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Ah, yes, Chrise..far more prosaic.
As often, I oveloooked the 'to' in the clue.
Thank you.

Clues please to 3d Learns adjustment on road, polititian being light on headgear (6.4) ?????S ?A?P

It's not the most common crossword road - it's a much busier one!
The light on the headgear is important.

I thought that might be the case but I can't parse 8a. If I am right is 8A ?R?O?T?A

8a Letter pattern

?E?O?I?A

Thanks mamya I think I might be able to finish it now.
Araucaria is my bete noir!

"Priest" is fair, but probably not what I would have used to indicate the "R-less" person.

I cannot work out 15 ac. I have -m-n-a-
The clue is Having catkins gives one bananas (7)
I have come up with amental or omental but cannot see how they fit (I can see that a=1 and bananas could be mental but the catkins are lost on me)

Leapy, in truth and I stand to be castigated - I don't enjoy him at all , but each time plug away the best I can.

Chris funnily that clue caused me less trouble than some others.

Catkins are also called Aments