Local Transport Today is the authoritative, independent journal for transport decision makers. Analysis, Comment & News on Transport Policy, Planning, Finance and Delivery since 1989.

Distance exemption gives community transport a lifeline from PSV rules

COMMUMITY TRANSPORT

Andrew Forster
29 March 2019
 

The DFt is to exempt short distance community transport services from having to hold a public service vehicle (PSV) licence as part of reforms to the rules governing community transport operations. 

The reforms have been prompted by complaints from independent bus operators that the Section 19 and 22 permit systems, under which community transport organisations operate, are incompatible with the EU Regulation 1071/2009 on operator licensing. 

Bus operators must hold a PSV operator...

+92% more

 

Programme Control Officer
WestMorland and Furness Council
Kendal, Cumbria
£38,220 - £39,152
Service Director - Highways
Central Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
£95,953 – £106,769
Senior Engineer - Delivery Management (Flooding and Drainage)
Derbyshire County Council
Highways Depot Darley Dale, Station Road Darley Dale, Matlock
Grade 12 £44,433 - £47,925per annum
View all Vacancies
 
Search
 
 
  • Sorry, there are no results
 

TransportXtra is part of Landor LINKS

© 2026 TransportXtra | Landor LINKS Ltd | All Rights Reserved

Subscriptions, Magazines & Online Access Enquires
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Email: subs.ltt@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7959

Shop & Accounts Enquires
Email: accounts@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7855

Advertising Sales & Recruitment Enquires
Email: daniel@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7861

Events & Conference Enquires
Email: conferences@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7865

Press Releases & Editorial Enquires
Email: info@transportxtra.com | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7875

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Advertise

Web design london by Brainiac Media 2020