Diamond Bus WM cuts threat recedes after LA support
The threat of wholesale service cuts in Worcestershire by Rotala subsidiary Diamond Bus West Midlands has receded after “significant funding”…
Judicial Review bid by Rotala ends unsuccessfully
A bid by Rotala to secure Judicial Review (JR) of elements of the process leading to a decision to reregulate…
Adventure Travel to take on two Easyway routes after closure
South Wales operator Adventure Travel is to take on two supported Vale of Glamorgan bus routes after Easyway Minibus Hire…
Per-bus patronage at Go North West back to pre-pandemic level
Per-bus patronage at Go North West (GNW) has reached parity with 2019 levels, the operator has announced. It comes while…
Reform of BSOG ‘dinosaur’ in England: Proposals due this year
Long awaited proposals for reform of BSOG in England are likely to be published later this year, Under-Secretary of State…
Concessionary bus travel slow return explored by report
A negative perception of the safety of bus travel with regard to COVID-19 is one of the key reasons why…
Recovery funding for bus services in Wales extended into 2023
Bus services in Wales will receive further recovery funding to the end of the current financial year in April 2023,…
Up to 52% bus usage increase on rail strike days: Transdev
Interurban bus services operated by Transdev Blazefield in Yorkshire saw usage increase by up to 52% during strike action in…
Municipal bus operation in Scotland encouraged by minister
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in Scotland have been encouraged by Minister for Transport Jenny Gilruth (pictured) to consider operating municipal…
Partnership will best deliver Wales bus reform, says CPT
Bus service reform in Wales should centre on partnership working among “a broader range of policy levers,” the Confederation of…
