Driver advice

Straight answers, no sales pitch

Written by transport people who have run the operations, not by marketers. Pay, patterns, and the questions worth asking before you sign anything.

27 October 2026 · 5 min read

HGV Drivers' Hours and the Working Time Directive Explained Simply

Two sets of rules, one job. Driving limits, breaks, rest and working time for Class 1 drivers, without the jargon.

20 October 2026 · 5 min read

35 hours every 5 years. What Driver CPC is, how to book it and how to stop it catching you out.

13 October 2026 · 5 min read

What ADR is, how you get it, how long it lasts and whether it is worth doing as a Class 1 driver.

8 September 2026 · 6 min read

Straight answer on Class 1 pay in 2026 — hourly rates, weekly figures, and the things that quietly cost you money.

8 September 2026 · 5 min read

Nights out, allowances and weekly patterns — an honest look at tramping work for Class 1 drivers.

8 September 2026 · 5 min read

Seven questions that tell you everything about an agency before you hand over your licence details.