Governments need to listen to the public on bus services
Funding efforts do not reflect the high value of our bus services, writes Confederation of Passenger Transport President Ralph Roberts…
A new road ahead for Traffic Commissioners?
Confederation of Passenger Transport Operations Director Keith McNally on the review of the role of Traffic Commissioners Traffic Commissioners (TCs)…
Response continues on England bus funding
The bus sector has given mixed feedback on last month's government announcement of a package of support for networks in…
No end in sight for the used coach supply squeeze?
A general lack of supply in the used coach market has become apparent, although it is not universal. Is there…
Yutong Electric Architecture sits with UK range growth
Yutong has seen success in the UK since its first coaches debuted here in 2014. Just as the range of…
Keeping your fleet on its feet
From tools and seat coverings to electrics, an operator has plenty to keep in mind when caring for its vehicles.…
Staff retention is the key to a successful operation
It seems like yesterday, summer 2021, as we prepared for a new school term. Our business was unusual because we…
Crucial times lie ahead for industry on PSVAR
Confederation of Public Transport Operations Director Keith McNally outlines the body's stance on this controversial topic In 2019, the Public…
PSVAR review call for evidence brings little to the table
Those who thought that the PSVAR review would lead to meaningful change will be disappointed after reading the accompanying call…
Detailed, long-term bus funding plans still missing
Bus industry funding is always a big issue, with the approach very different in England, Scotland and Wales. In Scotland,…
