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The two-year validity period of the theory test certificate is set in legislation. This is so the candidate\u2019s theoretical knowledge and ability to identify developing hazards remains current. To extend the validity period would require legislative change.<\/p>

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Candidates who have had their practical driving test suspended as a result of COVID-19 will receive an email from the DVSA telling them the date of their rescheduled test. The test will be rescheduled automatically, and free of charge. The candidate can, if they prefer, request a refund of their practical test fee.<\/p>

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The Government has frozen regulated rail fares in line with inflation for the seventh year in a row.<\/p>

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The future introduction of HS2 will help improve the quality of rail travel across Coventry and the West Midlands, but there are initiatives that are making a real difference now:<\/p>

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