Safety issues and conduct towards DVSA examiners leads to ban
Significant road safety issues and aggressive intimidation of DVSA examiners have led to the virtual immediate revocation of the licence…
10-year PCV driving ban after children travelled in locker
A coach driver has been given a 10-year driving ban after letting schoolchildren travel in a coach’s underfloor luggage locker.…
Express Motors Directors ‘diverted cash’ into personal accounts
Allegations that the Directors of Express Motors diverted company revenue into their private bank accounts as well as being involved…
Bus firm claimed £600k for 88,000 bogus journeys, hears court
Four men who ran North Wales-based Express Motors are accused of siphoning off £600,000 into their own bank accounts, having…
Unpaid holiday and wages claim succeeds
A driver has been awarded nearly £500 in unpaid wages and holiday pay at Watford Employment Tribunal after making claims…
Metroline makes out-of-court employment settlement
Metroline has made a private settlement with a former service controller after he made legal claims for unfair dismissal and…
Erratic driving and aggressive manner’ claim upheld
A bus driver who was suspended and eventually resigned after passengers complained they were injured because of his alleged “erratic…
Welsh bus operator shut down over safety worries
Immediate road safety concerns have led to the almost immediate banning of Caernarfon-based bus operator Tacsi Gwynedd, which ran as…
Bridgend Council to appear in court over boy’s minibus death
Bridgend council is to appear at Newport Crown Court on 17 September in a prosecution by the Health and Safety…
Final warning for one Garratt firm, revocation for another
Maintenance problems and material change have resulted in Viking Coaches Com receiving a final warning and Coach & Bus Services…
