Driver Training/Safety

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

More support to help people to become HGV d...

Sep 27, 2021Comments off

Up to 4,000 people will soon be able to take advantage of training courses to become HGV drivers, as part of a package of measures

Unite warns ‘illegal’ fresh ext...

Sep 21, 2021Comments off

Unite, the UK’s leading union, has warned that the government’s plans to continue to relax the maximum driving timing for lorry drivers, is dangerous, reckless

Criticism mounts over Government plans to s...

Sep 15, 2021Comments off

The new HGV driving test requirements are a “panicked” reaction to a driver shortage created by the government’s policy on Brexit, warns parcel delivery service

Now is not the time to unhitch the towing t...

Sep 07, 2021Comments off

The Government could endanger lives with its ‘knee-jerk’ reaction to driver shortages by allowing drivers to tow trailers without having passed the current test, RED