Journeo extends framework agreement with Arriva
Journeo has announced a one-year extension of its framework agreement with Arriva UK Bus. The information and technical services group's…
Bluestar takes on former First Bus Southampton depot
Go South Coast has bought the former First Bus depot at Empress Road in Southampton, which will serve as headquarters…
Leicester multi-operator capped scheme sees success
The multi-operator capped contactless ticketing product in Leicester saw 183,000 passenger journeys in its first year and delivered combined savings…
Ticketer next-gen solution for TfGM bus franchises
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has signed a contract with Ticketer that will see the supplier’s next generation ticketing and…
Scottish Transport Minister to face industry at ALBUM Conference
Scottish Transport Minister Kevin Stewart will speak at the Association of Local Bus Managers (ALBUM) Conference in Edinburgh on 25-26…
Longer-term England bus funding plan likely before July
An as-yet undefined longer-term approach to funding buses in England looks likely to be announced before the end of the…
Cardiff road user payment ‘highlights bus funding need’
Early proposals around a road user payment scheme in Cardiff have added weight to the argument for ongoing financial support…
Challenge the norm in driver recruitment, industry hears
The value of apprenticeships and recruitment from under-represented groups to solving driver shortages in both the coach and bus sectors…
RNIB pleas for more accessible public transport in new report
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has called for improved accessibility on public transport for those with sight…
Marc Reddy named Stagecoach South Managing Director
Stagecoach has announced the appointment of Marc Reddy as the new Managing Director of its bus operations in the south.…
