Browse our collection of free learner driver guides, safety tips and driving test materials from Hotdog Driving School Eastbourne.
Perfect for beginners and new drivers – covering driving manuals, test checklist, defensive driving, and UK traffic law updates for 2025
Complete guide covering all basics from car controls to your first drive.
All road signs and rules you need to know for the written exam.
Advanced strategies to anticipate and avoid dangerous situations.
Everything you need to do (and avoid) during your driving test.
Essential tips for driving in snow, ice, and cold weather conditions.
Updated guide to all current traffic regulations and penalties.
You need to be 17 to learn how to drive and have a provisional drivers licence. You might be able to start at 16 if you claim PiP.
Yes, a valid learner’s licence is required before taking practical driving lessons.
According to the DVSA, the national average is 45 instructor hours and 20 hours additional training with parents. However, at Hotdog we pride ourselves in being far better that average! Our number one goal is to get you to passed first time, in as few lessons as possible!
We use modern, dual-controlled vehicles that are safe and easy to drive. Both automatic and manual transmission options are available.
Yes, you can request your preferred instructor gender when booking lessons.
69 Northbourne Rd, Eastbourne BN22 8QP
