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HGVs and Solar: Cross Purposes Collide at Wiltshire Site

Posted on Sep 09, 2014 by Prath520

A new solar farm sounded like a good idea when Sun Edison and Solar Planning Ltd first proposed the idea to Wiltshire Council. Now though, it turns out that the locals are not very happy with the idea. The proposed farm, to be located at Little Chatfield, would require a fleet of HGVs routinely bringing..READ MORE

Dover Unhappy about HGV Levy Funds

Posted on Sep 04, 2014 by Prath520

As a leading provider of HGV training in Kent, we are fully aware of how busy the port city of Dover is. HGVs of all sizes regularly rumble through the area on the way to or from France. And of course, the haulage industry provides transport services for tonnes of goods coming into England by..READ MORE

More Ladies Joining the Ranks of HGV Drivers

Posted on Sep 02, 2014 by Prath520

Every once in a while we come across a news story profiling an enterprising female who has decided to join the ranks of the UK’s HGV drivers. We ran across one such story published by The Mirror on August 30 (2014). The story was about a 26-year-old former office worker who now spends her days..READ MORE

Gloucestershire Hospice Looking for Volunteers and Drivers

Posted on Sep 01, 2014 by Prath520

If you are a professional van driver living near Cotswold, Gloucestershire, there is an opportunity for you to put your van driver training to good use by volunteering for a local hospice. The Cotswold Care Hospice is looking for new volunteer van drivers to join them so that they might provide better service to the..READ MORE

Expanded Capacity to Help the Haulage and Transport Industries

Posted on Aug 27, 2014 by Prath520

One of the things we talk a lot about during our HGV training is how to make best use of current roadways while still being both safe and productive. Therefore, whether our students are receiving HGV training in the Borders or in London, the message is the same. Thankfully, we will be modifying that message..READ MORE

Van Driving Made More Dangerous by Mobile Phones

Posted on Aug 25, 2014 by Prath520

We all know how dangerous it is to operate a vehicle while using a mobile phone. It does not matter whether you are driving a large truck, a passenger car, or a medium-sized delivery van. Mobile phones are a clear and present danger by way of voice calls, texting, surfing the web, etc. Therefore, it..READ MORE

Well Known Freight Company Adding Hundreds of Drivers

Posted on Aug 15, 2014 by Prath520

If you’ve been thinking about taking HGV lessons in to become a commercial driver, you will be pleased to know that yet another well-known freight company is hiring. According to HGV Ireland, Waberer’s International is looking at adding 400 HGV drivers to their staff. The company already employs approximately 4,000 drivers to operate a fleet..READ MORE

Joint Venture Produces New Personal GPS Device for Driver Safety

Posted on Aug 14, 2014 by Prath520

Whether company drivers or owner operators, commercial drivers who spend extended amounts of time on rural roads are at greater risk in the event of accidents or health emergencies. Now, a joint venture between Skyguard and Quattro Telematics has produced a new piece of technology that should reduce driver risk dramatically. The device, named MySOS..READ MORE

Vans Leading the Way for Increased Commercial Vehicle Sales

Posted on Aug 11, 2014 by Prath520

If you have been thinking about pursuing a career as a professional driver, you might want to think about undergoing van driver training. A recent report from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) indicates that vans are leading the way for increased commercial vehicle sales across the UK. That suggests carriers are expanding..READ MORE

HGV Drivers Among Those Complaining About Lochee High Street

Posted on Aug 07, 2014 by Prath520

Navigating the traffic on High Street in Lochee, Dundee can be a nightmare on any given day. The one-way street is often heavily congested with a mix of commercial and private passenger vehicles all vying for limited parking space and the necessary room to pass through. HGV drivers, taxi drivers, and local residents are among..READ MORE

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