{"id":950,"date":"2018-04-04T21:40:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T20:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-red-driving-school.pantheonsite.io\/?p=950"},"modified":"2019-12-19T00:18:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-19T00:18:27","slug":"national-driving-school-year-shortlisted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reddrivingschool.com\/2018\/04\/national-driving-school-year-shortlisted\/","title":{"rendered":"National Driving School of The Year \u2013 we\u2019re shortlisted!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/live-red-driving-school.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FCA18-SHORTLIST.jpg\" alt=\"First Car Award 2018 RED driving school shortisted\" class=\"wp-image-953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reddrivingschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FCA18-SHORTLIST.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.reddrivingschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FCA18-SHORTLIST-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.reddrivingschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FCA18-SHORTLIST-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reddrivingschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/FCA18-SHORTLIST-650x650.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>RED Driving School has been shortlisted as National Driving School of Year, 2018 \u2013 in the inaugural FirstCar Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FirstCar has a reputation for excellence that spans a decade, but this is the first ever awards from the FirstCar team. The awards have been created to help young drivers pick the driving school, services, technology and cars that help them stay safe behind the wheel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortlist driving schools have demonstrated exemplary commitment and performance in all aspects of customer service, effective instruction and road safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Ian McIntosh, CEO RED Driving School says <strong><em>\u201cWe\u2019re delighted to be shortlisted for this award, and it\u2019s fantastic opportunity to showcase all the work that RED and our Driving Instructors have put in to helping learner drivers across the country get on the road in a safe and supportive environment.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The judging panel is made up of industry experts, including motoring editors and writers from FirstCar as well as leading industry title Intelligent Instructor. Other judges included members of the three main associations supporting Approved Driving Instructors (ADIs); the Approved Driving Instructors National Joint Council (ADINJC), the Driving Instructors Association &nbsp;(DIA) and the Motor Schools Association (MSA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners will be announced at the FirstCar Awards ceremony, at the Royal Automobile Club in Pall Mall, London, on the 25th April 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RED Driving School has been shortlisted as National Driving School of Year, 2018 \u2013 in the inaugural FirstCar Awards. 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