Maidstone park and ride to be withdrawn in February 2022
The Maidstone park-and-ride service will be withdrawn after 19 February 2022, operator Arriva has announced. The group blames a “huge…
Bus usage recovery stall adds to service cuts risk, group warns
A stall in the recovery of both fare-paying and concessionary bus usage figures over the two months to the end…
Free bus travel in Newport to 24 December is welcomed
Newport City Council (NCC) is covering the cost of free bus travel on scheduled services for journeys that begin and…
Safeguard to grow network with village return after 92 years
Safeguard Coaches is to expand its bus presence in its native Guildford by again serving an area that last formed…
Ingredients for success of demand responsive transport?
As one demand responsive transport service ended last year, another began. We talk to those involved to find out their key…
Stagecoach South to take on some Arriva Guildford depot work
Stagecoach South will step in from 18 December to take on some of the work that will be given up…
Lothian extends contactless TapTapCap to weekly fares
Lothian Buses has extended its TapTapCap offering to include weekly contactless fare capping across its Edinburgh city network thanks to…
Bus User Weekly Survey launched by Transport Focus
Transport Focus has launched the Bus User Weekly Survey. It tracks week-by-week levels of satisfaction with their most recent journey…
Temporary service variation mechanism extended into 2022
Any registered bus service operating under the temporary variation mechanism that was introduced early in the COVID-19 pandemic can now…
BRTuk Quality Bus Masterclasses start on Thursday 21 October
BRTuk will launch a series of six free-to-attend lunchtime Quality Bus Masterclasses on Thursday 21 October. Chaired by former First…
