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## [How Important Are Temporary HGV Drivers Over The Festive Period?](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/how-important-are-temporary-hgv-drivers-over-the-festive-period)

 December 22

Christmas is undoubtedly the busiest time of year for businesses, as customers race to buy up gifts, food, decorations, experiences and more for the holiday period. As a result of...

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[![driver sat in lorry thinking about the best choice temporary or contract hgv driver jobs](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/what-is-the-best-choice-for-you-temporary-vs-contract-hgv-driver-jobs.png?width=365&name=what-is-the-best-choice-for-you-temporary-vs-contract-hgv-driver-jobs.png)](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-best-choice-temporary-vs-contract-hgv-driver-jobs)

## [What Is The Best Choice? Temporary Vs Contract HGV Driver Jobs?](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-best-choice-temporary-vs-contract-hgv-driver-jobs)

 If you are currently seeking work as an HGV driver, you may be wondering what your options are -...

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## [Rushcliffe Council Leader Opens New Offices](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/rushcliffe-council-leader-opens-new-offices)

 Driver recruitment and logistics company Route4 Solutions has moved into a unit treble the size of...

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## [Earn a reward as part of the Route4 Solutions Driver Referral Scheme](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/route4-solutions-driver-referral-scheme)

 At Route4 Solutions, we firmly believe in placing the right driver in the right placement and as...

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[![Survey highlights rising fuel costs as issue hauliers and logistics firms fear in 2018](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/blog/Logistics-Survey-2018-1500x0-c-default.webp?width=365&name=Logistics-Survey-2018-1500x0-c-default.webp)](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/rising-fuel-costs)

## [Survey highlights rising fuel costs as issue hauliers and logistics firms fear in 2018](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/rising-fuel-costs)

 A recent Route4 Solutions online survey revealed rising fuel costs to be the biggest issue hauliers...

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[![Experience temporary drivers on temporary contracts before offering permanent contracts](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/blog/162I6318-1500x0-c-default.webp?width=365&name=162I6318-1500x0-c-default.webp)](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/temporary-contract-permanent-contract)

## [Experience temporary drivers on temporary contracts before offering permanent contracts](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/temporary-contract-permanent-contract)

 One of the benefits of sourcing temporary drivers from Route4 Solutions is the ability to try a...

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## [Route4 Solutions moves to new Cotgrave HQ](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/route4-solutions-cotgrave-hq)

 Route4 Solutions, a temporary driver recruitment agency and courier business, is one of 15 new...

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## [How to become a Route4 Solutions HGV Driver](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/become-route4-solutions-hgv-driver)

 The festive season is fast approaching, bringing with it one of the busiest periods for the...

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[![Route4 Solutions stands firm against “Cowboy Truckers”](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/blog/lorry-photo-1500x0-c-default.webp?width=365&name=lorry-photo-1500x0-c-default.webp)](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/stands-firm-cowboy-truckers)

## [Route4 Solutions stands firm against “Cowboy Truckers”](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/stands-firm-cowboy-truckers)

 Haulage companies in Nottingham say that cowboy truckers who tamper with their tacho devices in...

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## [R4 MD has his say on the changing face of driver recruitment](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/changing-driver-recruitment)

 For those of you reading this article, and have been involved with driver recruitment for some...

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## [The Benefits of Employing Temporary Drivers](https://www.route4drivers.co.uk/blog/benefits-employing-temporary-drivers)

 There has been a change in attitude in recent years which has seen the recruitment of temporary...

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