From 2003 until 2015 I was diagnosed with ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, which affected my mental and physical health. I was pretty low for much of the time, and this affected my self-confidence and also my confidence on the road.

With the clocks going back on Sunday 27 October, we’re going to be travelling in the dark a lot more. IAM RoadSmart have written up some top tips about riding and driving in the dark.

Today's blog will be continuing my mini-series of providing hints and tips for those considering hiring a car to drive in Europe.

This week’s tips from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards, Richard Gladman, are all about how you can save fuel and treat yourself with those extra savings.

Having a mental illness is something that certainly makes you question things, and anyone who has one of the myriad conditions that we’re aware of these days also knows that others might start to question your ability to manage things as well, like driving.