UK Logistics Operator Offers £5,000 Incentive To Attract Drivers
UK haulier Gist has announced that it has launched a new recruitment policy, as it seeks to satisfy the haulage requirements of its customers.
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Army ‘On Standby’ To Reduce Lorry Driver Shortage
The British Army has been put on standby to deliver supplies to supermarkets as the country faces a shortfall of HGV drivers of around 100,000.Read now -
Route To Net Zero Campaign Launched By Logistics UK
Logistics UK has launched a new campaign - the Route to Net Zero - to encourage its 18,000 member businesses to make commitments to decarbonising their operations as quickly and as urgently as they can.Read now -
Government Introduces Support Package To Help Haulage Industry
Read nowThe government has pledged to bring in a package of measures to encourage more drivers to enter the road haulage profession.
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HGV Drivers Being Offered Thousands Of Pounds In Bonuses
Lorry drivers and bricklayers are raking in bonus paychecks as a skills shortage means they are in huge demand.Read now -
Government Measures Tackling Driver Shortage Not Enough
The haulage and road transport industry has said that the new UK government measures introduced to tackle the driver shortage crisis will not provide immediate reliefRead now -
Haulage Manager Joins Criticism Of Hours Extension
A haulage firm manager has described new temporary rules introduced by the government to extend the permitted hours haulage drivers can spend on the roads as like a “sticking plaster on wet cement”.Read now -
Association Urges Welsh Government To Rethink Road Building Freeze
Logistics UK has said that the Welsh government needs to rethink and reverse its decision to freeze all road-building projects while it reviews the impact on the climate emergency, describing the move as a ‘step back’.Read now -
Transport Issues Cause UK Haribo Shortage
Everyone loves a tasty bag of sweets every once in a while, but a shortage of lorry drivers means that there are delays in deliveries of Haribo sweets to the UK, threatening our love of jelly babies, gummy bears, and super sour Tangfastics.Read now
