Driver Training/Safety

HGV skills bootcamps need a realistic timef...

Oct 21, 2021Comments off

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

Alcohol and drug misuse – is it time to t...

Oct 19, 2021Comments off

The full implications of the COVID-19 pandemic will take many more months, if not years, to play out. One of the many worrying consequences is

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

PML offers to fund HGV driver training

Oct 11, 2021Comments off

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...

Oct 08, 2021Comments off

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

First graduates of Abbey’s popular Class ...

Oct 08, 2021Comments off

To support drivers looking to make the transition from Class 2 to Class 1 driving, road tanker company Abbey Logistics launched an earn while you

Have you heard of the Dutch Reach?

Sep 30, 2021Comments off

With the government set to confirm major changes to The Highway Code, road users need to get up to speed with a range of changes

It’s time to start looking after HGV driv...

Sep 30, 2021Comments off

Throughout 2021 the shortage of HGV drivers and its significant impact on society has made headlines from the sublime to the ridiculous. Whether the panic

Haulage industry urged to tackle driver men...

Sep 29, 2021Comments off

With a recent survey revealing that half of logistics companies have seen a rise in mental health issues since Brexit, haulage industry leaders and mental

Number plate test: an easy way to regularly...

Sep 27, 2021Comments off

Fewer than 50% of motorists are aware that they must be able to read a number plate from 20 metres away, new research from the