Double payment • Stoke-on-Trent-based Beresford Transport was ordered to pay
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£3,015 compensation to two drivers after a Birmingham Industrial Tribunal decided it had acted unfairly when picking them for redundancy.
No show • Elland-based Bryan Scott, trading as Bryvale Fuels, has been granted a new national licence for two vehicles. Neighbours who made environmental representations failed to appear at a Leeds public inquiry before North Eastern DLA Brian Horner.
Computer check • West Midland LA John Mervyn Pugh directed that the licence for 25 vehicles and 11 trailers held by Colin L Parsons Haulage of Halesowen should terminate in December 1993. He heard that inspection records had been misfiled during a computer system installation, giving the impression that vehicles were not being inspected.
Good report ▪ Bargoed-based DC
Furber & Partners has been granted a five-vehicle licence. The company's application, which followed the liquidation of DC Furber & Sons, was adjourned in July by South Wales LA John Mervyn Pugh, who had since received a "very satisfactory" financial report.
Licence renewed • Croydon, Surrey-based Rowland Murrell has had its five-vehicle two-trailer licence renewed despite failing to keep maintenance records. He told South Eastern & Metropolitan LA Michael Turner that he was illiterate and now dictated the records for his wife to write down.