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'You can't send a loaf of bread down a telephone wire': The battle to keep Britain going amid huge shortage of lorry drivers

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Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Just about everything in your home - or in your nearest Amazon warehouse - gets there by truck.

Lorry drivers keep the country going. There is currently a shortage of around 100,000 lorry drivers in the UK - a statistic not lost on Rochdale haulier James Nuttall (Transport) Ltd.

This is despite the average trucker earning an average of £30,000-plus a year - £40,000-plus in some cases. READ MORE: Manchester's property boom sees houses sell for £25k to £40k over asking price Family-run James Nuttall, run by the son of the company's late founder of the same name 45 years ago, has already upped pay at least once in order to retain its drivers and - equally as

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