
BREXIT: In training for the new transport landscape
As the clock counts down to Brexit in March 2019, David Crawford, Director at national training provider, System Group, says there will be an opportunity to develop more home-grown driving talent in the wake of Britain’s EU departure. An estimated three million of the commercial vehicle driving jobs in the UK are tied to trading with the EU. So, clearly in the face of a changing legislative and employment landscape, the transport sector has to deal with some really important

Blazing a trail for young people through new sector specific apprenticeships
As hundreds of thousands of young people receiving their A Level results ponder their next move, System Group is urging many to consider new apprenticeships like the Express Delivery Trailblazer scheme as a pathway to a rewarding driving career. The UK supply chain sector faces a chronic shortage of drivers, who are vital to keeping the wheels of UK plc turning. Indeed, industry trade bodies like the RHA, estimates that the transport and logistics sector is short of between 4