News & Updates
Important updates, DVSA changes, and announcements from The DTC.
Latest
Changes to driving test booking rules in 2026
The DVSA is changing how car driving tests can be booked from spring 2026. If you are planning to book a test, check the new rules on GOV.UK before you apply.
Read on GOV.UK ↗The DTC is expanding instructor recruitment
We are actively looking for qualified and trainee instructors across Edinburgh, The Lothians, Fife, and Dumfries & Galloway. If you are an ADI or exploring a career change, we would like to talk.
Read moreAutomatic lessons now available in more areas
Automatic lesson availability has been extended across Edinburgh, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Currie, and Penicuik. Contact us to check availability near you.
Read moreThis section will grow as new updates become available. Check back for DVSA changes, service-area announcements, and learner or instructor news.
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For the latest official DVSA updates, visit the GOV.UK driving and transport pages directly.
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