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by WardKing
Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:42 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: The minimum living wage is going up to £11.44 Does that mean we are all be working closer to the minimum living wage
Replies: 140
Views: 1165

Re: The minimum living wage is going up to £11.44 Does that mean we are all be working closer to the minimum living wage

KazdPOST wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:41 pm
WardKing wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:41 pm Theyre avoiding your question by suggesting youve got your question wrong... 🙄
Maybe they should stand for Parliament…
The Tory truck drivers club.
by WardKing
Fri Nov 24, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: Bit of advice needed I was involved in a very minor slow speed accident on the m62 yesterday but after some advice
Replies: 116
Views: 867

Re: Bit of advice needed I was involved in a very minor slow speed accident on the m62 yesterday but after some advice

If he is going the motorway then the lines joining the slip road and motorway are give way. So he needs to give way. Not you.
by WardKing
Sat May 27, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: What is the attraction of a paper map vs a Sat nav. I bought a truckers Atlas a year ago and have not used it once.
Replies: 384
Views: 4718

Re: What is the attraction of a paper map vs a Sat nav. I bought a truckers Atlas a year ago and have not used it once.

I used to have a separate box under my coach with all the maps for European towns etc, they're still in the loft 🤣 Then in about 2001 the company installed the sat nav that was a disc for each country and it only took one disc at a Time and it was fed to the TV monitors in the coach punters loved it...
by WardKing
Fri May 26, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: Haulage companies | Owner-drivers and fleet owners | General discussions
Topic: Afternoon all, Anyone in the same boat as me? Starting my application for Operator license.
Replies: 44
Views: 721

Re: Afternoon all, Anyone in the same boat as me? Starting my application for Operator license.

Applied for mine 14th april got interim last week and on the road already, it’s a very simple process just make sure you have everything in place and send correctly first time so you are not going back and forth, my case worker has been absolutely brilliant. bloody hell you did well that’s exactly ...
by WardKing
Fri May 26, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: Haulage companies | Owner-drivers and fleet owners | General discussions
Topic: Afternoon all, Anyone in the same boat as me? Starting my application for Operator license.
Replies: 44
Views: 721

Re: Afternoon all, Anyone in the same boat as me? Starting my application for Operator license.

Applied for mine 14th april got interim last week and on the road already, it’s a very simple process just make sure you have everything in place and send correctly first time so you are not going back and forth, my case worker has been absolutely brilliant.
by WardKing
Sat May 20, 2023 4:09 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: Quick question can you do over 60 hours working time in a week? I'm currently on about 51hours an still have a shift
Replies: 23
Views: 405

Re: Quick question can you do over 60 hours working time in a week? I'm currently on about 51hours an still have a shift

BanneRed wrote: Sat May 20, 2023 4:07 pm It will be a 3 point infringement if you go over 60 hours by even just a minute.
where did you hear that bullshit from? WTD is overseen by DWP not DVSA
by WardKing
Thu May 18, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: Vehicles available for sale or hire/rent
Topic: 2018 18 plate Renault T460 Comfort Factory Fitted Bluetooth Radio, Twin Bunks, New Batteries 674,000 kms (Will
Replies: 0
Views: 46

2018 18 plate Renault T460 Comfort Factory Fitted Bluetooth Radio, Twin Bunks, New Batteries 674,000 kms (Will

2018 18 plate Renault T460 Comfort Factory Fitted Bluetooth Radio, Twin Bunks, New Batteries 674,000 kms (Will increase due to still been worked) Vehicle maintained by Renault, 6 weekly PMIs and 11 months MOT £25,000 + VAT Any further information please contact sam@lydburyhaulage.com or WhatsApp 074...
by WardKing
Tue May 16, 2023 6:57 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: Defected this tyre but tyre fitter passed it as legal, it’s on front driver side of tractor unit. So it’s completely
Replies: 124
Views: 1453

Re: Defected this tyre but tyre fitter passed it as legal, it’s on front driver side of tractor unit. So it’s completely

dimKeeper wrote: Tue May 16, 2023 6:56 am
WardKing wrote: Tue May 16, 2023 6:55 am,,,
That information is incorrect. It is not central 3/4
It is ANY 3/4 of the width of the tyre
that’s something you will have to take up with
https://tyresafe.org/
that’s where this info is from

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