Reading Buses rebrands CNG buses for Buzz 9
Reading Buses has unveiled rebranded compressed natural gas buses (CNG) for use on its recently extended Buzz 9 route. The…
TUPE importance clear as coach operator awarded compensation
The importance of observing TUPE regulations when a contract moves between operators has been underlined by an Employment Tribunal case…
BSIP update ‘should include longer-term bus plans and priorities’
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England will be expected to include proposals and priorities for the four-year period between FY2025/26…
Local Transport Fund will bring £4.7 billion to North and Midlands
Improved bus services, reduced congestion and upgraded public transport infrastructure will be among many claimed fruits of a £4.7 billion,…
Manchester franchising tranche two rollout prep ‘proceeding to plan’
Mobilisation work ahead of the rollout of the second tranche of bus franchising in Greater Manchester on 24 March is…
Ardent ClearConnect hearing loop meets Accessible Info Regs
Ardent has introduced what the supplier says is an innovative induction hearing loop system called ClearConnect. It enables deaf users…
Volvo promotes Daniel Tanner as Andy Kunze begins retirement
Daniel Tanner (pictured, above) has been named Service Market Director by Volvo Bus UK and Ireland. He succeeds Andy Kunze…
Stagecoach honours employees in first-ever internal Excellence Awards
Stagecoach has celebrated its inaugural Excellence Awards in a gala event at the London Transport Museum. Held on 20 February,…
Oxford Bus promotes Glenn De Sousa to Head of Commercial
Oxford Bus Group has appointed Glenn De Sousa as Head of Commercial to help drive network growth. Mr De Sousa…
BSIP money: Spending it on fares reductions is short-term thinking
Bus fares have been political hot property ever since £2 cap schemes in England debuted. Reimbursement, and exit strategies should…
