Female HGV Drivers

Smiling female HGV driver

Encouraging more women to join the road tra...

Dec 09, 2024Comments off

The UK’s road transport sector faces a pressing workforce challenge, with a significant shortage of commercial drivers. Addressing this gap requires a fresh approach to

Evri depot

Evri heads in right direction for female HG...

Oct 02, 2024Comments off

Evri, the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company, has announced the launch of a new driver training programme, providing a fully funded route into the

XPO Logistics launches Female Driver Academy

XPO Logistics launches Female Driver Academ...

Jul 08, 2024Comments off

XPO has created a new Female Driver Academy to help attract more women into the industry. The female drivers who join the Academy will undertake

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

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