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Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain are independent statutory regulators responsible for the licensing and regulation of operators of heavy goods vehicles, buses, and coaches. They ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards across the transport industry in England, Scotland, and Wales.
Based on publicly published press releases (last 12 months)
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Friday, 02 January 2026
The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain are delighted to acknowledge the appointment of Richard Turfitt as an Officer of the Order of the British ...
Monday, 22 December 2025
Following a fair and open recruitment campaign, Sharon Clelland was appointed by the Secretary of State for Transport as a Traffic Commissioner for Gr...
Friday, 19 December 2025
Following a Public Inquiry held in Cambridge, the Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, has curtailed the operator licence he...
Thursday, 11 December 2025
Following a public inquiry in Birmingham, Traffic Commissioner Mr M Dorrington has revoked the Public Service Vehicle (PSV) operator's licence held by...
Friday, 28 November 2025
Following a public inquiry held in Pontypridd, the Traffic Commissioner for Wales, Victoria Davies, has issued a decision revoking the operator licenc...
Friday, 21 November 2025
Following a public inquiry held in Cambridge, the Deputy Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Nicholas Denton, has revoked the operator licen...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Following a public inquiry held in Edinburgh, the current Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Richard Turfitt, has issued a decision on the operator li...
Friday, 07 November 2025
The Traffic Commissioner for the North West of England has refused the application by Xtreme Scaffolding Services Ltd (XSS) for a Restricted Goods Veh...
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
The Deputy Traffic Commissioner in the North East of England, Gerallt Evans, has revoked the operator’s licence held by BTW Transport Ltd following a ...
Monday, 06 October 2025
The Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, has concluded a public inquiry into Transport Manager Louise Froggatt, resulting in...
Wednesday, 01 October 2025
CW Moxon Ltd, an established operator, has had a temporary curtailment of its operator’s licence following a public inquiry held by the Deputy Traffic...
Thursday, 18 September 2025
In commercial transport, where time pressures are high and responsibilities wide-ranging, routine tasks can sometimes be rushed or overlooked. ...
Friday, 12 September 2025
The Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, has granted operating licences to Littlechild Aggregates Ltd and Ace Aggregates Ltd...
Thursday, 11 September 2025
The Secretary of State has appointed five new Deputy Traffic Commissioners to support the Traffic Commissioners. ...
Friday, 05 September 2025
The Traffic Commissioner for the East of England, Richard Turfitt, has revoked the operator’s licence of K & CO. Holdings Ltd, disqualifying the compa...
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
The Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands, Miles Dorrington, has refused an application for the return of vehicle registration H6 GLG, which was ...
Friday, 15 August 2025
In a recent public inquiry, the Traffic Commissioner David Mullan refused to grant permission for a proposed operating centre for AJ Owens Builders Li...
Thursday, 07 August 2025
The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain have today (7 August 2025) released their Annual Report to the Secretary of State for 2024 to 2025....
Thursday, 17 July 2025
Following a pair of public inquiries, transport manager Michael James has found himself without repute and with a disqualification of considerable len...
Friday, 13 June 2025
Since May 2022, transport companies and couriers using vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in the EU, Iceland, Liechtenstein,...
Thursday, 05 June 2025
Following a public inquiry, the Traffic Commissioner Miles Dorrington has imposed new conditions on the restricted operator's license of Peter Youings...
Thursday, 15 May 2025
In a public inquiry at the end of April, Deputy Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton revoked the standard international goods vehicle operator’s licence h...
Tuesday, 06 May 2025
One important role held by the Traffic Commissioners is that of gatekeepers to the industry. In a recent public inquiry heard by Traffic Commissioner ...
Thursday, 17 April 2025
Industry regulator seeks views on revised Statutory Guidance and Statutory Directions....
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Following a recent public inquiry, Carey London Ltd had regulatory action taken against their Operator’s Licence by the Traffic Commissioner for the E...
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
The Secretary of State for Transport has appointed Richard Turfitt as Acting Traffic Commissioner for Scotland. ...
Friday, 14 March 2025
At a recent public inquiry, Traffic Commissioner for the West of England, Kevin Rooney refused PHS Group SW Ltd's application for a restricted goods v...
Tuesday, 04 March 2025
Following a recent public inquiry, Eddaball Scaffolding Ltd has had its Restricted Goods Vehicle Operator’s Licence revoked by the Traffic Commissione...
Friday, 14 February 2025
The case of Concept Scaffolding Services Ltd, recently heard by the Traffic Commissioner for the East of England and Senior Traffic Commissioner, Rich...
Monday, 27 January 2025
The case of K & B Haulage Limited, recently heard by the Traffic Commissioner for the West of England, Kevin Rooney, has revealed a series of serious ...
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