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writing to ask how you came about the figures published in Commercial Motor 915 June) about the shortage of drivers in the South. There are over 1,000 drivers (HGV licence-holders) out of work in south Devon alone.
I have been unemployed for 10 months and have been actively seeking employment in and around the Torbay area.
I have held my HGV Class H licence for nine years, passing my test at 18, when I was in the Royal Air Force.
I have had experience in various makes and bodies since leaving the RAF and most of my experience has been gained working for driving agencies in south Devon.
In a last attempt to gain employment, I have joined the Paington Job Club because, as is stated in posters at the club, 70% of job vacancies are never advertised.
K A Andrews,
Paignton, Devon.