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 ...

The current HGV driver shortage is the latest chapter in the UK’s supply chain jitters, disrupting wholesale food delivery, cancelling bin collections and leading to the panic buying of fuel. While ...

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 ...

A review by the British Department for Transport (DfT) will seek to improve compulsory on-going training for HGV and bus drivers, in the latest of 30 measures to support the road haulage sector and ...

UK retailers and supply chains could face fresh disruption as a new HGV driver shortage emerges following the end of government-funded training programmes. The loss of central funding for the ...