Entries now open for 2024 IRTE Skills Challenge
The Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) is hosting its 12th annual coach and bus Skills Challenge. Held at the…
Thames Travel starts trial bus service to The Oxford Science Park
Go-Ahead Group subsidiary Thames Travel has commenced a three-month trial of a new bus service between Oxford city centre and…
Mark Jordan named Head of Aftersales by Irizar UK
Mark Jordan has been named Head of Aftersales by Irizar UK. He joins the dealership from National Express Transport Solutions…
Trapeze ITS gains Republic of Ireland-wide bus AVL contract
Trapeze ITS has been awarded a contract by the National Transport Authority (NTA) in the Republic of Ireland to implement…
FoKAB begins bounce back with successful 1 January running day
The Friends of King Alfred Buses (FoKAB) preservation group began its bounce back from December 2023’s fire at a storage…
West Yorkshire bus operators claim public support for EP Plus
The financial risk of bus operation in West Yorkshire should stay with businesses and not local authorities, according to a…
First Bus to invest £750,000 in Rochdale depot
First Bus has announced a £750,000 investment in a Rochdale bus depot and the creation of up to 50 jobs…
PSVAR review work falling behind already does not bode well
It will be scant surprise to some that a government response to the PSVAR review call for evidence (CfE), and…
Government response to PSVAR review call for evidence delayed
A government response to the call for evidence (CfE) issued in 2023 on the review of PSVAR, and publication of…
Bus franchising in Wales is zero-emission catalyst, minister claims
Planned rollout of bus franchising in Wales will be the catalyst for a wholesale move of the country’s bus fleet…