Oxford Bus Group announces Neil Butler as Finance Director
Neil Butler has joined Oxford Bus Group as Finance Director, moving from previous managerial roles at Vodafone UK and KPMG…
UrbanThings names ex-Arriva man Adam Toone as COO
Former Arriva man Adam Toone has been named Chief Operating Officer by public transport technology solutions provider UrbanThings. In his…
Doubt emerges for bus sector over net-zero policies
A recent by-election result could have implications for the industry, writes our politics correspondent I can’t recall a time when…
Is coach and bus driving right for shortage occupations list?
Calls continue for coach and bus driving to join the shortage occupations list, enabling the recruitment into those roles of…
Michael McGarry’s second bid for an O-Licence turned down
A second bid for a restricted O-Licence by Michael McGarry has been turned down by TC Kevin Rooney following a…
Shortage occupations list denial for coach and bus ‘disappointing’
Once upon a time in 2004, I was involved with a project that eventually saw over 3,000 drivers recruited (mostly…
Experience guides First Bus to futureproof EV infrastructure
It’s a year since First Bus completed the full implementation of its electric charging hub at its Caledonia depot in…
Hopes rise that review of PSVAR will see pragmatic conclusion
Hopes have risen of a pragmatic resolution to the otherwise unsolvable problem of PSVAR in the coach sector. That comes…
CPT Ride-and-Drive event returns to North Weald airfield
CPT’s Ride-and-Drive event returned to North Weald airfield in July, showcasing some of the industry’s latest coach, bus and minibus…
Wheel loss incident leads to Public Inquiry
A wheel loss incident in January has led to Hobans 1923 of Lillyhall, Workington to be called before a Public…