CPT President’s Diary: Why work in coach and bus?
A role in coach and bus is worth treasuring for its enormous contribution to society, highlights Confederation of Passenger Transport…
Devolution is right route for bus, says former mayor
Devolution to combined authority level is creating better conditions in which bus services can thrive, according to the former Mayor…
Tech and tools to keep your coach and bus fleet on the move
Operators looking to avoid expensive outsourcing can reap dividends by investing in tools such as wheel alignment equipment and wash…
Andrew Wickham: Remembering the most authentic of bus leaders
On Friday 27 June, I attended the funeral of my boss of seven years, Andrew Wickham MBE. It was a…
£3.2 million public transport boost for Nottingham as EMCCA confirms funding
Nottingham is set to receive over £3 million in external funding for its public transport next year, as part of…
‘Shared space’ floating bus stops design in England to be paused
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England including London will see a pause on floating bus stops where users board and…
City Sightseeing Oxford named world’s best open-top tour operator
City Sightseeing Oxford has been named the world's top open-top bus tour operator, taking home the Operator of the Year…
HVO price rise outstrips fossil diesel in June as premium widens
Wholesale UK diesel prices fluctuated in June from 46.5ppl (excluding duty) to almost 60ppl, before falling back to 50ppl by…
Sanders Coaches marks 50 years as new depot creates openings
Not atypically, Sanders Coaches had humble beginnings on its way to becoming one of the largest operators in the east…
Spending Review: Bus secures a slice of the pie
The recent Spending Review gave the bus sector cause for optimism but also reason to keep fighting our corner, says…
