Operator acts due to counterfeit £5 note surge
North Norfolk operator Sanders Coaches has said it has stopped accepting £5 notes on its bus services until further notice…
Running punctual buses proving ‘near impossible’ in city
Congestion worsened by poor city planning is negatively affecting efficiency and punctuality, says the Managing Director of South Wales-based Adventure…
West Midlands bus franchising process set to start in 2025: Mayor
The process for franchising bus services in the West Midlands is hoped to begin in 2025, with the first such…
Arriva proposes closure of Aylesbury and High Wycombe depots
Arriva the Shires has proposed the closure of depots in Aylesbury and High Wycombe. It notes that both operating centres…
Your chance to be part of the Euro Bus Expo speaker roster
The organiser of Euro Bus Expo at the NEC Birmingham on 12-14 November, Diversified Communications, has for the first time…
Bus industry challenged by union to boost driver assault mitigation
The industry has responded to union Unite’s demands for better protection for bus drivers. Last month, the union reported findings…
Optibus announces collaboration with Snapper Services
Optibus has partnered with Snapper Services in a move designed to offer operators improved data analysis. The link-up integrates the…
Go South Coast introduces 16 ADL Enviro400s
Go South Coast has taken delivery of 16 Enviro400 double-deckers from Alexander Dennis. The vehicles, which form part of an…
New mayors have the power to improve coach and bus services
Our President’s column this month highlights some of the issues we’re grappling with ahead of the much-anticipated general election. However,…
London Hire maintains focus on zero-emission despite headwinds
Local authority (LA) and other social transport minibuses are an ideal vehicle class to make the zero-emission shift if funding…
