Ensuring the health and safety of off-site employees
Employers have a duty of care towards their employees but how far does that extend outside the workplace? Here Croner-i reviews the responsibilities of...
Miles Dorrington to be acting WM Traffic Commissioner
Miles Dorrington has been appointed Acting Traffic Commissioner by Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps and deployed to the West Midlands traffic area...
Minibus operator Paul Bamber wins appeal
The Upper Tribunal has quashed a decision that Paul Bamber base his minibus at a sports and social club
The Upper Tribunal has quashed a...
Rugby club’s Transport Manager banned for 12 months
The ban comes after Plymouth Albion Rugby Club’s licence was used under a contract with another operator, whose licence had been revoked
The Transport Manager...
Supporting an ageing workforce
With a growing older population in the UK, there is an increasing dependence on and need to understand our ageing workforce. Here Croner-i looks...
Webinar: Backhouse Jones Spotlight on Public Inquiries
BACK on Air by Backhouse Jones is for operators who have compliance on their mind and road transport at the heart of their business.
This...
Webinar: Backhouse Jones offer more sound advice
BACK on Air by Backhouse Jones is for operators who have compliance on their mind and road transport at the heart of their business.
In...
TC Turfitt’s revocation of licence on financial grounds quashed
The revocation on financial grounds by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Richard Turfitt of the one-vehicle national O-Licence held by Loughton, Essex-based Paula Jane Morris, trading...
Keeping correct driver records: The updated rules
The need for drivers to record their daily activities changed in August 2020 but many operators remain unaware. Here Croner-i considers the current record...
Fresh licence granted to James Flynn
James Thomas Flynn, trading as Happy Days Minibus Hire Falkirk (Coaches), has succeeded in obtaining a new national licence for two vehicles based at...
Zero-emission coaches to be eligible for ScotZEB2 fund
The purchase of zero-emission coaches for use on private hire, tourism-related and home-to-school work is set to be eligible for capital grant funding under...
