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From Driver to Transport Operator

Stuart Murray recently celebrated his 5 year anniversary with Gregory Group. Having started with the business when he was fresh from his C+E test, Stuart’s career has led him to the role of Transport Operator. We spoke to him to understand more about that journey and what his role as a Transport Operator entails.

Life as a new HGV Driver

While Kelly has known of Hayton Coulthard for many years, it is only recently that she took the plunge and trained as an HGV Driver. We spoke to her to find out more about her journey.

October 2025 NewsBrief

The Autumn edition of NewsBrief brings you news from our customers, thoughts from a member of the team who has become an HGV Driver for the first time, an update on how our first electric milk tanker is getting on, and details of the amazing amount of money our people have raised for the Gregory Group Charity of the Year.

An introduction to the Route 74 team

Route 74 joined the Hayton Coulthard team in August as part of an acquisition. Based in Lesmahagow in Scotland, Route 74 has built up a strong reputation for quality facilities and tasty food during its 14-year history. We caught up with the team to find out what is involved in running a truck stop.

The role training can play in helping the transport sector evolve

We spoke to Steve Rose, our Group Learning & Development Manager, after he took part in the RHA (Road Haulage Association) Future Forum to understand more about his passion for learning & development and his views on how training can help the transport sector evolve.

From postman to lorry driver: Derek's story

Derek Lindores has been an HGV Driver with John Mitchell since July 2000. We asked him to tell us a bit more about his 25 year career.