Changes to the HGV testing system designed to address a shortage of drivers are a risk to road safety, the Road Haulage Association has said. The UK has an estimated shortfall of 90,000 lorry drivers, ...

62 per cent of HGV test centres currently have a waiting list of at least 11 weeks, indicating the severe shortages of lorry drivers causing the UK economy to grind to a halt will not end anytime soon ...

Fancy earning up to £50k and hitting the high road? Become a lorry driver. There is a severe shortage of HGV drivers and some firms are offering big bucks to get people working behind the wheel. The ...

The Department for Transport (DfT) is launching a consultation on proposed changes to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC). Ministers say changes to driver training rules for HGV, ...

Mr Flynn wants more to be done to reduce the back-log of drivers waiting for tests A lack of examiners is largely to blame for the UK shortage of HGV drivers, a lorry driving instructor has said.

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As new data reveals a drop in number of women taking up professional driving, Evri launches new training programme encouraging more females into the industry. Did you know with a Digital Subscription ...

The UK has faced chaos as fuel shortages have led to Brits going to extremes in order to fill up their tanks, including filling up plastic bags and having brawls at petrol stations. The shortages have ...

In the last five years alone, changes to the UK economic landscape have significantly affected sectors such as haulage. With regards to the driver shortage, the Government cites several potential ...

The new HGV driving test centre has now opened in Ludlow, with driver testing at the new DVSA approved centre set to begin in March following the start of its first driver courses in February. The ...