Hours and tachograph offences led North Western DTC Patrick Mulvenna
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to suspend one vehicle from the three-vehicle licence held by Malpas-based WD Francis Racehorse Transport for two weeks. Partner Richard Francis and three drivers were fined a total of E2,900 (CM 4-10 Nov).
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Western TO Christopher Heaps took no action against Reading-based Bexminster when the company was called to a Maidenhead disciplinary inquiry on the grounds of financial repute.
A bid for a new four-vehicle licence by Benfleet-based Miles Transport Services was granted at a Maidenhead public inquiry. Western IC Christopher Heaps had been concerned about the company's repute.
MMNIEHMICE WARNING Though taking no action against the licence held by Lesmahagow-based Gilmour Brothers, Scottish OTC Richard McFarlane issued a warning about its maintenance. The firm had been called before him following a series of prohibition notices.
LOOSE WHEEL Using a vehicle when wheel loss was imminent cost hewed driver Michael Ellerby £140 in fines and costs. Chester magistrates heard that all six wheelnuts were loose and the stud holes were elongated.