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In Memory of Kieran Smith, Former CEO of Driver RequireWe are heartbroken to announce the passing of our former CEO, Kieran Smith. His leadership, vision and dedication shaped Driver Require and inspired many across the logistics industry. He will be dearly missed.
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- Katy Tyler
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- 29/10/25
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How The Bread Factory Meets HGV Driver Shortages with Experienced DriversThe UK’s driver shortage threatens to stall economic growth, but The Bread Factory has a secret weapon: reliable, professional drivers from Driver Require.
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- Driver Require
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- 10/09/25
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Lorry Driver Recruitment: Encouraging Younger Drivers to Join the IndustryYou need young drivers to ensure your company has a highly-skilled logistics team well into the future. Tips on lorry driver recruitment for young drivers.
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- Driver Require
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- 09/07/25
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The Future of Electric HGVsWhat You Need to Know About Going Green
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- Driver Require
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- 20/05/25
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IR35 & Lorry Drivers: What You Need to KnowConfused about IR35? We break down how it impacts HGV drivers and employers.
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- Driver Require
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- 22/04/25
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National Living Wage Increases in 2025: New Rates & What Employers Need to KnowRead on to hear how you can prepare in the logistics industry.
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- Katy Tyler
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- 07/02/25
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Everything You Need to Know About the New Driver CPC Card in the UKAs of December 2024, significant changes have been introduced to the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) system, impacting professional drivers across the UK.
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- Katy Tyler
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- 03/12/24
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The Value-Add Service of Driver RequireIntroducing you to our Iceberg Principle
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- Katy Tyler
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- 16/05/24
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Safeguarding Your Business: Navigating the Aftermath of a Road Traffic CollisionAre you aware of the latest Police rules when it comes to a RTC and how you can protect drivers?
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- Katy Tyler
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- 30/08/23
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Report finds UK’s lorry driver shortage “low-level”, but “bleak outlook” lies aheadDriver Require has published its latest research on the UK's lorry driver shortage.
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- Kieran Smith
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- 26/07/23
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Take action to recruit young drivers or face another skills crisis, Driver Require report warnsThe UK HGV driver workforce has remained stable for the fourth successive quarter but continues to suffer a “chronic” low level shortages and a dearth of younger drivers, a report from Driver Require is warning.
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- Kieran Smith
- Date
- 26/07/23
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Plans to repeal IR35 changes could endanger operators’ repute and O-licences, expert warnsCEO Kieran Smith quoted in Motor Transport on his thoughts on the IR35 repeal
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- Kieran Smith
- Date
- 04/10/22
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