ELB Partners in Croydon is on the hunt for its next HGV recruit after launching its 2023 driver training scheme. It is currently accepting applications for its HGV scheme, which will see the successful applicant train to become a fully qualified…
Croydon’s ELB Partners Ltd[1] is accepting new applications for its 2023 HGV driver training scheme, after teaming up with EP Training Services[2] to upskill its team.
The successful applicant will train to become a fully qualified HGV driver over the …
Government roads minister Richard Holden gained first hand experience of DHL Supply Chain’s LGV driver training programme and drove one of the group’s new heavy-duty electric trucks on his recent visit to the group’s Transport Development Centre…
Wren Kitchens’ fleet has extended its miles-per-gallon efficiency by nearly 8% since installing fleet management solution Webfleet with Paragon routing and scheduling software. The Lincolnshire-based retailer now runs Webfleet, which is Bridgest…
A new feature designed to help stop commercial vehicle drivers being involved in bridge strikes.has been added to FleetCheck’s Vehicle Inspection App. The feature tells drivers they are currently using a high vehicle whenever they carry out a sc…
Logistics UK has welcomed DVSA’s Vision to 2030, which was published last week, alongside its Strategic Plan to 2025. The Vision to 2030 document sets out what DVSA plans to do to make transport safer, greener and healthier. The first task…
RHA is calling on TfL to delay the introduction of stricter criteria under the Direct Vision Standard (DVS), warning that hauliers will struggle to meet the October 2024 deadline. The call follows the closure of TfL’s consultation this week on t…
The government has extended its HGV Skills Boot Camps HGV driver training scheme with plans to train another 2,160 candidates over the next 12 months to create almost 2,000 new drivers in the logistics sector. Driver Academy Group (DAG), a conso…
RED Corporate Driver Training has appointed training expert Colin Paterson (pictured) to a newly created role of corporate marketing. Paterson joins the business after spending nearly five years as head of marketing at AA Drivetech. […]
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Dozens of Lincolnshire residents are being offered the opportunity to be trained up as HGV drivers after a local college secured funding. Lincoln College said it would create a “pipeline of job-ready” candidates to hauliers […]
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Fred Sherwood & Sons (Transport) is continuing to recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, delivering a 4% rise in pre-tax profit last year. In its recently published annual results to 31 March 2022, […]
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Kitchen and joinery products supply giant Howdens is trialling an innovative driver training tool – EyeGym – in a bid to improve driver performance and safety. The online visual, cognitive and decision-making training has been […]
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DHL Parcel UK is moving one step closer to its net zero logistics target with the delivery of six fully electric 16-tonne Volvo trucks and 30 LNG Volvo tractor units. The Volvo electric 16 tonners […]
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The logistics and transport industry has received just £250m in apprenticeship funding despite paying £860m into the apprenticeship levy since its launch in April 2017, according to research by the industry’s apprenticeship Trailblazer Group. Th…