EPM, Omnibus and 3Square integrated into Velociti Solutions
EPM Bus Solutions, Omnibus Solutions, and 3Squared have been integrated to form Velociti Solutions. Although the three businesses, which are…
First Bus Director to lead Women in Bus and Coach Northern Region Group
Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) has launched its Northern Region Group, a dedicated support network for women in the…
Hydrogen vehicle training facility in Birmingham includes bus fleets
South and City College Birmingham has opened a training facility to support the necessary skills to service and maintain hydrogen-fuelled…
NEWM partners with Yoti to accept digital student IDs
National Express West Midlands has announced it will acknowledge digital student IDs via a partnership with Yoti. Students can use…
Coach and bus driver health: ‘Operators need to intervene earlier’
Coach and bus operators should have the awareness to intervene earlier in monitoring driver health and that of other employees,…
Heidi Alexander named Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits
Heidi Alexander has been appointed Secretary of State for Transport following the overnight resignation of Louise Haigh from that role.…
Operators should be ‘proactive’ on drink-drive procedures
Operators need to be proactive in combating the issue of the possibility of drivers operating their vehicles when under the…
Transport Committee opens call for evidence on rural bus services
Rural bus services connecting communities is the subject of the Transport Committee's first inquiry of the 2024 Parliament, having opened…
Louise Haigh resigns as Transport Secretary over phone offence
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh has resigned after news broke last night she was convicted of an offence in 2015. In…
Arriva completes Earned Recognition accreditation for all UK fleets
Every part of the Arriva UK bus business is now within the DVSA Earned Recognition scheme after the group’s North…