Driver Shortage

‘Don’t let cabotage sabotage UK Hau...

Oct 21, 2021Comments off

The RHA is shocked and disappointed by the Government proposal to allow foreign haulage companies to undertake unlimited work in the UK in two-week blocks.

HGV driver crisis needs a longer term solut...

Oct 01, 2021Comments off

Addressing the current driver crisis, two experts in their field share their opinions on what should change and provide their solutions to ensuring it doesn’t

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

Petrol shortage: Government prepares to cal...

Sep 27, 2021Comments off

BP said nearly a third of its British petrol stations had run out of the two main grades of fuel on Sunday as panic buying forced

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

Government takes further action to tackle H...

Sep 13, 2021Comments off

Up to 50,000 more HGV driving tests will be made available each year thanks to government action to streamline the testing process and tackle the

Driver shortage to be focus at the Fleet &#...

Sep 09, 2021Comments off

Logistics UK and Driver Require will explore ways in which the UK can address the current HGV driver shortage crisis as part of an in-depth

Logistics UK calls for 10,000 EU work visas...

Aug 24, 2021Comments off

Logistics UK has urged the government to replicate its Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme for the logistics sector and prioritise the granting of 10,000 temporary work

DVSA to recruit an extra 40 additional voca...

Aug 18, 2021Comments off

A campaign to recruit additional vocational driving examiners in England and Wales to help reduce the lorry driver shortage has been launched by the Driver

Logistics UK presses government for tempora...

Jul 30, 2021Comments off

Logistics UK has called for government to review its decision not to grant temporary work visas to EU HGV drivers, in the wake of mounting