No Customer Evidenc e—Three on B Granted
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nESPITE failing to provide customer evidence Mr. Patrick Cunningham, of Northfield, Birmingham, was granted three vehicles not exceeding 12+ tons on
• B licence by the West Midland deputy Licensing Authority, Mr. R. Hall, at Birmingham on Wednesday. The condition applied for was amended to roadmaking and building materials, excluding cement and manufactUred articles from sites within 25 miles, Mr. Cunningham said its evidence that he ran a road-making materials and plant-hire business and the vehicles in question were already on C licence. He had a number of orders to move material for large contracting firms, which included 40,000 tons for Gilbert Ash. He added that he had not been satisfied with the way his advocate had handled the preliminaries to the application and only the night before had he realized that he should bring customer witnesses.
The deputy L.A. said that in view of the restricted nature of the licence applied for he would take Mr. Cunningham's evidence on face value and make the grant.