Truckers: Life on the Road

One of the newest recruits to the world of trucking is Laura – one of ten new apprentices recently brought in to combat the driver shortages. So far,...

Receptionist Jess is another recent recruit who joined the company after the global shutdown put paid to her job tracking down lost bags for airline p...

Newly qualified driver Laura may have her HGV test behind her, but she still has challenges to overcome. Today she is facing her nemesis: the most com...

Unlike many big haulage firms, Owens has remained 100 per cent family-run and owned. From its founding in 1972 by Huw Owen, with just one van, the com...

Long-time trucker Andy has been in the lorry game for three decades. He’s a specialist driver, trained to transport extra heavy loads of steel. After...

Night driver Dai is another veteran trucker who followed his dad into the industry. After a 40+ year career, he’s now content to follow the same regul...

Long- time trucker The Donk has taken charge of a very special cargo: a supersized birthday card for company founder Huw, who turns 70 in a few days’...

While most of the company’s trucks are delivering goods up and down the country, they also have a local waste and recycling division, processing up to...