“Cannot fault the excellent service provided by John Lowe Driving. My driving instructor, Tom Lowe, was both patient and provided sound advice right until the final minutes before my driving test. Tom provided a very relaxed environment with clear instructions on manoeuvres that allowed me to make solid progress Having a tight work schedule, Tom…

Welcome to Tom’s Tips. This post will look at Crossroads, Pedestrian Crossings, Road Markings and Use of Signals. These important subjects are sometimes overlooked, because it it assumed that everybody knows the routine. However, they need to be understood and practised as you prepare for your driving test, as a lot of disappointment can occur if…

Welcome again to Tom’s Tips. In this post we’ll look at how to safely deal with one way streets. In general they are fairly straightforward, but problems can arise causing a driving test failure, the most common fault being the correct position to emerge right at the end of the one way street. If you…

We are delighted to share a review received from our student, Ben Mason, who passed first time with his instructor, Sara Povey: “Firstly, I think the staff were amazing, very helpful and caring during my driving course. If anyone is planning to take their driving lessons, I highly recommend this driving school, the best quality…

Congratulations to Niamh Smart of Quedgeley, Gloucester, who passed her driving test at the first attempt at Gloucester test centre, with her driving instructor, Sara Povey on 1st July 2019. Niamh only had four minor driving faults marked against her which is in the top tier for a first test, so very well done to both Niamh and Sara!…

Congratulations to Luke Robb on a superb first time driving test pass on 24th June 2019 at Gloucester test centre, with his driving instructor, Sara Povey. Luke has passed his test extremely quickly, having only been driving since May 10th! A great round of applause must go to him and Sara for such an achievement. Sara said of…

Enormous congratulations to Luke Rees of Gloucester, who passed his driving test on 26th June 2019 with his driving instructor, Tom Lowe. Luke is studying at university at the moment and has a lot of outside interests, so his success will make getting around much easier. All of us at John Lowe Driving are delighted…

“Through Sara Poveys’ considerate learning style, I was able to achieve a first time pass today! I’ve driven in various road conditions around the city where she will make you feel at ease and get to know you as a person, with no pressure to rush your learning. She has now given me the confidence…

Many congratulations to James Elson of Hucclecote, Gloucester, who successfully passed his driving test on 5th June 2019 at Gloucester Test Centre, with his driving instructor, Tom Lowe. James has a lot of plans for the coming summer and the full driving licence he has earned will make a huge difference. All of us at John Lowe Driving wish James the very…

A great drive for Luke Mann, resulted in a driving test pass with only a few minor faults at Gloucester test centre on 5th June 2019, with his driving instructor, Tom Lowe. Luke had prepared well for his test and got the rewards and can now have a great summer on the road. We look…