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News Update: Ocado reveals its commitment to town as work begins on fire-ravaged warehouse in AndoverWork has begun to clear the fire-ravaged site where online supermarket Ocado operated before a blaze ripped through its warehouse in early February...
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- Claire Smith
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- 16/04/19
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We are finalists in this year's biz4Biz Awards!We are delighted to announce that we are now through to the Finalist stage in all three categories for the biz4Biz Awards. Thanks to everyone who...
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- Claire Smith
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- 27/03/19
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Northampton office is moving!We've outgrown our current offices in Moulton Park, Northampton and as of 1st April (not an April Fool's joke) we will be moving to Brackmills. Our...
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- Claire Smith
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- 25/03/19
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Our Driver of the Month for March is ...We have chosen Silviu Gheorghian as our March Driver of the Month. Silviu is one of our regular Andover drivers and has been extremely helpful...
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- Claire Smith
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- 22/03/19
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Don't miss the March edition of The Extra Mile!Don’t miss the March edition of The Extra Mile , our monthly email to our drivers with the latest news and views from the world of LGV. Inside this...
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- Claire Smith
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- 22/03/19
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World Poetry DayGwynne Lewis, our in-house Bard, has been busy for World Poetry Day! This is for all you drivers who go Beyond The Extra Mile... Beyond The Extra Mile...
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- Claire Smith
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- 21/03/19
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Feel like running 770km this summer?We'd like to wish our Tamworth Consultant, Dan Wilks the very best of luck with this supreme challenge. Dan will be running 5km a day, EVERY day this...
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- Claire Smith
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- 20/03/19
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Planning to settle in the UK?Don’t miss the deadline to apply
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- Claire Smith
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- 18/03/19
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Happy St David's Day!And to mark St David’s Day, Gwynne Lewis, Operations Director at Driver Require has written a poem to the venerable Saint!
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- Claire Smith
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- 28/02/19
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February's Driver of the Month is ...This month we have chosen Gyula Puszta from Tamworth as our Driver of the Month because he has never let us down, he is flexible and will do mornings,...
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- Claire Smith
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- 26/02/19
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It's out now - February's The Extra Mile!Don’t miss the February edition of The Extra Mile , our monthly email to our drivers with the latest news and views from the world of LGV. Inside...
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- Claire Smith
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- 25/02/19
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Thank you from the Driver Require Ocado teamFollowing the huge blaze at the Ocado warehouse in Hampshire earlier this month, we would like to make a special mention to all of our drivers who...
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- Claire Smith
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- 22/02/19
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Sleep walking into a perfect stormSleep walking into a perfect storm: The LGV driver shortage, Brexit and IR35 reforms The prospect of empty supermarket shelves, disruption to...
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- Claire Smith
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- 19/02/19
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Drivers beware: new HMRC scamThis week, one of our drivers was contacted by an automated telephone service claiming to be from the HMRC saying that he owed over £4,000 in tax....
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- Claire Smith
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- 06/02/19
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Driver Require has once again been nominated in The biz4Biz Awards!The aim of the Awards is to recognise excellence in business across Hertfordshire and we need your support. It’s quicker than making a cup of tea,...
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- Claire Smith
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- 30/01/19
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NEW Dartford branchWe've just opened a new branch in DARTFORD. Come in and see us or give us a call - maybe you can refer a driver friend in the area (and earn yourself...
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- Claire Smith
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- 24/01/19
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Our first Driver of the Month 2019Lee Thomas is an outstanding Class 1 driver working out of the Ocado DC in Hatfield. He is one of our most flexible drivers, willing to change from...
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- Claire Smith
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- 23/01/19
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Don't miss the first edition of The Extra Mile for 2019Don’t miss the January edition of The Extra Mile , our monthly email to our drivers with the latest news and views from the world of LGV. Inside...
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- Claire Smith
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- 22/01/19
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We are in the Recruiter Fast 50We are thrilled to announce we’ve made the list of the FAST 50 – the UK’s 50 fastest growing recruitment companies. In fact, not only we are in...
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- Claire Smith
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- 21/01/19
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The last Extra Mile for 2018!Don’t miss the last edition of The Extra Mile for 2018 ! Inside our end of year edition – Merry Christmas from all the team at Driver...
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- Claire Smith
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- 21/12/18
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Supporting a very special Christmas event for children with AutismWe were delighted to again be asked to support our neighbour in Stevenage, Tracks Autism, with their special Autism Friendly Santa’s grotto. The...
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- Claire Smith
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- 21/12/18
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Get your timesheet in, so you get paid on time this ChristmasTo allow us to make sure you’re paid on time this Christmas, please make sure your timesheets reach us by these dates: Non-Ocado drivers need to...
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- Claire Smith
- Date
- 12/12/18
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Our Driver of the Month - it's a double header!We've been blown away by so many drivers who are doing amazing work for us so we've decided to recognise two individuals in particular this month. ...
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- Claire Smith
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- 11/12/18
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Don't miss the December edition of The Extra Mile!Don’t miss the December edition of The Extra Mile , our monthly email to our drivers with the latest news and views from the world of LGV. Inside...
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- Claire Smith
- Date
- 10/12/18
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