Losing your driving licence under the New Drivers Act

If you’ve just passed your first driving test, the New Drivers Act means you’re ‘on probation’ for two years. If you reach six or more penalty points in that time, you’ll lose your licence. You’ll have to apply and pay for a new provisional licence, and means you’ll be a learner driver again.

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Read more about the article Put in more effort
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Put in more effort

If you do the minimum of effort required to get the basic job done for a project – either at work, home or school – you’ll get the minimum returns and rewards. Putting in more effort gets much greater rewards.

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Read more about the article Fire safety: plan an escape route
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Fire safety: plan an escape route

Plan an escape from your home in advance and talk about it with your family. If a fire occurs you may have to get out in the dark and difficult conditions. Escaping will be a lot easier if everyone knows where to go. Make sure your routes remain free of any obstructions and that there are no loose floor coverings that could trip you.

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House of Colour ‘Wardrobe Mistake’ event

Do you have more than one mistake in your wardrobe? If the answer’s ‘yes’, come along to our fun event at St Giles Hotel on 7th June starting at 6:30pm. Admission £5, and a donation of a wardrobe ‘mistake’ to be sold on the night – all proceeds to Respect Yourself.

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Call 101 in a non-emergency

You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example, you should call 101 if your car has been stolen, your property has been damaged, to report a minor traffic collision, give the police information about crime in your area or to speak to the police about a general enquiry.

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