“Class 1 drivers are trained to do long journeys from A to B, whereas Class 2 drivers and 7.5 tonne drivers will focus on shorter ‘drop off’ routes. Historically, you used to have to work your way up ...

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 ...

Uzbekistan national Feruz Kadirov, 43, was jailed following a National Crime Agency investigation into the discovery of 35kg of cocaine hidden in his vehicle. Kadirov was stopped by Border Force ...

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 ...

Logistics UK and the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have written to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), to outline three steps the government can take to overcome the ...