SERV S&SL are looking to recruit local car drivers for our fixed supply run each evening for our fellow SERV regions, Kent and Sussex. This is so that SERV SSL can release other resources to continue the reliable and regular…
A smooth drive into spring: tips from IAM RoadSmart
It’s time to get your car hale, hearty and ‘beach body ready’ in preparation for the spring. This week’s tips give advice on getting your car ready for the warmer weather, from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards…
Victor Olisa becomes President of Guildford Advanced Motorists.
Guildford Advanced Motorists (GAM) are delighted to announce that Dr Victor Olisa (QPM) has accepted the position of President of the group. Victor joined Surrey Police in 1982 straight from university, where he studied Biochemistry. He joined the City of…
Rain, rain, go away ……
Recently we have seen the heaviest rain we have had for quite some time – here is some advice from IAM RoadSmart on how best to cope with it. Heavy rain: • Heavy rain will affect your visibility, so take…
Budget pothole fund not nearly enough for disillusioned drivers, say IAM RoadSmart
Leading road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has said while the £420 million in new investment in tackling Britain’s pothole crisis is welcome, it doesn’t go nearly far enough and is merely a drop in the ocean to deal with a…
What’s a roundabout? IAM RoadSmart reveals shocking lack of road knowledge by UK drivers
A survey conducted by the UK’s largest independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, found that many drivers have a real lack of awareness of the rules of the road, putting themselves and others in danger. More than 50% admitted their…
Congratulations to Mike Carpenter
Congratulations from all at GAM to Mike who passed his advanced driving test on 22nd September 2018!
10 tips for driving back to university
Whether you’re starting your first year at university or heading back for the final time, travelling there can be an emotional rollercoaster. One moment you’re excited at the thought of seeing friends and getting your independence back, then you’re full…
Pothole mania: half of IAM RoadSmart members have experienced damage due to potholes, says new survey
A survey conducted by road safety charity IAM RoadSmart has found that its members are increasingly disillusioned with the state of the roads in the UK and feel the Government is not doing nearly enough to tackle the problem. The…
Seven caravan and towing tips to get you ready for your summer holiday
With summer here and more people taking to caravanning than ever before, IAM RoadSmart has partnered up with the Caravan and Motorhome Club to offer some advice for a successful holiday trip. Going away with the whole family and the…