‘Labour set for power as general election crunch time approaches’
Nigel Farage’s decision to stand as a candidate for the Clacton constituency in the general election on 4 July and…
Driver First Assist launches Skills for Safer Journeys training
Road safety training organisation Driver First Assist has launched a programme called Skills for Safer Journeys. It is an online…
Arriva to sponsor Africa Oyé festival in Liverpool
Arriva is to sponsor the Africa Oyé festival, which takes place on 22-23 June in Sefton Park, Liverpool. The operator…
Gavin Smith to lead delivery of Go-Ahead Fastrack contract in Kent
The Go-Ahead Group has announced that Go East Anglia Managing Director Gavin Smith (pictured) will move to lead the team…
Diesel price stable in May but HVO sees another drop: Portland
The cost of UK delivered-in diesel saw a stable month in May, declining marginally from c.112ppl to c.111ppl according to…
Labour manifesto thin on detailed transport policy and promises
The keenly anticipated Labour manifesto for the 2024 general election, published on 13 June, has generated a mixed response to…
Stagecoach opens ‘review’ of some North Scotland operations
Stagecoach has commenced what it terms a “review” of its North Scotland operations in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray. The business…
Louise Cheeseman appointed to Go-Ahead Board
The Go-Ahead Group has announced the appointment of former Director of Buses at Transport for London (TfL) Louise Cheeseman as…
First Bus sees strong patronage and revenue growth in FY2024
First Bus saw like-for-like patronage grow by 7% and overall revenue by 12% in the 53 weeks to 30 March…
CPT CEO: No cause for let-up despite election pause
Rumours came and went several times over recent months around Westminster and across Whitehall, but Rishi Sunak’s decision to call…