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Rotherham haulier licence revoked for raft of failings

A haulier that “patently failed” to adhere to the O-licensing regime has had its licence revoked

Jailed for killing cyclist while high on cocaine

A tipper lorry driver has been jailed for eight years after a fatal road traffic collision

Criminal offending ends haulier’s operation

A company committed “a grave breach of trust” after it carried out hire and reward work while operating under a restricted licence

Tree surgeon’s ‘scammed’ claims cut down by DTC

An operator has had its licence revoked after he submitted a forged certificate of professional competence

Public inquiry no-show raises TC’s ire

An operator has been disqualified for two years after the TC took into account a deliberate waste of tribunal resources

Finance firm fails to get impounded truck returned

An application by a finance company for the return of an impounded HGV has been refused by the traffic commissioner

New CM research explores hauliers' repair and maintenance strategies

Brand-new research from Commercial Motor and sister title Motor Transport has been released to look at operator fleet servicing trends, as the industry looks to recover from the disruption of Covid-19.

Operator used lorry after licence revocation

A Cornish operator has had his application for the return of his car transporter refused after a traffic commissioner (TC) ruled it was being used without an O-licence