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 ...

Next month will see John Lewis Partnership open an LGV Driver Academy to train drivers in 13 weeks to sit the DVSA LGV theory and practical safety tests, helping to reduce the industry shortage of LGV ...

John Lewis Partnership has become the latest retailer to increase pay for its drivers as the retail industry seeks to cope with driver shortages. Its plans will see salaries for LGV drivers increased ...

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In its continued drive to address the LGV (large goods vehicle) driver skills shortage, Clearstone is calling on office workers, who are often subject to heightened levels of workplace stress during ...

AF Blakemore has helped 108 colleagues gain a new LGV driving licence in the past 12 months. Seventy-seven colleagues have gained a Class 1 licence and 31 have gained a Class 2 licence. A Class 1 ...

A former SSI worker who started a successful business has taken on three of his old colleagues from the steelworks. LGV driver Dan Wilcox was looking for a new job - but spotted a big gap in training ...

A FORMER SSI sub-contractor has launched his own business, creating jobs for redundant steel plant workers, with support from SSI Task Force funding. Dan Wilcox, 53, from Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough, ...

A firm has funding to offer free trucker training worth thousands of pounds to people in North Wales in a bid to help relieve the shortage in the sector. The lack of qualified HGV and LGV drivers in ...