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 relief
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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”.Lire maintenant -
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’.Lire maintenant -
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.Lire maintenant -
Haulage Association Claims Driver Shortage Could Increase Grocery Prices
The organisation that represents the freight and haulage equipment industry published statistics that suggest that 16,000 fewer lorry drivers are currently working in the UK compared to the start of 2021.Lire maintenant -
UK Haulage Sector Facing A Perfect Storm
Driver shortages in the UK haulage sector have hit ‘catastrophic proportions’, according to the Road Haulage Association (RHA), which reports a loss of 15,000 drivers since Brexit.Lire maintenant -
Food Shortage Fears Amid HGV Driver Recruitment Crisis
The INews website reports that supermarkets are already running short of fresh produce on their shelves as the HGV driver recruitment crisis starts to bite.Lire maintenant -
Government Given Twelve Point Plan To Help Haulage Industry
Lire maintenantA major haulage industry body has given the government a 12-step action plan to help boost the number of drivers of haulage equipment and ensure freight costs and supply chains are unaffected.
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Apartment Project Starts At Last
A delayed apartment project in Glasgow has finally got under way, with Graham Construction beginning the £100 million job on behalf of build-to-rent developer Platform.Lire maintenant
