Driver Shortage
Update on changes to HGV and bus driving te...
The Driver and Vehicles Standards Agency (DVSA) is advising that the Driver CPC part 3 test is being split into two separate parts. Learner drivers
HGV test changes need caps on training char...
Planned changes to lorry tests to address HGV driver shortages require caps on driver training charges, and the introduction of mandatory mentoring schemes to properly
HGV skills bootcamps need a realistic timef...
As part of UKHaulier’s response to the National Skills Fund consultation, they made the case for opening up Skills Bootcamps to foundation level (1 and
PML offers to fund HGV driver training
PML is taking action to address the current acute shortage of HGV drivers in the UK. The world-class logistics and supply chain solutions provider is
Lawyer warns of costly safety risks for fle...
The nationwide shortage of drivers has been making headlines across the UK and Europe over the last few months, with the government looking to counter
Unite’s six-point plan to alleviate drive...
London, UK: transport trade union Unite has accused government company bosses of “dragging their feet” over the HGV driver crisis. The union warns that the
Unite union reignites fears of HGV drivers�...
The Unite union has stoked the fire of an HGV drivers’ strike after accusing employers and the government of a “brazen lack of respect” which
Government announces measures to support ro...
A package of measures to help tackle the HGV driver shortage has today been announced by the Government. In an open letter to the road
Drivers’ Hours extension: ‘Utte...
There has been a lot of reaction to the government’s decision to temporarily relax the drivers hours rules in an attempt to address the serious
