Driver Hire, a specialist transport and logistics recruitment company based in the city, has announced its highest-ever single-week turnover in more than 40 years of trading. The achievement follows a record trading year in 2025/26, with UK network turnover currently more than seven per cent up year-to-date. Chris Chidley, chief executive of Driver Hire, said: "We’ve had a fantastic start to the year. Closer to home, the Aberdeen branch recorded the highest-ever weekly turnover for a single Driver Hire office, while six other offices across the UK set new personal records. Founded in 1983, Driver Hire is the UK’s largest provider of temporary drivers and operates a well-established recruitment franchise network.