Good Morning All. I start my HGV training next week! Any advice welcome please! Cheers!

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JohnnyCo
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I applied for my provisional in January I received the entitlement on my licence in February but still haven’t received my licence. Called and emailed DVLA with no joy can anyone advise.
Thanks
Finnewi
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JohnnyCo wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:40 pm I applied for my provisional in January I received the entitlement on my licence in February but still haven’t received my licence. Called and emailed DVLA with no joy can anyone advise.
Thanks
must be writing them by hand from home
JohnnyCo
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Finnewi wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:41 pm
JohnnyCo wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:40 pm I applied for my provisional in January I received the entitlement on my licence in February but still haven’t received my licence. Called and emailed DVLA with no joy can anyone advise.
Thanks
must be writing them by hand from home
must be 😅
Finnewi
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JohnnyCo wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:42 pm
Finnewi wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:41 pm
JohnnyCo wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:40 pm I applied for my provisional in January I received the entitlement on my licence in February but still haven’t received my licence. Called and emailed DVLA with no joy can anyone advise.
Thanks
must be writing them by hand from home
must be 😅
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PaulMidd
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Drive it like you stole it if ya going on Tippers, start as you mean to go on, Pmslv
Longeeno
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Post by Longeeno »

Good luck mate. I just retired after 41 years and dont miss it one bit. .waiting to load or tip. Traffic jams. Bad attitudes. Idiotic drivers. I havent driven since i retired and dont intend doing. Keep it. U all welcome to it.
Finnewi
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Longeeno wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:46 pm Good luck mate. I just retired after 41 years and dont miss it one bit. .waiting to load or tip. Traffic jams. Bad attitudes. Idiotic drivers. I havent driven since i retired and dont intend doing. Keep it. U all welcome to it.
ditto
Longeeno
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Finnewi wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:47 pm
Longeeno wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 3:46 pm Good luck mate. I just retired after 41 years and dont miss it one bit. .waiting to load or tip. Traffic jams. Bad attitudes. Idiotic drivers. I havent driven since i retired and dont intend doing. Keep it. U all welcome to it.
ditto
Well said.
Chrisud
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Post by Chrisud »

Remember to watch your hi when coming to Bridges and read all roadsigns and good luck 🤞
SmalleyBe
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Post by SmalleyBe »

I hope you get a good instructor mate… my last one was a complete twit ( to put it politely) the driving school I used couldn’t give a damn about us… so best of luck mete.
ZaqMint
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Don't be hero
Ashlene
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Post by Ashlene »

Don't do it :lol: :lol: :lol:
Owensto
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Post by Owensto »

Hope all goes well, got my theory end of the month.. Drivers hours are a nightmare to get my head around.
Brianiz42
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Keep of the grass
Danielix
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Post by Danielix »

When driving , not fast not slow follow the limits and watch your blind spots always... I recent pass all tests took me couple months to do, wasn't hard at all ...
Nicalco
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Don't do it save your money do your digger ticket instead get payed twice as much. That's what I wish I did anyway
LeeWillz
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Good luck
Stillem
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Stay at home
Fraserco
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Post by Fraserco »

Good luck pick who you work for after passing carefully 76 year old trucker all my life
Lewindie
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Post by Lewindie »

Practice reversing on to bay's
PeteMegz
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Post by PeteMegz »

Take your time, listen to your instructor youll be fine
Grossiver
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Post by Grossiver »

Don't do it...
Anghelfa
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dont start
Lucillo88
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Post by Lucillo88 »

I'm a trainer myself best advice is listen to the instructor no matter what as they teach you to pass your test
Damientu
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Post by Damientu »

What is better class one or class two license to do?
Ianedge
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Post by Ianedge »

Don't do it
Glennro
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Don't do it!
JoGlitz
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Relax and enjoy mate
LewisEasy
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Enjoy it and learn who’s worth listening to as this industry is plagued with bullsh**ters
Bennese
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LewisEasy wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:28 pm Enjoy it and learn who’s worth listening to as this industry is plagued with bullsh**ters
thanks for commenting. Love your videos! X
LewisEasy
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Bennese wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:29 pm
LewisEasy wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:28 pm Enjoy it and learn who’s worth listening to as this industry is plagued with bullsh**ters
thanks for commenting. Love your videos! X
Thank you! [email protected] if you ever need any advice 👍🏻
Bennese
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LewisEasy wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:29 pm
Bennese wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:29 pm
LewisEasy wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2023 4:28 pm Enjoy it and learn who’s worth listening to as this industry is plagued with bullsh**ters
thanks for commenting. Love your videos! X
Thank you! [email protected] if you ever need any advice 👍🏻
Thanks. X
PauGree
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Post by PauGree »

Enjoy sweating your butt off if no ac. Good luck though
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