Mechanic wins at tribunal
A mechanic who lost his job following a take over by a Rotherham coach firm has been awarded £5,818 compensation.…
Ex-Mayor to appear in court over fatal crash
Kailash Chander, 79, a former Leamington Spa mayor, is due to appear at Coventry Magistrates charged with causing death and…
Hi-Ride Coaches banned from local bus operation
In his decision the TC stated that while not dishonest, Mr Pellington of Hi-Ride Coaches was inept at designing and…
Prohibition record brings nine-vehicle cut
Cut sees the international licence held by Rigby’s Executive Coaches downgraded to a national licence following numerous roadside prohibitions An unacceptable…
Wirral operator group demands contract reform
Group of five calling for routes currently with CTOs to be retendered, and other changes to process; council says approach…
Stanley Gath Travel acquired ‘to continue the M Travel business’
The TC is to deliver his decision regarding an increase in licence authorisation in writing following the acquisition Stanley Gath…
ABC Coach face 14 day two-vehicle cut
Ineffective communication and organisation led to hours and tachograph offences being committed Drivers’ hours and tachograph offences committed by drivers…
Driver loses unfair dismissal claim after lunge
Driver ‘showed violent and indecent behaviour towards member of the public’, company alleged The driver was dismissed after lunging at…
‘We have not always had that support’: Bell
Beverley Bell in resignation letter questions the DfT’s backing of Traffic Commissioners and their work Beverley Bell calls for a…
Refusal of licence increase based on credit card finance upheld
The Tribunal upheld the decision to refuse the licence, stating the TC was ‘rightly sceptical’ The higher the dependence on…
