Labour: Expansion and simplification of bus franchising in England
Labour has again pledged to give “every community” in England outside London scope to roll out franchising of bus services…
Stagecoach to start Dover Fastrack BRT with ‘interim’ fleet
Stagecoach South East will commence operation of the Dover Fastrack bus rapid transit corridor from this summer, Kent County Council…
Industry flagship event set for strong return
Euro Bus Expo back on 12-14 November with strong demand and curated seminar line-up Organisers have revealed that 77% of…
Bridge a key gap in coach driver training
The Baltimore ‘Key Bridge’ incident has been a dramatic reminder of what can happen when any sort of vehicle strikes…
Alexander Dennis returns as Premium Sponsor for 2024 Skills Challenge
Alexander Dennis, one of the world’s largest manufacturer of double-deck and lightweight buses, and the leading manufacturer of coaches and…
SPT opens consultation on recommended bus reform options
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) has published a non-statutory consultation on recommended options for reform of bus services in the…
Stability for bulk diesel prices continued during March, data shows
The price of delivered-in bulk diesel showed further signs of stability in March with a small drop in the average…
Surge in passengers for TrawsCymru electric bus service
TrawsCymru's electric bus service connecting Carmarthen and Aberystwyth has reported a 65% surge in passenger numbers this year. After their…
National Express bus tickets launched within Uber app
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has joined up with ride-sharing giant Uber and London-based technology company Masabi to offer bus…
Women in Bus and Coach names nine-strong board of Directors
Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) has named a nine-strong inaugural board of Directors. It is a step that the…
