Workforce planning ‘is a nuanced skill’: Ben Gilligan
Like many businesses in our sector, shortages of drivers and engineers was an overriding theme of 2021 and 2022. Combined…
Stagecoach Manchester hosts group’s young managers
Stagecoach Manchester hosted the group’s first Young Managers Network gathering on 21-22 March. The business says that the Network aims…
Warrington’s Own moves into new electric-ready depot
Warrington’s Own Buses has moved into a new £10 million depot kitted out with chargers ready for the introduction of…
Renewable diesel price premium fluctuates in March
Portland Pricing’s commercial bulk diesel index showed a fall of around 9ppl across March as fears of a global financial…
Bulk diesel average down further in March, says RHA
The average price of bulk delivered diesel fell to 118.04ppl excluding VAT in March according to figures compiled by RHA.…
Stagecoach Manchester commemorates Great War memorial plaques
Stagecoach Manchester commemorated the 100-year anniversary of the unveiling of the Manchester Corporation Tramways Department (MCTD) First World War Memorial…
Alexander Dennis and BYD confirm further large order from National Express West Midlands
The Alexander Dennis and BYD UK partnership has confirmed an order of a further 170 Enviro400EV battery-electric double-deckers from National Express…
Arriva confirms Cheshire depot closures
Arriva North West has confirmed it will close its Winsford and Macclesfield depots on 22 April, leading to the loss…
Funding review sought in Scotland after bus support cuts
Paul White, Director of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Scotland, has called for a full review of funding levels…
PSVAR review call for evidence expected ‘soon’
The call for evidence on how PSVAR might evolve will be published “soon” by the Department for Transport (DfT) as…
