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How To Become A Welder? A Handy Guide!
Did you ever think about starting a new career within the industrial sector? Are you looking for a stable, secure and long-term career with an unprecedented demand? This guide is for you!. In this article, we will explore the welding occupancy and guide you in order...
How To Become a HGV Driver? A Handy Guide to Kickstart Your Career.
Kickstart Your Career as a HGV Driver Do you like driving and the open road? Are you interested in travelling around the UK and Europe as a part of your job? This guide is for you! With the substantial shortage of HGV Drivers in the United Kingdom, it's the best time...
Free HGV Training Bootcamps announced!
Free HGV Training aiming to tackle the driver's shortage. The Government has announced a significant contribution of £34 million in order to tackle the driver's shortage and entice more candidates to join the industry. The funds will be used to provide a free...
Government announces new changes to HGV Driver’s training in order to tackle the shortage.
Changes to HGV Training rules The Government announces the process of reviewing the changes in the compulsory training of HGV Drivers in order to provide improvements, decrease the financial burden on drivers and tackle the ongoing driver shortage in the...
Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone open for HGV Vehicles funding.
What is the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone? The Clean Air Zone will come into effect on May 22nd in the area of Greater Manchester. The Zone aims to reduce the amount of nitrogen dioxide emitted by traffic to comply with the legal limits of emissions. The zone will...
Heysham Port – A Gateway To The Irish Sea
Gateway to the Irish Sea Heysham Harbour opened in 1904 and to this day serves as the main connection between mainland UK, Isle of Man and Ireland. It also acts as one of the most crucial freight ports located on the Irish Sea coast. The port alongside two...
Government announces new Minimum Wage changes!
Necessary boost for the economy. The Low Pay Commission has announced the new minimum wage thresholds which will be applicable from April 1st 2022. According to the government this significant boost will support and increase the living standards of the low-paid...
Government to introduce temporary visas for foreign HGV Drivers.
The Government decided to create a temporary visa scheme, allowing foreign drivers to work in the UK and relieve the shortage until other measures will be in effect.
New HGV Driving Licence changes
In a bid to save Christmas, the Government has announced a ‘streamlined’ process of obtaining a valid HGV Driving License for the new candidates, potentially increasing the number of tests by 3000 per week.
Lancashire Peer Network for business leaders set to return in September following last year’s growth.
Peer Networks Programme is a national programme aiming to help SMEs to overcome their business challenges and build a trusted network between the local businesses. Delivered locally by Boost, It aims at business leaders that want to develop and grow their organisation in the local area.
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