When Josh left school at 18, he was unsure about what career to follow but his love of driving meant a job on the road seemed an attractive option. “I didn’t want to go to university, because I’ve got ...

The World Socialist Web Site recently published an article on the dangerously unsafe conditions under which Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers are being forced to work. Among several factors ...

An inquest concluded earlier this month into the death of 31-year-old DHL-employed HGV delivery driver, Arron Middleton. He was nearing the end of his shift and returning to the depot near East ...

Illegal driving hours, faulty brakes, worn tyres and insecure loads and other "worrying trends" are being caught out among HGVs on north west roads. One HGV had a magnetic device fitted to its gearbox ...