Frustrated learner drivers are facing waits of up to four months to take their driving test because of a backlog caused by a shortage of examiners.

Analysis has revealed that figures for waiting times across Yorkshire vary from anything between five and 18 weeks, with more than 6,000 tests cancelled across Yorkshire in the last year alone.

Reported by The Wakefield Express. You can read the full story here. 

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