As the Editor of the Monthly Surepass Newsletter, I usually receive quite a amount of news for publication. Now I don’t say it’s all front page material but it’s largely of interest to our instructors. BUT, what a month we just had!!!! – pupils queuing up to pay compliment to Surepass Instructors; FIRST TIME PASSES, [...]

It seems the main topic of conversation around the Test Centres during 2011, has been how business is “dropping off”. With this in mind, it has been a breath of fresh air to see each batch of monthly figures released from Surepass Head Office. Month by month, the numbers of people wishing to book lessons [...]

There are big smiles in Glossop this weekend and, I dare say, a sense of relief that it’s “all over.” Anthony Norgrove, a recent recipient of the prestigious “Trainee of the Month” award, flew past the winning post at Cheetham Hill Test Centre with an impressive 5/5 qualification. Speaking to the editor of our newsletter [...]

One of our ADI’s was on his way to a test with a pupil and had paused at a roundabout waiting for a safe gap to join, when another driver ran into the back of their car, badly damaging the bumper; thankfully the car was still drivable! The ADI and pupil were very shaken, but [...]

2012 seems to have got away to a record start, with our Account Managers reporting a huge increase in telephone enquiries, resulting in an equally-huge number of new pupils and new ADI Joiners. More and more of our Instructors are also reporting full diaries, which has to be a happy change of events, given the [...]

From the 4th October learner drivers will be tested on independent driving as part of the practical driving test. During the test the pupil will be asked to drive for approximately 10 minutes either following a series of directions or by following traffic signs, or a combination of both. If required, the examiner may show [...]

What a week!! Amreen Bativala, Nicola Taylor and Sarah Bagnall passed their Part 3 Examination, with Sarah and Nicola acheiving success at the first attempt! To say we are proud of the girls would be an understatement and all at surepass wish them even greater success in their future careers.

Latest reports from The Driving Instructor magazine indicate that so far no other car manufacturer has stepped forward to take up the fleet contract following Vauxhalls talks with BSM…