Motorists' mishaps are costing them millions in fines, according to insurer Confused.com. Councils in Wales are raked in almost £6 million in fines on drivers for passing through a bus lane in just one year. New research reveals motorists in the region are left feeling confused by bus lane signage, and are making calls for them to be made clearer, as … [Read more...]
Newslines 15 April
Cardiff Council officers have claimed almost £1.1M to pay their daily commuting costs. A total of £1,095,587.50 was reimbursed to Council Officers for their everyday travel expenditure during 2015/16 say Welsh Conservatives, who have called into question this taxpayer funded subsidy. … [Read more...]
Cabbie suspended for fares breach
A Cardiff cabbie has been suspended for ten days after losing a second appeal over refusing short fares. Mathab Khan claims to be Chairman of the Hackney Carriage Association and was found guilty of refusing a short fare to two women at 2.15am on 27 September 2015 during the Rugby World Cup. Mr Khan who burst into tears during the hearing now has to … [Read more...]
