Licence refusal for possible Bounce Back Loan fraud upheld
The refusal of a bid for an O-Licence by James Kilpatrick after he obtained a Bounce Back Loan when possibly not entitled to do...
Driver CPC reform proposals include pass or fail option
Long-awaited proposed changes to reform the Driver CPC scheme have been published by the Department for Transport (DfT). They follow a review that was...
TCs publish guidance on use of transport consultants
The Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have published guidance advising operators and applicants for O-Licences about how they should work with and instruct transport consultants, and...
Orion Travel Coaches licence cut by a third for seven days
The 18-vehicle O-Licence held by Orion Travel Coaches has been cut to 12 vehicles for a period of seven days
The 18-vehicle international O-Licence held...
Harris Travel: Revocation following financial period of grace expiry upheld for second time
Revocation of the O-Licence held by Harris Travel has been upheld by the Upper Tribunal for the second time
The revocation of the international O-Licence...
Temporary O-Licence reduction after bridge strike for Atlantic Travel
A bridge strike last May has resulted in a reduction of Atlantic Travel (GB)’s International O-Licence for 14 days
A bridge strike by a doubledecker...
Tyre condition still most common PSV prohibition defect
The condition of tyres remains the most common PSV prohibition defect on those inspected by DVSA at the roadside and at operators’ premises, data...
Checks of emergency doors: DVSA urges diligence
DVSA has called on coach and bus operators to ensure that drivers are correctly performing checks on emergency doors to confirm that they work...
Five-year disqualification for Globe Coaches partners
Aberdare-based Globe Coaches has been disqualified from holding or obtaining a PSV O-Licence for five years
Aberdare-based Monica and Stephen Jarvis, trading as Globe Coaches,...
O-Licence revoked and 12-month ban from driving PCVs for Andrew Southon
The O-Licence held by Andrew Southon has been revoked – along with his PCV vocational driving entitlement – by TC Kevin Rooney
The two-vehicle O-Licence...