The latest issue of Motor Transport carries an in-depth analysis of the HGV driver shortage but here one anonymous driver ...

Britain has deployed 100 members of its armed forces as HGV drivers in a bid to alleviate fuel shortages, which have bedevilled parts of the UK in recent weeks. Despite the situation improving, the ...

The National Crime Agency is warning that organised criminal gangs are actively recruiting HGV drivers to smuggle migrants ...

Gangs are actively recruiting lorry drivers to smuggle migrants both into and out of the UK, organised crime investigators have warned. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said there had been a "spike in ...

To meet this requirement, the DVSA will need to conduct an average of 73,000 driving tests per year. Ensuring a sufficient HGV driver workforce to support future economic needs will require sustained ...

Significant regulatory changes are coming for HGV operators involved in international transport, beginning Monday, 21 April 2025. As reported by FleetPoint, the UK will implement updates to drivers’ ...

Some 96% of UK logistics businesses are now reporting problems recruiting HGV drivers, according to the results from Logistics UK’s September, 2021 Performance Tracker. However, the Performance ...

The UK must train 60,000 new HGV drivers each year for the next five years to meet growing demand and replace those leaving the industry, according to new figures from the Road Haulage Association ...

Organised criminal gangs are actively recruiting British HGV drivers to smuggle desperate migrants both into and out of the UK. The National Crime Agency has launched a probe following a spike in ...