17,300 Traffic Commissioner-issued Section 19 permits current
Over 17,300 Section 19 permits of standard and large bus types and more than 900 Section 22 permits are current…
NeXstop training tool targets driver safety
A former bus driver has launched an online training tool which allows drivers to build up awareness of potential hazards…
Bus Partnership Fund pausing leads to criticism in Scotland
Industry and local authority representatives say the Scottish Government's decision to pause the allocation of funding via the Bus Partnership…
Asset funding support for a rebounding coach and bus market
With the coach and bus industry bouncing back well from the difficult pandemic years, many more operators are looking to…
Hong Kong lesson: Recruitment and retention the Citybus way
Bravo Transport Services is the parent of Hong Kong operator Citybus, for which Ascendal Group is operating partner. It has…
Data and investment: A work in progress for National Express
National Express is unique in the UK road passenger transport industry. A major urban bus operation in the West Midlands…
Clearing the air: Smoking cessation support for staff
Public research released in January unveiled that employees within the UK’s coach and bus companies are three times more likely…
Fitting a wheel correctly: Don’t underestimate its importance
A correctly fitted wheel will never come loose – a statement that was drummed into me over my years at…
Labour’s plans for bus under the microscope: Who will pay?
I wasn’t able to attend the Confederation of Passenger Transport’s Conference in January, but I’ve now spoken to a few…
CPT President Paul Lynch: Political priorities ahead of election
Stagecoach London Managing Director Paul Lynch (pictured, above) took over as President of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) during…
