Ascendal MD raises exit from Cambridge to push franchising
In a move to underscore the importance of bus franchising in Cambridgeshire, Jonathan Ziebart, Managing Director of Ascendal UK, has…
The small South Coast bus operator with a big, bold mission
It was a nightmare journey on public transport from Brighton to East Grinstead in 2006 that was largely the inspiration…
More than 4000 Stagecoach drivers have gained Fleet Elite status
A total of 4,187 drivers working for Stagecoach have been awarded Fleet Elite status by GreenRoad, the operator has announced.…
UK leadership of European electric bus market grows in 2023
The UK again led the deployment of new battery-electric coach and bus fleets across 31 European nations during 2023, according…
Electric blues: Energy supply for zero-emission buses a concern
The UK has made significant progress in decarbonising the bus fleet over recent years, with approximately 3,000 zero-emission buses (ZEBs)…
Event set to recognise trailblazing women in coach and bus
Women in Bus and Coach will mark International Women's Day on 7 March at an event in London entitled "Trailblazing…
Global events in play on oil and diesel in January: Portland Pricing
In the first month of 2024, concerns of oil supply disruptions were driven by escalating Middle East tensions. Meanwhile, an…
Congestion hurts bus services ‘regardless of regulatory model’
Stricter parking enforcement and a harder line with roadworks by utilities companies are two areas that must be acted on…
TransMach grows team and looks to ticketing anti-fraud tool rollout
TransMach has named Kirsty Darby (pictured) as Sales Account Manager. Her appointment comes as the smart ticketing and contactless solutions…
Pulhams Coaches looks to growth as training academy established
Pulhams Coaches' focus on growth under Go-Ahead Group ownership has seen the appointment of Stuart Exler (pictured, above) to head…
