Stagecoach bus driving simulators show strength for training
In November, Stagecoach announced the introduction of two full-size bus driving simulators to a pair of of its depots — Taff’s Well,…
Mitigating the abuse risk that comes with free bus travel schemes
Free bus travel for young people seems appealing, embodying fairness, opportunity, and climate goals. Questioning it feels uncomfortable. But once…
President’s Diary: Reflections on the CPT Conference
Last month's CPT Conference reminded us of the significant role coach and bus play in our community, writes new CPT…
Next stop: the future of bus on-board announcements
routeone speaks to ‘voice of TfL’, Emma Hignett, as she marks 20 years in the role, and considers the respective…
PC Coaches of Lincoln transitions into employee ownership
PC Coaches of Lincoln is another coach and bus operator to move into employee ownership via the establishment of an…
Women in Bus and Coach honours Maxine Duffus with plaque
Women in Bus and Coach has unveiled a plaque honouring Maxine Duffus, who was South Yorkshire Passenger Transport’s first Black…
Youngest PCV drivers 50km removal gains precedent, says RHA
RHA has added its weight to a call on coach operators to provide evidence in support of a full removal…
Tables turn in January as diesel price rises but HVO sees major fall
In January, wholesale UK diesel prices rose from 38.79ppl (excluding duty) to 46.22ppl. That largely tracked the underlying Brent crude…
Convey Technology hires Lee Oliver for business development role
Driver and fleet compliance software platform Convey Technology has announced the appointment of Lee Oliver as New Business Development Director.…
Stagecoach reports 73% of driver apprentice starters are over 25
People who are aged over 25 account for 73% of current Stagecoach driver apprentice course participants, the group has said.…
