Last chance • North Eastern Deputy Licensing Authorities Brian Homer
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has renewed GF & CH Johnson of York's licence for one vehicle for two years only, after hearing about maintenance problems and convictions. Horner said he was giving the partners one last chance to operate within the law.
Rule query • Rochdale magistrates have adjourned the hearing of charges alleging breaches of the 41/2-hour driving rule by Comfy Quilts of Rochdale, pending a decision by the European Court on the way that the rule should be interpreted.
Bulman trial • Associated companies Bulman Bulk and Haulage and Bulman (Penrith), and directors Peter Housby and David Brown, have been committed for trial at Carlisle Crown Court accused of aiding and abetting the falsification of tachograph charts by drivers.
Holiday pay IN A Manchester Industrial Tribunal has ordered Willec, trading as Granada Van Hire, to pay van driver Anthony Russo £471 in respect of unauthorised deductions from his wages. The company had failed to pay Russo a week in hand and holiday pay when he left the company.
Short rest • Kildonan MacBrayrie driver Tony Walker, of Fraserburgh has been fined £50 by Manchester City magistrates for failing to take the minimum amount of daily rest by 15 minutes. Walker was also ordered to pay £75 prosecution costs.