"Logistical Nightmare: UK Businesses Reel from HGV Driver Shortage A severe shortage of HGV drivers is causing chaos across the UK, leaving businesses facing crippling costs and logistical nightmares. With thousands of pounds in extra expenses mounting, companies are struggling to keep up with demand as lorries are only able to carry a fraction of the goods they normally would. The shortage, attributed to a combination of Brexit and COVID-19 related factors, has left the industry reeling, with some businesses estimating losses in the millions. As the situation continues to deteriorate, concerns are growing about the long-term impact on the UK's supply chain and economy."
Businesses face thousands of dollars in extra costs, with lorries only able to carry a fraction of the goods
