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Richard is one of our local instructors near Newport
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About Richard
Richard Sidnell runs Skids School of Motoring, a small individual company he established in 2005. He's based in Newport and covers the surrounding areas, offering driving tuition in automatic cars. Richard has been awarded a Grade A by the DVSA for his teaching, which shows he's really good at what he does.
He also provides instructor training courses if you're interested in becoming an instructor yourself. These courses include classes, hands-on exercises and exams to build your skills. Richard's approach seems straightforward and focused on helping learners gain confidence behind the wheel. He's been in the business for nearly two decades, so he knows his stuff and can guide you through the process smoothly.
He also provides instructor training courses if you're interested in becoming an instructor yourself. These courses include classes, hands-on exercises and exams to build your skills. Richard's approach seems straightforward and focused on helping learners gain confidence behind the wheel. He's been in the business for nearly two decades, so he knows his stuff and can guide you through the process smoothly.
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Driving lessons with Richard Sidnell in Newport
How do I book driving lessons with Richard Sidnell in Newport?
Tell us your preferred start date and postcode, and we check whether Richard and other suitable instructors near Newport can take you on. You compare the offers that come back and only pay once you accept one that works for you.
Does Richard teach automatic or manual lessons?
Richard teaches both manual and automatic lessons, and we can match you with other nearby instructors for either if needed.
How much do driving lessons with Richard cost?
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Is Richard available for new learners near Newport?
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