Coach tyre age comes under the microscope
The age of tyres on coaches is once again in the spotlight with the launch of the Tyred campaign. Its…
False signature alleged on TM form
After hearing allegations that the signature on a TM1form was not that of the proposed Transport Manager (TM), Traffic Commissioner…
Licence refusal on fronting grounds upheld on appeal
The refusal was upheld after it was decided that Elizabeth Humphrey’s role as sole Director was a front The refusal…
Theft driver’s licence bid refused
A former bus driver’s bid to regain his PSV driving licence after a theft conviction has been refused. Gary Stevenson,…
Tribunal upholds refusal to increase restricted licence
The tribunal upheld the decision, stating ample time was given to supply necessary information The refusal of Traffic Commissioner (TC)…
Revocation on main occupation and financial grounds upheld
The Tribunal upheld the DTC’s decision after income from operating PSV was found to exceed other sources The decision of…
Passenger death brings Lincolnshire Road Car before DTC
n alleged lack of co-operation with DVSA and the police by the Stagecoach subsidiary Lincolnshire Road Car Co, following the…
TC satisfied that three family licences not one business
The TC was satisfied that the three licences were separate businesses in situation described as a ‘gigantic mess’ Traffic Commissioner…
Driver who went through red light wins unfair dismissal case
A bus driver who went through red traffic lights has won a legal claim for unfair dismissal, but claims for…
Four-day suspension for driver without CPC
Suspension comes after issues with Driver CPC and numerous failures to record time spent travelling The six-vehicle international licence held…