More apprenticeship reform required for coach and bus benefit
Change to how the apprenticeship structure in England works has been welcomed for some parts of the coach and bus…
Stagecoach South Wales furthers Age Cymru Grand Day Out work
Stagecoach South Wales has again worked with Age Cymru to host a Grand Day Out. That brought together 18 individuals…
DfT launches roadshows to shape Integrated National Transport Strategy
The Department for Transport (DfT) has launched a nationwide series of regional roadshows to gather insights from local leaders, businesses…
First Bus welcomes 2024 figures for York’s Park and Ride
First Bus is encouraged by newly released patronage figures for 2024 for its Park and Ride scheme in York. The…
Coach and bus industry welcomes apprenticeship reforms
RHA says apprenticeship reforms announced today by the government will support skills development in the transport sector. Coinciding with National…
CPT calls for further £600m in annual bus funding
A further £600 million in annual spending on bus services could transform local services and massively boost the UK economy,…
David Astill named ALBUM Chair as Bill Hiron steps down
David Astill (pictured, above) has become Chair of ALBUM. He succeeds Bill Hiron (pictured, below) and was appointed at a…
Over 350,000 tap-on, tap-off transactions in first year for Whippet
Whippet has marked a year of tap-on, tap-off contactless payments on its bus services in Cambridgeshire, during which time it…
Shuttle Buses takes delivery of an Alexander Dennis Enviro100EV
Shuttle Buses has become the first independent operator to take delivery of a member of the Alexander Dennis next-generation battery-electric…
Bus franchising in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to proceed
Bus franchising in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough will proceed after Mayor Dr Nik Johnson formally decided that it will be the…
