The Upper Tribunal: How does it help to regulate the sector?
Readers of routeone will be familiar with Mike Jewellā€™s reports of regulatory decisions made by the Traffic Commissioners (TCs), usually…
Disqualified Target Travel goes into liquidation
The company behind Target Travel, which had its O-Licence revoked three years ago, has gone into liquidation with debts of…
Traffic Commissioners unveil roadmap towards 2025
The Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain have unveiled a strategic plan to steer the countryā€™s coach and bus industry towards…
Short-notice registrations: Funding reason ‘should cease’
Provision for bus service registrations in England and Wales to be varied or cancelled via the short-notice dispensation using uncertainty…
FlixBus and Stagecoach clash over bus station slots
An extraordinary row has broken out between FlixBus and Stagecoach, with the newcomer threatening a complaint to the Competition and…
Millmans Coaches has O-Licence revoked by TC
Millmans Coaches, trading as Grey Cars and Coaches or Torbay, has had its O-Licence revoked by the Traffic Commissioner (TC)…
Changes to EU hours for coach tourism drivers called for
Three representative bodies have called upon the European Commission (EC) to support proposals to change how EU regulations on driving…
Driver CPC reform proposals include pass or fail option
Long-awaited proposed changes to reform the Driver CPC scheme have been published by the Department for Transport (DfT). They follow…
TCs publish guidance on use of transport consultants
The Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have published guidance advising operators and applicants for O-Licences about how they should work with and…
Tyre condition still most common PSV prohibition defect
The condition of tyres remains the most common PSV prohibition defect on those inspected by DVSA at the roadside and…
