Action-oriented approach to women’s safety on buses at CPT conference
More CCTV, better roadside infrastructure and clear messaging and campaigns were highlighted as ways to address the issue of violence…
Warning sounded over PSVAIR readiness for rail replacement
Government expresses concern over preparedness for PSVAIR on rail replacement and operators question if enough compliant coaches will be available …
Electric coaches and buses ‘should get three-year MoT exemption’
Electric coaches and buses should have an exemption from MoT testing for the first three years of their lives, a…
Dover Fastrack Volvo BZL electric buses arrive with Stagecoach SE
Stagecoach South East has received five Volvo BZL battery-electric single-deck buses for use on the Dover Fastrack bus rapid transit…
Operators urged to ‘be creative’ when connecting with politicians
In the final session of the 2026 Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Conference, CPT Chairman Martin Dean, Jo Tanner of…
Sizewell C plans 150-bus depot in Ipswich to support construction
Depot space to house a 150-strong zero-emission bus fleet is planned to be established in Ipswich by Sizewell C to…
PCSOs to use Arriva community hub at Wakefield bus station
Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) will operate from Wakefield bus station three days a week thanks to a community hub…
First Bus exits Cornwall as Go South West consolidates position
First Bus ended its operations in Cornwall after service on Saturday 14 February, with work largely transferring to Go-Ahead subsidiary…
Charity initiative helps minibus operator DAn Travel to grow
Plymouth minibus operator DAn Travel has launched a new community initiative, Miles that Matter, offering free monthly day trips to local charities…
Westminster Watch: ‘buy British’ calls linger in Parliament
As MPs discuss the origin of our buses, has the new UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel made a difference? Euan…
