Peter Wright loses appeal over Driver CPC ‘legal principal’
In a test case, former operator Peter Wright has lost his appeal to Wigan and Leigh Magistrates against the suspension…
Safety fears sees operator banned from acting as TM
Cornish coach operator Trevellyan Jackett has been disqualified from acting as a Transport Manager (TM) for two years after his…
North Warwickshire travel director disqualified indefinitely
The TC stated that the company had shown contempt for the registration and regulatory process Michael James, sole Director of…
‘Appalling’ MoT rate sinks firm
Traffic Commissioner (TC) Nick Denton has disqualified Sandwell Travel’s sole Director and Transport Manager (TM), Sukhwinder Singh, from holding or obtaining…
‘Impossible’ standards for rural services
If operators were constantly in front of Traffic Commissioners (TCs) on compliance matters relating to rural services, they might think…
“Inherent and serious risk to public safety” leads to ban
The owner of St Leonard’s-based Barcroft Coaches, Peter Warren, has been banned from driving a PSV for four years due…
Fourth PI leads to nine month disqualification for 3D Travel partners
The TC found that two thirds of the operator’s fleet were found to be defective in a single day Whitehaven-based…
Jackett’s Coaches banned over safety failings
Jackett’s Coaches has been stripped of its O-Licence and owner Trevellyan Jackett, 33, is banned from being a Transport Manager,…
Fatal minibus crash trial date set for 2018
Two lorry drivers will stand trial next February after denying causing the deaths of eight people in a crash on…
Avalon Coaches loses licence
The licence was revoked following an accident involving school children, and numerous vehicle prohibitions Glastonbury-based Avalon Coaches, one of whose…