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 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 ...

A company on the edge of Coventry is offering free training worth £5,000 to help tackle the UK lorry driver crisis Would-be lorry drivers are being offered LGV licence acquisition training courses for ...

A logistics training provider has worked with a specialist Isle of Man TT professional and solo motorcycle racer to help him achieve his LGV driving licence. There has been a recent surge in LGV ...

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 ...

Small business owners across the UK are currently engaged in stiff competition for a limited pool of LGV drivers capable of transporting their valuable cargo. Since the pool of available drivers is ...