Driver Shortage
HGVC trains nearly 3,500 new HGV drivers at...
Since its launch in 2021 by the Department for Education (DfE), the Skills Bootcamps in HGV Driving initiative has had a significant impact. By the
Encouraging more women to join the road tra...
The UK’s road transport sector faces a pressing workforce challenge, with a significant shortage of commercial drivers. Addressing this gap requires a fresh approach to
New LGV/HGV Mentor training to improve driv...
The RTITB Instructor Academy has launched a new LGV/HGV Driver Mentor course. This forward-thinking training is designed to help new drivers refine their skills and
New proposals to make coach driving attract...
Young people could soon find more careers in transport, after the government announced proposals to relax the minimum age requirements for bus and coach drivers
Lack of HGV drivers struggling to meet incr...
New analysis by SNAP, the haulage industry’s digital marketplace, shows that the increased demand for online deliveries and a lack of new drivers joining the
Solving the driver shortage issue – o...
The fleet industry is struggling with the growing issue of driver shortages in the UK, but also globally. The most obvious factors are one, older
Reforms to HGV & bus driver training c...
Numbers of HGV, bus and coach drivers could be boosted through proposed reforms to driver training rules, further supporting the UK’s vital supply chain and
HGVC partners with Youth First to give youn...
HGV training specialist HGVC has partnered with Youth First CIO, a London-based charity that helps young people get into work, to give disadvantaged young people the skills
Croydon haulier’s training scheme puts ne...
A London-based logistics specialist has invested in training local talent to overcome the region’s HGV driver shortage. ELB Partners, which is based in Croydon, has
Air Commodore ‘impressed’ by Greater Ma...
The Ministry of Defence’s Air Commodore visited local veterans’ charity, Veterans into Logistics at the Muller Dairies site in Manchester this week, to see how
