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Standards will see all drivers, vehicles and operators subject to robust checks and requirements on safety and accessibility across England.
The Office of the Traffic Commissioner is seeking to modernise by implementing a digital by default process for most of our services.
Assistance from the Senior Traffic Commissioner on Periods of Grace.
Updated best practice guidance puts more emphasis on making taxi and PHV services more accessible to disabled people.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Councils in England are mandated to use a national database that records taxi drivers who have had their licences removed for misconduct.
Councils in England mandated to use a national database that records taxi drivers who have had their licences removed for misconduct.
Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps has appointed an acting traffic commissioner for England and Wales.
The Goods Vehicle Operator Licensing Guide has been revised and updated to reflect changes in legislation and brought into line with accessibility criteria.
In this latest joint blog from the Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain and the Department for Infrastructure in Northern Ireland, we find out about the latest developments to online operator licensing services for major …
Changes to legislation aimed to make HGVs more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Announcing a consultation to temporarily amend cabotage rules and a package of measures to support the pig industry.
Recent tribunal showing the perils of lending an operator licence to someone else.
The TCs’ annual report to the Secretary of State is available to view and download.
Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner consultation responses to the use of CCTV in taxis.
Richard Turfitt, The Senior Traffic Commissioner, has issued an updated version of the statutory document on driver conduct (Statutory document 6). This follows a consultation on proposed changes to how the traffic commissio…
Physical attendance at public inquiries and other hearings are due to resume from Monday 6 July, with social distancing measures in place.
Key workers within the transport industry are recognised for their important work in the national fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Document sets out minimum standards for operators and auditors carrying out audits remotely during the pandemic.
Transport regulators give strong guidance on how to maintain services following Government advice.
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