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HGV

British  

abbreviation

  1. heavy goods vehicle

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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An HGV service administrator from Dorset has become the first person to leave this year's Great British Bake Off.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

All HGV drivers must complete a D4 before getting their licence for the first time, while drivers over 45 must have them redone periodically to prove they are still safe to operate the vehicles.

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

"Before all this happened, I just thought health and safety was paramount to any HGV driver and I never thought something like this could ever happen," he said.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

Ellie agrees, and says many people still see HGV driving as being a man's job.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026

Nerys is the only female HGV driver out of the 75 who work for this particular transport firm.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026

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