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Limited Availability During Our Annual Conference

On Thursday, 5th December, and Friday, 6th December, our team will be attending our Annual Conference. During this time, we will not be available by telephone.

We kindly ask you to direct any enquiries to our Help Centre or email us at help@driving.org.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

Festive Closure Dates 2025

Our offices will be closed from Wednesday 24 December to Friday 2 January, reopening on Monday 5 January 2026.

During this period, membership services, training enquiries, and general administration will be unavailable. All enquiries will be responded to once the office reopens.

For any enquiries during this time, please visit our Help Centre or email us at help@driving.org.


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Limited Phone Support – Friday 6 June 2025

On Friday 6 June 2025, our team will be undertaking staff training. As a result, our phone lines will be closed from 11:30am onwards.

For any enquiries during this time, please visit our Help Centre or email us at help@driving.org.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

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Limited Phone Support – Friday 16 January 2025

On Friday 16 January 2025, our team will be undertaking staff training. As a result, our phone lines will be operating on a limited service from 9:00 am onwards.

For any enquiries during this time, please visit our Help Centre or email us at help@driving.org.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

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