It’s official – AdvantageHGV is now the UK’s largest provider of HGV training courses, the company trained it’s 2000th driver last week, meaning they now train more drivers than any other single school across the country. ‘AdvantageHGV was set up with one thing in mind’, said Commercial Director, James Clifford, ‘we aimed to be the [...]

Shell tanker drivers, who recently went on strike over pay, look closer to achieving their target of a £40,000 a year salary. The tanker drivers, who all have an HGV C+E licence, feel that their job should be highly paid. The HGV driver industry currently offers some of the best wages to work ratio in [...]

The latest stats from the DVLA show that more and more people are applying for their provisional LGV / HGV licence, with a view to training to become a professional driver. Industry figures reveal that the chronic driver shortage shows no signs of letting up. With an estimated 80,000 HGV vacancies in the UK alone (6,000 [...]