our team.   Alan processes…
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10 April 2009

Mint working with the youngsters of Belper

Mint Driving School went to Belper’s Drop Inn youth centre and got the youngsters   behind the wheel teaching them about road safety and basic car control techniques.
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03 March 2009

Ordit highest grade 6 driving instructor training

Mint driving school can now offer driving instructor training, newly qualified ADI training, Fleet badge preparation, check test and advanced driving test training and preparation with their DSA Ordit highest grade 6 instructor Jonathan…
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13 September 2008

Automatic driving?

Automatic driving lessons anyone? Yes, Mint Driving School can proudly offer automatic driving lessons in Derby and surrounding areas. If you’re interested in learning to drive in an automatic car then please check out the section on automatic…
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10 September 2008

Welcome

Hello and welcome to the new Mint Driving School website and blog.Yes we’ve done it. Mint Driving School, one of the Midlands best ever driving schools, has decided to update their site and add this new blog feature to give everyone…
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10 September 2008

New Driving Instructors

Mint Driving School would like to say a big warm welcome to its newest instructors Hardeep Sangra and Jonathan Watts. Both Hardeep and Jonathan joined us in September. They are both remarkable ADI’s joining the Mint Driving School…
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what you said...

  • I have recently passed my driving test and I would like you to forward my thanks to Dave of Chesterfield… Oliver Fishburn - Chesterfield
  • Adele is everything you could wish for from a driving instructor. She was reliable, patient and she… Katie Robinson.
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