This page is a news release published by Wrexham County Borough Council.
Content Author: pressoffice@wrexham.gov.uk
30 September 2008
Jessica Gets Her Prize!
22-year-old Jessica Wright, is the second recipient of the Pass Plus Cymru quarterly prize. Jessica’s name was drawn from a list of all participants who returned their evaluation form on completion of the course. Her Pass Plus Cymru ADI was Mr Ron Ingall of Ron Ingall School of Motoring which is based in Whitchurch. GEM Motoring Assist’s Chief Executive Officer, David Williams said ‘We are delighted to sponsor the prizes for this exciting Welsh initiative. I feel sure that Pass Plus Cymru will help to contribute in making Welsh drivers of tomorrow more aware, considerate and safer.
On receiving her prize Jessica said, “ I thoroughly enjoyed the extra training that Pass Plus Cymru gave me and picked up a lot of useful tips and advice as a new driver. I recommend it for all those who have just passed their test”
Councillor David A Bithell, Lead Member for Environment and Transport said, “Pass Plus Cymru is a great initiative to help young drivers learn more driving skills and become safer drivers”.
Pass Plus Cymru has been developed for novice drivers aged between 17 and 25 to offer more than the basic Pass Plus scheme. Wrexham Council is able to offer this post driver training course thanks to funding from the Welsh Assembly Government. The cost of the whole course is only £20, a massive discount from the normal cost of between £120 and £150. Training courses are being run in Wrexham County Borough throughout the year.
Further details about the course can be found on the following website www.dragondriver.com (external website)
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