CPT members invited to PSVAR session with minister
Members of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) are being urged to have their say on Public Service Vehicle Accessibility…
Park’s of Hamilton adds four more Plaxton Leopards
Park's of Hamilton has taken delivery of four new Plaxton Leopard coaches from Alexander Dennis. The Lanarkshire-based operator, which provides…
Mistral Mobility launches into accessible minibus market
Mistral Group has added a new vehicle supply division to its portfolio called Mistral Mobility. It has been established to…
Crucial times lie ahead for industry on PSVAR
Confederation of Public Transport Operations Director Keith McNally outlines the body's stance on this controversial topic In 2019, the Public…
UKCOA: Advocating for balanced PSVAR progress
As the industry grapples with the need for enhanced accessibility, UKCOA is engaging in dialogue with DfT to strike a…
PSVAR review call for evidence is published by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) published its keenly-anticipated call for evidence on the review of PSVAR on 12 June. It…
Operators ‘failing’ on driver disability training
Bus Users UK has published results of its Accessibility Audit, saying operators have made improvements in some respects but adding…
Mellor launches Sigma high-floor range
Mellor has launched its innovative high-floor electric bus, the Sigma High Floor range, which comes with a standard-fit wheelchair lift.…
York Wheels takes Mellor Orion pair for dial-a-ride
Charity York Wheels has taken delivery of a pair of Mellor Orion accessible minibuses for its dial-a-ride service in the…
RNIB pleas for more accessible public transport in new report
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has called for improved accessibility on public transport for those with sight…