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A london council is training people to become lorry drivers to tackle the uk—wide shortage of hgv drivers. the road haulage association estimates there is a shortage of more than 100,000 qualified drivers in the uk. the scheme run by waltham forest council will support 20 trainee drivers. learning lots of different new skills. first and foremost, safety, how the vehicle works, and then obviously, the skill set of driving a vehicle. doing something new, especially at my age, has been fantastic. more importantly, it's to be able to help the local community out for me, really, and drive that. s...

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And young dads. but it. definitely young mums can do it, and young dads-— and young dads. but the new 'ob hasn't and young dads. but the new 'ob hasnt been fl and young dads. but the new 'ob hasn't been straightforward. i and young dads. but the newjob i hasn't been straightforward. yasmin hasn't been straightforward. yasmin has a 20 month year old daughter and she emits her is this option would have been staying at home. instead she chose to work, but it means for now she cannot drive long distances which would take her away. i had one which would take her away. i had gone from _ which wou...

Once you are qualified, you want to finish it off and get out there. yasmin is one of 35 trainee drivers taken on by bartrum's to ease the driver shortage. the company believe things are starting to get better. certainly what we are seeing is some green shoots in the industry. i feel the corner has been turned. nationally and also as a business. bartrum's, we are investing in staff, putting people through their class two, class one licenses. that is hugely beneficial and it is paying now. and it is paying dividends now. yasmin is already planning to get her class one hgv licence and move up to...

Yasmin was a showjumper and used to drive the horses around in a truck, which meant she already had some experience. she decided she needed a new challenge during lockdown. i was one of those young mums sitting at home, hadn't even considered it as a job role at all and all of a sudden here i am and i really enjoy it. yeah, definitely young mums can do it, and young dads. but the newjob hasn't been straightforward. yasmin has a 20—month—old daughter and she admits her easiest option would have been staying at home. instead she chose to work, but it means for now she cannot drive long dista...