HGV Drivers Diary 2026 – 6th Edition

Designed by professional drivers – for professional drivers.

The HGV Drivers Diary 2026 is the UK’s most trusted professional planner and logbook for HGV, coach, bus and van drivers. Created by drivers who understand the job, it helps you stay organised, compliant and in control every single day.

Who is this diary for?

Not just for lorry drivers! The HGV Drivers Diary is a professional tool for all commercial drivers who need to log their working time in line with EU and UK regulations.

• HGV / Lorry drivers – for international routes, cabotage, team or solo driving. Covers rest periods, ferries, limits and more.
• Coach & bus drivers – record hours and rests for tourism, city or long-distance lines in full compliance.
• Van drivers (up to 3.5t) – from 2026, the same EU rules apply as for HGVs. This diary prepares you for the new era of transport.

Why every professional driver should have it

• Reduce infringements – precise records make it easier to stay compliant and avoid fines.
• Plan and manage time better – helps optimise routes and schedules for maximum efficiency.
• Track driving, rest and POA – easy daily and weekly summaries.
• Understand the rules – quick access to EU/UK driver hours and tachograph regulations.
• Stay professional – improve awareness, accuracy and compliance every day.

How this diary helps in real-life situations

• Check pay accuracy – verify hours worked against payslips.
• Protect yourself from false claims – your entries show exactly which vehicle you used and when.
• Road delays? – your diary can serve as proof for your employer or client.
• Proof of compliance – demonstrate correct rest and driving times easily.
• No battery needed – works anywhere, anytime.
• Stay focused – no phone notifications or distractions.
• Build habits & discipline – daily logging improves awareness and organisation.

Inside the 2026 Edition

• Perforated corners – mark your current day easily.
• Annual holiday planner – see your remaining days off at a glance.
• Improved road maps – with main UK/EU truck routes and junctions.
• Extra space for notes – record routes, fuel, contacts or customs info.
• Rear pocket – store tachograph printouts and receipts safely.
• Rounded corners & elastic strap – durable, practical and stylish.
• Pen holder – always keep your pen at hand.
• Monthly tabs & summaries – quick navigation through the year.
• Tachograph reference section – instant access to key symbols and limits.

Why choose this diary over a £5 notebook?

• Fully compliant – UK & EU (561/2006, AETR) driver hours ready.
• Ready-made templates – no setup needed, just fill in daily data.
• Clarity and control – professional documentation reduces inspection issues.
• Save time – pre-set tables for breaks and limits.
• Professional image – organised logbook shows responsibility and experience.
• Built to last all year – sturdy binding and thick paper for cab conditions.
• Trusted across Europe – thousands sold in the UK and Germany.

About the creator

"I’m an HGV driver with over 10 years of experience. I created this diary because I couldn’t find a tool that truly met drivers’ needs. Over the years I’ve spoken with thousands of drivers across Europe, learning from them and improving every edition. Now, I’m proud to share a diary that helps professional drivers stay organised, compliant and confident on the road.

Stay safe!"

Shipping & Returns

• Free UK delivery – Royal Mail (2–4 working days).
• Secure packaging in protective wrap.
• 14-day returns – item must be unused and in original packaging.

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