HGV driver shortage will grow to "crisis point" unless pay and conditions improve

Kieran Smith

The shortage of LGV drivers in the UK is heading towards crisis point as a “perfect storm” of circumstances will see the current 50,000 gap in the workforce widen unless rates of pay and working conditions are rapidly improved, according to recruitment specialist Driver Require.

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