Paul Halford

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Mayoral authorities’ bus ambitions reveal mixed view on franchising

Following a recent round of mayoral elections, we update on plans for…

Coach and bus sector gets ready for new counterterrorism laws

Coach and bus operators are being urged to assist in the counterterrorism…

Why congestion is a growing concern for coach and bus

Congestion is a costly problem for the coach and bus industry. From…

£2.3 billion for transport awarded to LTAs in Spending Review

‣ Local Transport Grant money for rural areas and smaller cities and…

Spending Review: CPT reacts to bus fare cap extension news

The Confederation of Passenger Transport has responded to reports that the bus…

Robin Hood Travel announces closure after more than 65 years

Robin Hood Travel of Rudyard, Staffordshire, is to close operations after more…

RATP London and coach firm acquisitions boost FirstGroup profit

Strong First Bus results helped FirstGroup return to profit for the financial…

National Express set to boost south coast connections

National Express is to introduce a new route between Portsmouth and Gatwick…

Warrington’s Own among Bus Centre of Excellence Awards winners

Warrington's Own Buses and Warrington Borough Council received the Initiative Award at…

TfGM’s all-electric bus plan boosted by new £15.6 billion package

Plans to create an all-electric bus fleet in Greater Manchester and the…