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Government news, all in one place
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Thursday, 04 May 2023
At a recent public inquiry, PSV operator Thandi Red Ltd were found to have failed to comply with the Public Service Vehicles (Open Data) (England) Reg...
Friday, 14 April 2023
The 20-vehicle bus and coach operator licence of Millmans Coaches Ltd, t/as Grey Cars and Coaches of Torbay has been revoked by Traffic Commissioner K...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023
Secretary of State for Transport Mark Harper has appointed a new Traffic Commissioner and two new Deputy Traffic Commissioners. ...
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
In a recent public inquiry before Deputy Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton, Kevin Griggs had his operator’s licence revoked, and was prohibited from ho...
Monday, 13 March 2023
The Senior Traffic Commissioner, Richard Turfitt, has today published his response to the consultation on proposed changes to the Statutory Documents,...
Wednesday, 15 February 2023
Reays Coaches Limited recently had a temporary limitation set on the number of vehicles they could operate under their licence by the Traffic Commissi...
Thursday, 09 February 2023
The traffic commissioners have issued the following statement to set out their approach to local bus service registrations whilst discussions are ongo...
Thursday, 22 December 2022
The Traffic Commissioner for the London and the Southeast, Sarah Bell, recently saw a public inquiry with a serious alleged drivers hours offence case...
Thursday, 15 December 2022
The Senior Traffic Commissioner is inviting comments on the latest proposed changes to ten of the Statutory Documents....
Monday, 28 November 2022
In a recent public inquiry before Deputy Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton, Armson Engineering Ltd applied for a restricted goods vehicles operator lic...
Thursday, 24 November 2022
In a recent public inquiry before Traffic Commissioner Kevin Rooney, there was a very clear case of an operator who thought that ignoring prohibitions...
Friday, 18 November 2022
Stagecoach Devon Ltd, trading as Stagecoach South West, has been ordered by the region’s Traffic Commissioner to provide free transport in Exeter for ...
Monday, 10 October 2022
In a recent public inquiry before Deputy Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton, Roger Arnold lost both his good repute and operators’ licence. ...
Thursday, 04 August 2022
Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps has appointed an acting traffic commissioner for England and Wales....
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
The TCs’ annual report to the Secretary of State is available to view and download....
Thursday, 14 July 2022
The Goods Vehicle Operator Licensing Guide has been revised and updated to reflect changes in legislation and brought into line with accessibility cri...
Tuesday, 05 July 2022
Although it is often overlooked, the Traffic Commissioners hear appeals regarding impoundings that the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have...
Friday, 01 July 2022
In a recent case, Kevin Rooney, Traffic Commissioner for the West of England, made the decision to not only revoke the licence of Mulholland Internati...
Wednesday, 22 June 2022
In this latest joint blog from the Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain and the Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland, we find out abou...
Monday, 20 June 2022
In a long-running saga, Carmel Coaches Ltd have been refused a standard international PSV operator’s licence by Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton. ...
Friday, 27 May 2022
In a pair of complex cases, Traffic Commissioner for Scotland, Claire Gilmore disqualified Duncan McKee from holding a vocational driving entitlement ...
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
In a worrying recent case in the West Midlands, Traffic Commissioner Nick Denton revoked the licence of CCS Waste Ltd. ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
In a recent very complex case in the South East, Sarah Bell, Traffic Commissioner for London and South East revoked the licence of Danehurst Transport...
Friday, 29 April 2022
In a recent case in the West Midlands, Terry Northwood had his Standard national licence revoked for effectively not having a transport manager for 15...
Friday, 08 April 2022
In a recent case, Nick Denton, Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands, was faced with a case of fronting, where a revoked operator uses another co...
Friday, 04 March 2022
The Traffic Commissioner for the East of England made comments on mental health issues facing drivers in a recent public inquiry....
Thursday, 10 February 2022
An applicant was refused an operator's licence due to improperly obtained funds and hiding his intentions....
Friday, 24 December 2021
In quick succession, the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands, Nick Denton, has taken regulatory action against two builders’ merchant companies...
Friday, 17 December 2021
An operator brought to public inquiry sought to blame his drivers for all of his failings....
Friday, 26 November 2021
A recent case saw an operator almost lose their licence due to a lack of awareness and bad recruitment decisions....
Home Office New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force
Disclosure and Barring Service DBS launches new Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve services
Central Arbitration Committee How to submit applications and complaints to the CAC
HM Revenue & Customs 65% rise in Self Assessment payments via the HMRC app
Home Office £600,0000 available to support Windrush compensation claimants
Groceries Code Adjudicator Complete the 2026 groceries sector survey
Department for Work and Pensions DWP Secretary of State appoints Skills Adviser