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 ...
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 ...
Despite a mid and post-pandemic recruitment surge in the sector, and hourly median pay for full-time HGV drivers rising by 27% between 2020 and 2023 to combat the shortage during COVID, the transport ...
The UK needs to train and recruit 200,000 new lorry drivers over the next five years to meet the growing demand for road freight and to avoid a costly supply chain shortage. Failure to do so could see ...
The question of how to recruit and train enough lorry drivers to keep the country running has suddenly exploded into front-page news, with driver shortages creating big problems for businesses, ...