BODS exemption call for closed-door H2S must come good
The absurdity of many closed-door home-to-school services in England being required to comply with the Bus Open Data Service (BODS)…
Closed-door home-to-school services must be BODS exempt: CPT
All closed-door home-to-school services should be exempt from requirements of the Bus Open Data Service (BODS) in England, the Confederation…
Bus Users UK responds to Buses Connecting Communities inquiry
Franchising, challenges for rural services, recent government policy, multimodal integration, alternative transport models and Enhanced Partnerships (EPs) were addressed by…
Obituary: Graham Hateley, Grayson Thermal Systems
Graham Hateley, founder and Chairman of family-run thermal management leader Grayson Thermal Systems, died on 25 January. He was 89.…
£1 bus fare introduced in Andover using BSIP funds
Stagecoach South has introduced a £1 single fare on main Andover town bus routes thanks to funding from Hampshire County…
New-look buses and payment options for Portsmouth park and ride
Portsmouth City Council has introduced a redesign of its park and ride service, featuring a blue-and-pink livery for its buses…
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough bus franchising moves closer
Introduction of bus franchising in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough now looks inevitable after the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) Transport…
Multi-year bus funding settlement in England ‘hopeful’: Minister
The Department for Transport (DfT) is “hopeful” that a multi-year bus funding settlement in England will be facilitated by the…
Hammonds Coaches receives an Alexander Dennis Enviro400
Hammonds Coaches is another independent operator in the East Midlands to choose the Enviro400 double-decker bus, having taken delivery of…
Ben Plowden named Campaign for Better Transport CEO
Ben Plowden has been appointed incoming Chief Executive of charity the Campaign for Better Transport. He will succeed Paul Tuohy…