A WORCESTER driving school is helping people with disabilities attain a greater degree of independence.

BSM has appointed instructor Alan Powell to provide mobility training at its centre in Angel Street.

Mobility training is BSM's specialist training programme for people with disabilities and older learners.

Mr Powell, aged 59, from Worcester, a production director before changing career to become a driving instructor, joined BSM in July, 2000.

Mobility training is provided in dual-controlled, automatic cars fitted with specialist adaptations.

Mr Powell will operate throughout Worcester, Malvern and Droitwich.

For more information phone 01905 24887.