First Bus introduces real-time capacity tracking via app
First Bus has updated its app to allow customers to see the available capacity of their bus in real time before it arrives at...
Pendle Wizz brand launched by Transdev
Transdev subsidiary The Burnley Bus Company debuted its Pendle Wizz brand on Monday 1 June. It uses Wright Gemini-bodied Volvo B7TL double-deckers on an...
Sponsored content: Zeelo and operator partners champion safe transport for critical workers
With the recent outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19, healthcare, food, utility and critical logistics teams across the UK are being tested like never before.
In the...
Welsh Government warns against ‘overcompensation’
Minister for Economy, Transport and North Wales Ken Skates has advised Chief Executives of all Welsh local authorities (LAs) that there must be a...
First WoE launches new Aquae brand
First West of England will upgrade its Bath to Bristol X39 service and debut the Aquae with 12 Alexander Dennis Enviro400-bodied Scania double-deckers. They...
£167m additional bus funding for England
The government has committed £167m of new funding to the bus industry in England to support it through the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. It will...
Public funding supports bus operators
Varying packages of funding have been confirmed for bus operators in England, Scotland and Wales as politicians acknowledge the crisis brought on the industry...
Operators pull together for key workers
Morebus and Yellow Buses have partnered during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic to ensure key workers can travel across Bournemouth and Poole.
Bus tickets purchased by key workers are able to be...
Edwards Coaches offers NHS staff free travel
South Wales-based Edwards Coaches has offered NHS staff free travel on its local bus services during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Its services include a direct route...
50 years of London Country Bus Services
With coronavirus topping the headlines, Leon Daniels instead ponders the beginning of London County Bus Services
If I read my audience correctly the last thing you want to hear from me is...
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The long-term impact on the coach industry of a failure by government to provide bespoke support during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has been further...
First Bus COVID-19 heroes celebrated in Queen’s Birthday Honours
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Alba Travel secures two more football team contracts
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