Britain has deployed 100 members of its armed forces as HGV drivers in a bid to alleviate fuel shortages, which have bedevilled parts of the UK in recent weeks. Despite the situation improving, the ...

The RHA is urging the government to reinstate key HGV driver training programmes and reform flexible skills funding to boost HGV driver numbers, following new research revealing the scale of the ...

Grant Shapps tried to explain the thinking behind his new HGV driving rules, which will allow EU lorry drivers unlimited pick-ups and drop-offs in the UK, during the Today programme on Friday. The ...

Some 96% of UK logistics businesses are now reporting problems recruiting HGV drivers, according to the results from Logistics UK’s September, 2021 Performance Tracker. However, the Performance ...

To meet this requirement, the DVSA will need to conduct an average of 73,000 driving tests per year. Ensuring a sufficient HGV driver workforce to support future economic needs will require sustained ...

The World Socialist Web Site recently published an article on the dangerously unsafe conditions under which Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers are being forced to work. Among several factors ...

The UK must train 60,000 new HGV drivers each year for the next five years to meet growing demand and replace those leaving the industry, according to new figures from the Road Haulage Association ...

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