The problem of immigrants trying to illegally stow away on HGVs in Calais is getting worse by the day. Unsuspecting drivers wait nervously at the Calais crossing while immigrants, eager to get to England, attempt to climb underneath trailers or inside them. To date there have been a number of deaths, plenty of injuries and..READ MORE
Every professional driver with a valid truck licence had to pass a routine eye exam prior to being cleared for driver training. Furthermore, a new eye test is required to renew a commercial driver’s licence every three years. Yet car drivers do not face the same standards. Some are saying it’s time to change that.READ MORE
If you recently completed HGV training in Derbyshire, you might be interested to know that Moy Park, a well-known poultry firm, is looking to hire a number of brand-new drivers. HGV UK reported that the company held a recruiting event this past weekend at their Blenheim Road facility in Ashbourne. The company is apparently looking..READ MORE
The Horse & Hound website, popular with UK horse and dog owners, is recommending horsebox owners plan their MOTs well in advance. The website says that in some places, like Swansea, the delay for completing MOTs can be up to 90 days. The backlog is blamed on a decision by the Driver and Vehicle Standards..READ MORE
How many times would you be willing to take the HGV theory test before you just gave up? We ask because a Driving Standards Agency (DSA) Metro report indicated that one woman took the theory test for her car licence 110 times. The unnamed woman spent £3,410 in her endeavour. There is no word on..READ MORE
Every summer brings an increase in the number of people taking the car and trailer test for caravan purposes. And of course, there are the normal stream of drivers taking tests for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Yet regardless of the type of vehicle and test in question, all of these drivers have one thing..READ MORE
The residents of Banbury were treated to dozens of HGVs rumbling into town earlier this month; but not because we suddenly increased the number of opportunities for HGV training in Oxfordshire. Rather, the truck owners were travelling to St Mary’s Church for the wedding of Mr Gary Coles. He is the owner and director of..READ MORE
An Ashbourne-based recruiting firm has told the Derbyshire Telegraph it intends to hire as many as 65 commercial drivers after landing number of contracts worth some £1.65 million. According to the paper, Employ Recruitment UK already supplies drivers to big-name companies like DHL and Sainsbury’s.READ MORE
In order to begin practical skills training to be an HGV driver, students must first take and pass the HGV theory test. The test is a two-part exam consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions designed to test the student’s knowledge of general highway safety and hazard avoidance. While it is not an overly complicated test, there..READ MORE
In what can only be described as a shocking incident, a delivery van driving in Guildford was hijacked late in the afternoon this past Wednesday (May 28). News reports say the attack occurred near the Cathedral Hill Industrial Estate at about 16:45. No one was injured in the incident. According to reports, the delivery driver..READ MORE
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