PSVAR exemption granted for rail replacement
Coaches and buses that do not comply with PSVAR will be eligible for a one-month exemption from the Regulations that…
Senior TC Turfitt reminds Directors of responsibilities
Senior Traffic Commissioner (STC) Richard Turfitt (pictured) has reminded company Directors that the ultimate responsibility for an O-Licence remains with…
ALBUM criticises PSVAR exemption
The Association of Local Bus Managers (ALBUM) has reacted with dismay to the government’s recent decision to permit a temporary…
McGill’s Buses fined and Directors’ roles criticised by TC
In ordering McGill’s Buses to pay a penalty of ÂŁ75,000 for failures to operate services in accordance with their registered…
Permit use clarity soon as Judicial Review looms
A Judicial Review (JR) into matters related to the use of Section 19 and Section 22 permits will be held…
FORS: 4TH ANNUAL MEMBERS’ CONFERENCE
FORS recently hosted its fourth national conference in Birmingham. This year’s theme was safer, smarter, greener Few accreditation schemes offer…
O-Licence revoked after TC misled by firm
Making a false statement to obtain a PSV O-Licence has led to its restricted O-Licence being revoked by Birmingham-based Kelly’s…
O-Licence granted after promises made at PI
Rotherham-based Akhtar Sajawal was granted a new two-vehicle standard O-Licence after his two-vehicle restricted licence was revoked by Traffic Commissioner…
Wrightsure: Choosing the right insurance policies
Insurance: It’s one of those things that you’re legally required to have, but there are other policies operators should consider…
DCPC training upload issue addressed by DVSA
DVSA has advised that a bug which affected its Online Driver Enquiry Service (ODES) has been fixed. That means Driver…