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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

09 Oct 2026 • Trans.INFO

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22 Sep 2026 • HGV Ireland

Final call for Logistics UK’s Transport Manager Northern Ireland conference - HGV Ireland

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

28 Aug 2026 • Transport Engineer

Knowles Logistics launches Driver Academy to develop future HGV talent - Transport Engineer

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

26 Aug 2026 • Trans.INFO

UK HGV driver availability plunges as freight rates rise - Trans.INFO

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

20 Aug 2026 • FleetPoint

Conservative diesel HGV phase-out U-turn puts freight decarbonisation at risk - FleetPoint

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

20 Aug 2026 • Trans.INFO

England backs more lorry parks – at least on paper - Trans.INFO

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

20 Aug 2026 • Fleet News

Fleet leaders name biggest HGV safety issues caused by other road users - Fleet News

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

18 Aug 2026 • Commercial Motor

Public 'doesn't understand HGV drivers', says Microlise - Commercial Motor

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

13 Aug 2026 • Trans.INFO

UK names logistics minister after years of industry pressure - Trans.INFO

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

13 Aug 2026 • Transport Engineer

Microlise survey finds concerns over public understanding of HGV drivers - Transport Engineer

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

15 Jul 2026 • HGV Ireland

Transport Manager Conference returns to Northern Ireland - HGV Ireland

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO

15 Jul 2026 • Trans.INFO

Half of senior logistics professionals may consider a career change - Trans.INFO

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30,000 fewer drivers in a year and only 4% under 25: UK trucks have never been safer, but who will drive them? - Trans.INFO