Year's renewal • The three-vehicle twotrailer inte
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Year's renewal • The three-vehicle twotrailer international licence held by Derek and William Butcher, trading as Cross Keys Pallet Services, has been renewed for 12 months only. South Wales Traffic Commissioner John Mervyn Pugh said at renewal he would want to see accounts for 1992 and 1993.
Brakes limit • Brake defects have led to the duration of the licence held by Swansea ownerdriver David Fender being cut so that it expires at the end of June. At a Cardiff public inquiry Fender agreed to put his vehicle through a another MoT test.
Short term • Maintenance difficulties and a failure to tax and insure vehicles, has led to West Midland Traffic Commissioner John Mervyn Pugh directing that the twovehicle licence held by Peter Giles, trading as PLC Metals, of Wednesfield, terminate at the end of March.
Multiple charges • Using a vehicle without an 0-licence, without a DOT plate, and at the wrong rate of VET); using a tacho chart for more than 24 hours, failing to make entries on the centre field, and failing to have the tachograph calibrated, have cost Manchester ownerdriver John Sheehan £605.42.
Dockside drink • Bradford lorry driver James Tolley, disqualified from driving for 12 months after being breathalysed on Dover Docks, had his LGV licence suspended for a further three months by North Eastern Deputy Traffic Commissioner John Hampton. Tolley had been waiting four days on the docks for Customs clearance.