A transport manager says the HGV industry is struggling to combat its “chronic driver shortage" because new recruits discover they "might not get back for tea". Chris Kirk, from Maritime Transport's ...
Alex Jeavons has always wanted to be a lorry driver. Last month the 18-year-old from from Bilston, near Wolverhampton, became one of the youngest people in the country to pass his class one HGV Test.
A young lorry driver CEO of his own logistics business has warned Government housebuilding will not be reached unless they ...
The World Socialist Web Site recently published an article on the dangerously unsafe conditions under which Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers are being forced to work. Among several factors ...
The RHA is urging the government to reinstate key HGV driver training programmes and reform flexible skills funding to boost ...
HGV drivers have lifted the lid on what life is like behind the wheel including 60-plus hour work weeks and sleeping in trucks as the country faces a shortage of drivers. Alan Kerr, 61, starts work at ...
This year’s Mental Health Awareness Week (May 12-18) focuses on community, recognising social connection's important role in our well-being. With this in mind, there has never been a more prudent time ...
A HGV driver who ploughed into a factory boss photographing his number plate after a health and safety row has avoided jail. Daniel Ley, 44, from the village of Harby, Nottinghamshire, had been ...
A lorry driver who killed a heavily-pregnant nurse along with her unborn child in a horrific motorway crash after she had pulled onto the hard shoulder is facing jail. Trevor Norgate, 58, was behind ...
A HGV driver has been rescued by firefighters after crashing into a canal. The incident occurred on the A533 Booth Lane in Middlewich shortly after 7am today. Two fire engines from Congleton and ...
A HGV driver has been jailed for ten years after causing the death of a father while scrolling on his phone on the M58. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Lancashire Evening Post, you can get ...
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