Wales bus funding uplift call sits against revenue support pressure
Six industry and passenger groups including the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Cymru and Bus Users UK have called on…
Transport for Wales and Edwards trial bus repower to electric
Transport for Wales (TfW) and Edwards Coaches are evaluating battery-electric repower technology as part of Welsh Government plans for the…
TfGM approves funding for 220 further Bee Network electric buses
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has approved the release of £59.1 million that will enable the procurement of around 220…
Influence becomes implementation for Bus Services Act in England
Now the Bus Services Act has passed into law, the industry in England needs to work with its LA partners,…
CPT publishes bus reform handbook for LTAs
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has published a handbook for local transport authorities (LTAs) to assist them in deciding…
Tower Transit grows reach with purchase of South Wales Transport
Tower Transit has completed the purchase of Swansea coach and bus operator South Wales Transport in a deal that the…
Bus speeds and coach facilities lead CPT manifesto for Wales
Improved bus speeds and better facilities for coach drop-off and pick-up are among a manifesto for change to the industry’s…
SME fears on Wales bus franchising raised at Committee session
The Bus Services (Wales) Bill risks over-centralisation of network control and posing a threat to SME operators under its approach…
ALBUM stresses SME and municipal relevance to Bus Services Act
ALBUM has welcomed the passing of the Bus Services (No.2) Bill in England into law as the Bus Services Act,…
Bus Services (No.2) Bill passes into law as the Bus Services Act
The Bus Services (No.2) Bill in England has become law as the Bus Services Act, with the government saying that…
