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UK HGV Driver Conduct Hearings: How to Prepare and What to Expect
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Compliance•Apr 21, 2026•6 min read

UK HGV Driver Conduct Hearings: How to Prepare and What to Expect

For HGV drivers in the UK, a conduct hearing can be a stressful and potentially career-impacting experience. These hearings, usually held by the Traffic Commissioner, assess whether a driver remains fit to hold a vocational licence. Understanding how to prepare and what happens on the day can make a significant difference to the outcome

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Beyond the Letter: Why Transport Managers Must Tackle Infringement Trends Head-On
Compliance
Apr 18, 2026 6 min read

Beyond the Letter: Why Transport Managers Must Tackle Infringement Trends Head-On

For many Transport Managers (TMs), dealing with driver infringements can become a routine administrative task, download the tachograph data, identify the issue, send out an infringement letter, and file it away. Job done. But this "tick-box" approach misses the bigger picture and, more importantly, the opportunity to improve safety, compliance, and driver welfare. In today's regulatory environment, simply producing infringement letters is no longer enough. Transport Managers must shift their focus from isolated incidents to identifying patterns, trends, and root causes and take meaningful action.

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The Perils of Non-Compliance: Pitfalls HGV Drivers Can't Afford to Ignore
Compliance
Apr 15, 2026 5 min read

The Perils of Non-Compliance: Pitfalls HGV Drivers Can't Afford to Ignore

Driving a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) in the UK comes with strict rules and regulations, and for good reason. These laws are designed to protect drivers, businesses, and the public. Failing to adhere to them doesn't just risk fines; it can lead to serious accidents, loss of livelihood, and even imprisonment. Understanding the real consequences of non-compliance is essential for every professional driver.

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