George Young’s Coaches revocation and bans upheld
The revocation of the 19-vehicle international O-Licence held by Newent-based George Young’s Coaches by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Nick Denton; the…
£6,400 max fine for mask flouters, warns TfL
Transport for London (TfL) has warned users on its network that ignoring the law on face coverings could land them…
Tough bridge strike penalties for drivers detailed by Senior TC
Drivers who are careless or negligent in causing their vehicle to strike a bridge will face a call to a…
Prohibition clearance procedure changes announced by DVSA
Changes will be made to the clearance method for some vehicle roadworthiness prohibition notices from 28 September, DVSA has announced.…
Bridge strike prevention: Put systems in place, TCs urge
The Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have reminded operators to take action aimed at the prevention of bridge strike incidents and that…
Three-year ban after cannabis driver to be reconsidered
It was ‘unfair’ that the operator was not warned about the TC’s consideration to disqualify O-Licence, hears Tribunal The three-year…
Second PI brings five-year ban for AWL Minicoaches
Disqualification for ‘dishonest’ operator who deliberately failed to keep his vehicles in a fit and serviceable condition Alan Laughlin, trading…
Video link Public Inquiry option for quarantined attendees, says OTC
Traffic Commissioners (TCs) will consider the use of a video link for Public Inquiry (PI) attendees who have recently arrived…
Provisional PSV O-Licence closer after consultation response
The introduction of a provisional PSV O-Licence has come closer after a positive response to a Department for Transport (DfT)…
Virtual Public Inquiry is ‘no alternative’ to in-person hearing, say TCs
Potential for further Public Inquiry (PI) hearings to be undertaken via virtual means “is limited in scope,” the Traffic Commissioners…
