Christmas Deliveries at Risk Due to Driver Shortage
Update: 2025-12-10
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A leading recruiter warns of a severe driver shortage this Christmas, potentially causing missed deliveries and disappointed children. Factors contributing to the crisis include retiring drivers, long test wait times, poor road conditions, and dwindling incentives. The Road Haulage Association reports a staggering one in six working-age lorry drivers in Britain have let their qualifications expire, emphasizing the urgent need for sixty thousand new drivers annually to meet demand.
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