It’s that time again; the time when the world’s best truck drivers get ready for the biennial Scania Driver Competitions held at various locations around the globe. The international competition has become the stuff of truck driving legend since it was first established in 2003.READ MORE
Many a lorry driver has been shocked by recent footage from the BBC showing migrants risking their lives by riding HGVs into the country from Calais. The migrants are not asking for rides in the cab; rather, they are climbing underneath trailers and attempting to ride across the border by sitting on one of the..READ MORE
On any given day, GPs around the UK give HGV medical tests to commercial drivers required to demonstrate good health in order to continue working. A GP traditionally charges about £100 for the test. Yet there is another option that can be had for half the price: a mobile medical service known as Doctors on..READ MORE
We have all heard about the new road user levy imposed by the UK. Now, the HGV Training Centre wants to remind both individual and company drivers that the full implementation of the levy is only a week away. Beginning April 1, all HGVs weighing 12 tonnes or more must pay a nominal levy for..READ MORE
South Gloucestershire Council was proud to welcome the opening of a new MOT centre in Yate. The facility, which is VOSA approved, opened on 4 March. It will act as an Authorised Testing Facility (ATF) for counsel HGVs and PSVs, as well as being open to the general public. The council expects to save a..READ MORE
As you may already know, our company offers HGV training in Nottinghamshire, North Yorkshire, Somerset, and all across the UK. Therefore, we know that the haulage and transport industries use a lot of diesel fuel to keep things moving. Nevertheless, that may be changing with government plans to transition to other fuels. Chancellor George Osborne..READ MORE
After an unusually robust first quarter of 2014, the transport industry is expected to scale back hiring to the more normal levels seen at the close of last year. The first quarter of this year saw hiring increases of about 7%, thanks to a revived construction industry and a slowly improving UK economy. Nevertheless, growth..READ MORE
A good fleet training programme is necessary for any transport and haulage company wishing to cut down on the number of accidents company vehicles and drivers are involved in. Nevertheless, no amount of training can completely prevent all accidents. Therefore, to help avoid unnecessary claims after disputed accidents, one insurance company has decided to provide..READ MORE
HGV drivers that need to cross one of the two Severn crossings between England and Wales currently pay very expensive tolls for the privilege of doing so. However, in light of the fact that both crossings revert to public ownership in 2018, Newport East MP Jessica Morden is now asking questions about the future of..READ MORE
In an effort to reduce the number of lorries parked on the sides of roads during the overnight hours, Kent County Council is now looking at the possibility of building three new lorry parks capable of holding up to 200 vehicles apiece. If the plans come to fruition, the council hopes to see both foreign..READ MORE
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