Tap-and-go all set for Bee Network buses as tram milestone passed
Days before the Bee Network launches contactless "tap-and-go" on buses, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced that the 50…
Parksafe Group targeting global expansion with International Sales Manager appointment
Safety solution specialist Parksafe Group has announced the appointment of Steve Smith (pictured) as its new International Sales Manager. Steve…
Coach and bus accessibility failings raised by Select Committee
Failings in accessibility of coach and bus services have been highlighted in a report from the Transport Select Committee which…
Bus operators’ plight raised in Commons street works hearing
Bus services took centre stage as the Transport Committee heard from key stakeholders about the impact of street works on…
Alexander Dennis donates Enviro400 to homeless charity
Alexander Dennis has donated an Enviro400 double-decker to the charity Change Please Foundation. The bus will be repurposed for the…
C9 Recruitment backs 2025 IRTE Skills Challenge
C9 Recruitment has been announced as a sponsor of the 2025 IRTE Bus and Coach Skills Challenge. The Skills Challenge,…
South Yorkshire confirms move to bus franchising
The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has confirmed that bus services across the region will move to a franchised…
McGill’s growth plans: UK and beyond on the radar, says Chairman
Future growth of McGill’s Group could see it spread further across the UK and into other markets, Chairman Ralph Roberts…
Quest to ban school use of Section 19 permit regime reignites
A campaign to prevent schools from operating minibuses under the Section 19 permit regime has restarted with a relaunched petition…
Is holy grail of longer-term bus funding in England coming at last?
Bus services in England may well gain a three-year funding settlement out of the spending review, Local Transport Minister Simon…