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Hamilton’s Driver Training’s Ipswich centre is on Sandy Hill Lane (IP3 0HY), separate from its King’s Lynn base. The school offers Category C and C+E, C1, PCV, initial and periodic Driver CPC, ADR and trailer training, with its own DVSA-approved test facilities and around forty years’ experience.
Family-run training centre at Ty Mawr Road, Gilwern near Abergavenny, operating since 1969 with its own private DVSA test facility and reverse area on site. Courses cover C1, C1+E, Category C (Class 2) and C+E (Class 1), including fast-track from a car licence, plus PCV D/D1. Initial Driver CPC Modules 2 & 4 and periodic 35-hour CPC are sold alongside ADR, HIAB and forklift training. The centre states it is not a broker and does not sub-contract, and publishes course prices and 2026 dates.
Unit 6, Wesley Way, Benton Square Industrial Estate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TA
Newcastle training company working from its own HQ at Unit 6, Wesley Way on Benton Square Industrial Estate. Driver training at the Newcastle centre covers C1, Cat C rigid and Cat C+E, with a five-day LGV course duration advertised, plus half-day initial Driver CPC Module 4 training and testing. Forklift, plant and first aid make up the bulk of the wider catalogue, so this is a mixed vocational centre rather than a pure artic school. Training is also delivered on customer sites across the North East. Office hours are Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30 and Friday 08:00–14:45.
Family industrial trainer since 1953, based at its own Holmansbridge Farm yard near Lewes with an office at Plumpton Green. Courses cover Class C, C+E, C1 and C1+E plus PCV, Module 4 and Driver CPC. Bookings are taken directly by Hills on a local 01273 number — not through a placement network.
Hughes Driver Training runs a Loughborough centre at Prestwold Lane, Prestwold, separate from its Leicester site. Trains Cat C, C+E, C1 and C1+E as well as the D, D+E, D1 and D1+E passenger categories. Periodic Driver CPC is available and back-to-back Cat C then C+E courses can be booked. This is the operator additional East Midlands depot.
Icknield Way Business Park, Tring Road, Eaton Bray, Dunstable LU6 2JX
Hughes Driver Training’s Dunstable centre is at Icknield Way Business Park on Tring Road in Eaton Bray (LU6 2JX), serving Bedfordshire and the M1 corridor with Category C, C+E, C1 and related courses. It is a separate pin from the operator’s Leicester and Loughborough sites.
J Coates Birmingham meeting point: the instructor meets trainees at Lincoln Farm Truck Stop, Marsh Ln, Balsall Common, Solihull B92 0LS — a meet-up location, not a private reversing pad. Direct operator (not a broker) offering Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC periodic and modules 2 & 4, PCV and ADR. Head office is in Thurmaston, Leicester.
J Coates Coventry meeting point: the instructor meets trainees at Widdrington Road, Bishopsgate Industrial Estate, Coventry CV1 4PB — a meet-up location, not a private reversing pad. Direct operator (not a broker) offering Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC periodic and modules 2 & 4, PCV and ADR. Head office is in Thurmaston, Leicester.
J Coates Guildford meeting point: the instructor meets trainees on Woking Road, Guildford GU1 1QL — a meet-up location, not a private reversing pad. Direct operator (not a broker) offering Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC periodic and modules 2 & 4, PCV and ADR. Head office is in Thurmaston, Leicester.
J Coates Hinckley meeting point: the instructor meets trainees at The Cream Rooms Business Centre, Leicester Road, Hinckley LE10 3DR — a meet-up location, not a private reversing pad. Direct operator (not a broker) offering Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC periodic and modules 2 & 4, PCV and ADR. Head office is in Thurmaston, Leicester.
J Coates is a direct HGV and LGV training operator — you train with them rather than through a broker. Their head office and CPC classroom is at 23 New Star Road, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 9JD, where face-to-face enquiries from other depots are handled. Courses include Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC (periodic and modules 2 & 4), PCV and ADR. Related company Diamond Driver Training Ltd is listed separately at its own Newark yard (NG24 2NY).
1a Melton Commercial Park, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 3JL
J Coates training yard at 1a Melton Commercial Park, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 3JL. Direct operator (not a broker) offering Category C, C1, C+E, Driver CPC periodic and modules 2 & 4, PCV and ADR. Head office is in Thurmaston, Leicester.