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I have just had my HGV 1 and PSV reinstated. They were revoked some 14 months ago when I was prescribed insulin for my diabetes. The process of getting them or it reinstated will take a long time though. If I can be of any help please get in touch. Cheers. Neil.

Will do. Cheers Neil. :wink:

Hi Angie, I live in Bromborough. Its near Chester. About 1/3 up The Wirral Peninsula. It was a very busy area, pre recession, for HGV driving. However, it would seem its gone a bit dry. But I have only spent one day so for looking for HGV work. I will find something. I was driving class one...

Hi Angie, Unfortunatley my job went as did my final salary pension because of the then dim veiw of the DVLA and diabetes. Looking at getting some work sorted soon though. Busy trawling the net for jobs! Something will come along no doubt. Cheers. Neil. :D

Thank you Angie. Very long process, but jumped all the hurdles. Regards. Neil. :D

Having gone through the Mill with DVLA. It has taken me nearly 10 months. I have finally had my HGV 1 (c+e) and PSV driving licences reinstated. Its a long haul with DVLA. But worth it. :D

DVLA consults on relaxing diabetic driver ban Chris Tindall Friday 04 February 2011 16:35 The DVLA has finally published a consultation proposing to relax UK laws that would allow people treated for diabetes to become HGV drivers. The consultation document has been made available just...

Excellent news. Well posted. I thought this thread was a goner. Glad to hear it.

Having been in touch with an employment law specialist. Anybody out there in a similar situation may want to take this info onboard. It would appear, employers only have to give you notice of termination of employment based on "Capabiliy" grounds. Where are our rights? No mention of help from...

Hello all, First Post, please be gentle..lol. I have recently been put on insulin, and as such had my HGV license and PSV License revoked by DVLA Swansea. I drive for a living, and it would appear my job as a HGV driver is gone. I have heard if you passed your HGV test before a certain date, you...