Six-week ban on weekend operations
Easter Ross Coach Company LLP has been banned from operating at the weekend for six weeks, and has had its…
Fraudster bus driver jailed
A bus driver has been jailed for 60 months after pleading guilty to fraud and theft from Rotala, trading as…
Inquiry into Catch22 case
Philip Higgs, owner of Blackpool-based Catch22Bus Ltd, says that the Department for Transport (DfT) has agreed to hold a judge-led…
Driver jailed for hours fraud
A driver has been jailed for six months for 21 counts of knowingly making a false driver record, deliberately breaching…
TC refuses restricted licence application
It was rare for a sole trader to be granted a restricted PSV O-Licence because it was difficult for them…
Refusal of O-Licence upheld on appeal
Greenock-based David Irving Ltd has lost its appeal against the refusal of Traffic Commissioner (TC) Joan Aitken to grant it…
Operator is first UK firm in court over pensions failure
In the first prosecution of its kind by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) - the statutory UK regulator of work-based pension…
Coroner calls for ‘better guidance’
A coroner is to write to coach manufacturers calling for them to give improved guidance on how to use gearboxes’…
Express Motors’ boss and staff in court
Four Directors of Caernarfon based Express Motors (Penygroes) Ltd, and three of the company’s employees, have appeared before the town’s…
Fraud causes licence loss for one year
St Leonards-on-Sea based Catherine Barcroft was disqualified from holding or obtaining a PSV O-Licence for one year after her three-vehicle…
