Section 19 overhauled?
The DfT has announced a review of the Section 19/22 permit system this year, while launching its new guidance on using permits. Announcing the...
S19 distance exemption is ‘unworkable’ says CPT
Trade body’s consultation response says DfT guidance for local journeys and for ‘less than cost’ operations are deeply flawed The Confederation...
CTOs: the care sector, not transport sector
This could have been anticipated but CTOs are in the care sector, not the transport sector, and should have been better advised by their supporting...
Killer drivers may face life in prison
Dangerous drivers who kill are set to face life sentences, under plans put forward by the Government. Dangerous drivers causing death by speeding,...
£5m for clean, green buses
The DfT has announced £5m worth of funding for 11 local authorities under its Clean Bus Technology Fund. The money is to enable almost 400 buses to...
Richard Brown joins DfT board
Richard Brown CBE FCILT has been appointed as a non-executive member of the Department for Transport Board by Transport Secretary, Patrick...