Goods vehicle operator licences in Galashiels (TD)
183 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the TD postcode area of Scotland. Between them they authorise 1,801 vehicles and 922 trailers.
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What these 183 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 82 | 44.8 % |
| Standard National | 71 | 38.8 % |
| Standard International | 30 | 16.4 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 16.4 % of the TD area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 0.1 points, and ranks TD 38th of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 57 | 31.1 % |
| 2 vehicles | 36 | 19.7 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 34 | 18.6 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 29 | 15.8 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 15 | 8.2 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 6 | 3.3 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 2 | 1.1 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 4 | 2.2 % |
The median licence in TD authorises 2 vehicles, against 3 nationally. TD is 106th of 114 areas by number of licences.
Also registered to carry waste
9 of the operators based in TD — 4.9 % — also appear on the Environment Agency register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers. Matched on Companies House number.
Not a breach either way — each licence depends on what the business actually does. Registered companies only. How the match works.
The largest operators based in TD
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD | OB0213546 | SN | 240 | 78 |
| SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL | OM0011552 | SN | 204 | 10 |
| NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COUNCIL | OB0212991 | SN | 195 | 3 |
| MURRAY HOGG LTD | OB0205293 | SI | 105 | 120 |
| BORDERS BUSES LTD | PM1121403 | SN | 80 | 0 |
| WALON LTD | OM0035782 | SI | 70 | 70 |
| BORDERS BUSES LTD | PB1082425 | SN | 40 | 0 |
| OLIVERS TRANSPORT LTD | OM0029863 | SI | 40 | 60 |
| SIMPSONS MALT LIMITED | OB1081281 | SN | 35 | 42 |
| AUREOS RAIL LIMITED | OM2015146 | R | 29 | 8 |
| FUTURE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LIMITED | OB1136903 | SN | 28 | 21 |
| ALAN JAMES HISLOP & JAMES SWINTON HISLOP | OM1109688 | SI | 28 | 45 |
| TELFORD'S COACHES LTD | PM1016939 | SI | 25 | 0 |
| PEARSONS OF DUNS LTD | OM0036639 | SN | 23 | 19 |
| DAVID RENTON & SONS (2000) LTD | OM1039520 | SN | 20 | 3 |
| D R COLLIN & SON LTD | OM1112220 | SI | 19 | 17 |
| 3D CONTRACT SERVICES LTD | OB1089041 | SN | 18 | 20 |
| PETER HOGG OF JEDBURGH LTD | PM1136161 | SN | 18 | 0 |
| BORDER AGGREGATES AND LANDSCAPING SUPPLIES LIMITED | OM2006903 | SN | 15 | 9 |
| RONALD WILKINSON | OM0024146 | SN | 15 | 4 |
| J & G CAMPBELL LTD | OM0001457 | SN | 14 | 12 |
| C J & J S HUGHES & SON LTD | OM1078432 | SN | 14 | 16 |
| DEPOTHIRE LIMITED | OB1067855 | R | 12 | 3 |
| HUGH ANDERSON LAING | OM1017538 | SI | 12 | 14 |
| ERIC ROBERTSON & DALE M ROBERTSON | PM1094731 | SN | 12 | 0 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
2 of the 183 licences in TD are curtailed or suspended. A curtailed licence has had its authorised vehicle count cut by the Traffic Commissioner; a suspended one may not be used at all. What this means.
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TELFORD'S COACHES LTD | PM1016939 | SI | 25 | 0 |
| LLOYD LTD | OM0026576 | SN | 3 | 4 |
Galashiels by licence type
- Restricted in TD — 82
- Standard National in TD — 71
- Standard International in TD — 30 (too few for a page)
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