More than one in seven bus services at risk, says CPT
Up to 15% of bus services could be cut unless government funding for the industry in England continues after the…
Wrightbus zero-emission buses hit four million miles landmark
Manufacturer Wrightbus has announced its zero-emission buses have reached the landmark of four million miles travelled since entering service. Their…
Consultation on Liverpool CR bus franchising published
Public consultation has opened on Liverpool City Region Combined Authority's (LCRCA) plans to franchise the area's bus services. Following the…
Bus ‘must collaborate with other sectors’ on policy
Collaboration with other parties including policy makers and different sectors of businesses is vital if the bus industry is to…
8MW connection for Oxford Bus Company electric buses
Oxford Bus Company and EDF Renewables UK have signed an agreement for the provision of an 8MW connection to the…
ScotZEB2 opens with SME focus for coach and bus
Applications to the second round of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus (ScotZEB2) challenge fund have opened. Bidders will compete for…
Time for coach and bus to leverage green mindset
The Green Party’s recent success in English local elections may be the work of protest voters, but it could also…
Bus policy from Labour – is there anything new?
Labour unveiled its bus policy with much fanfare – but it is generally a rehash of what is already in…
‘Customer service focus washes through to recruitment’
I spent the 1980s driving as what was called at the time a one-man operator, starting the decade with the…
Navigating the road to better driver amenities
We look at the state of facilities for coach and bus drivers across the UK, and the work by trade…