Coach News
Thandi Coaches licence varied for poor drivers’ hours record keeping
Thandi Coaches Limited of Smethwick, trading as Thandi Executive Coaches, has seen its O-licence varied from 22 vehicles to 15 for 21 days.
Licences
Bus News
Blueline Travel sees license revoked
Rochford, Essex-based Blueline Travel Ltd has had its license revoked by the Deputy Traffic Commissioner, Miles Dorrington. The company ran a coach brokerage service, having only two vehicles on its O-license. According to its website, […]
Business
Coach Operator Hamilton Grays Limited of Devon has O-licence revoked
Hamilton Grays Limited of Devon has had its licence revoked due to loss of financial standing. The licence revocation will take effect from 2359hrs, 31 October 2018. The operator was recalled to public inquiry to […]
Coach News
Target Travel licence revoked on financial standing grounds
Dealtop (Plymouth) Ltd, trading as Target Travel, has seen its O-licence revoked due to a lack of financial standing. The decision will take effect at 2359hrs on 27 October 2018. The operator drew the attention […]
Business
Traffic Commissioner launches consultation on revised guidance
Responses to the amendments are welcomed The Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain, Richard Turfitt, has launched a consultation on proposed changes to the Statutory Documents. These publications offer guidance on how traffic commissioners apply […]
Bus News
Metrobus and Abellio gain TfL contracts
The latest round of London bus tender results has seen gains for Metrobus and Abellio. Metrobus gained the 51 and R5/10 from Stagecoach Selkent, with both new contracts starting on 8 December 2018. With a […]
Coach News
William Phillips and Eastville Coaches disqualified ‘indefinitely’
Eastville Coaches – and its director, William George Phillips – have been disqualified from holding or obtaining an operator’s license indefinitely. The company’s license was originally granted in 1992, after which it was involved in […]
Licences
Atlantic Travel of Bolton sees O-licence curtailed
Bolton-based Atlantic Travel has had its O-licence authorisation curtailed from 30 vehicles to 27, following an ‘unsatisfactory’ maintenance investigation in August 2017. Criticisms included incomplete records, an absence of brake tests, use of a vehicle […]
Licences
F E Finch Coaches licence revoked at PI
The O-licence held by Brian Finch, trading as F E Finch Coaches of Wigan, will be revoked with effect from 2359hrs on July 20, 2018. The decision of Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the North West […]
Coach News
Airlynx due before traffic commissioner after £10k fine
Eleven of the operator’s former drivers are fined for various drivers’ hours offences, including the removal of tachograph cards Southampton-based Airlynx Express is expected to appear before the traffic commissioner in the coming weeks after […]
