The UK faces a shortage of LGV (large goods vehicle) drivers. The crisis peaked in 2021 when there was a shortfall of over 100,000 qualified drivers. Three years later, in 2024, there is still a ...

DVLA stats revealed a total of 3,552 LGV drivers were disqualified for having too many points on their driving licence in a shocking discovery. A further 567 drivers also lost their licences for ...

SINCE the Driving Standards Agency driver training programmes in 1997 for the Large Goods Vehicle licence (LGV) formerly known as HGV, the transport industry has suffered through a shortage of goods ...

The John Lewis Partnership is opening an LGV Driver Academy in November to tackle the lorry driver shortage. The group is aiming to train applicants in 13 weeks to sit the DVLA LGV theory and ...

Newton-Le-Willows-based LGV training firm ABC Team NW accredited as one of the UK's first non-DVSA sites authorised to examine practical elements of new lorry driving exams. Whilst learner lorry ...

Yodel is hiring 30 new LGV driver apprentices across the UK providing the opportunity to “earn while they learn”. The new apprentices will undertake training at one of Yodel’s three national sort ...

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