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Twenty-five years of training drivers and operators in Scotland, and what is happening now.
- 30 October 2026Story 25 years of HGV training in Dumfries: from a haulage yard to two training centresIn 2001 a Dumfries family haulage business started training lorry drivers. 25 years on, Nithcree runs two centres, more than 20 courses and a 90% pass rate.
- 30 October 2026Story Nine out of ten: how our trainees pass90% of candidates who train with Nithcree pass. Career-driver instructors, DVSA examiners on the team, honest advice and time in the cab. Here is how it works.
- 11 March 2024Story Nithcree becomes a registered NPORS training and examination centreIn March 2024 Nithcree became a registered NPORS training and examination centre, adding excavator, dumper, telehandler, MEWP and other plant courses in Dumfries.
- 3 February 2022Story No One Left Behind: training new HGV drivers in PerthA 2022 No One Left Behind pilot with Perth & Kinross Council and the Scottish Government, training unemployed people for Class 1 and 2 HGV licences.
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