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'We might as well earn £20 an hour driving a lorry': Christmas warning over bin workers and bus drivers quitting to drive HGVs

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Christmas bin collections and bus services could be impacted as workers quit to drive HGVs, according to reports. Bumper pay is currently being offered by the HGV industry to try and solve a recruitment crisis.

And wages of more than £50k is enticing drivers into changing career paths, WalesOnline reports. Industry insiders claim 4,000 new recruits are now needed to keep the country's bus fleets moving with several companies having already reduced ­the frequency of services to try to avoid cancelling buses on school runs or crucial commuting route. READ MORE:What to expect from Rishi Sunak's autumn budget - and what it could mean for you Bobby Morton, Unite's national officer for passenger transport, told Sky News: "It all goes back to

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