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XPO Logistics holds fourth annual UK Female...

Apr 17, 2024No Comments

XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable end-to-end logistics solutions across Europe, held its fourth annual Female Drivers Forum on Tuesday 15th April at

Left to right: Lyn Warren, Chief Human Resources Officer, Jayne Ellam HGV Class 1 driver

Evri champions female drivers

Feb 07, 2024Comments off

Evri, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company, today announced its ambition to become the employer of choice for female drivers in the industry. While

RED Trailer Towing Training

More women training to become LGV drivers

Mar 22, 2023Comments off

RED Corporate Driver Training welcomes trend of more women undertaking training to become large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers. More women are undertaking LGV training and

Streamline Shipping Group trucks

Streamline Shipping Group challenges gender...

Mar 08, 2023Comments off

Today’s International Women’s Day, Streamline Shipping Group is calling for more women to enter the UK’s logistics workforce in a bid to close the gender

Jodie Smith - The Pink Trucker

International Women’s Day 2023

Mar 08, 2023Comments off

International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8th every year to honour the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. It

Caroline Green, chief executive at Pallet-Track

Research reveals women aged 20-29 achieve h...

Feb 16, 2023Comments off

New research from Pallet-Track has revealed that young women are in top gear when it comes to passing HGV driving tests, with female drivers aged

Push to increase diversity in HGV driving

Dec 20, 2022Comments off

In recent years there has been an increase in women looking to become HGV drivers. In 2011/12, just 6.7% of all HGV test passes were

Girl Torque founder Karen Sutherland

Volvo trucks shifts into gear with Girl Tor...

Sep 06, 2022Comments off

Volvo Trucks has entered a partnership with the newly founded organisation Girl Torque, in a move aimed at further promoting the vital role women play

Are women the future of trucking?

Oct 15, 2021Comments off

Jodi Smith is a Class 2 truck driver for JMS Powered Access. She has been driving trucks since 2016 and is an advocate for female