Fraud in gaining Driver CPCs sees four-week O-Licence suspension
The 10-vehicle O-Licence held by Kirkby-in-Ashfield-based Butler Brothers has been suspended for four weeks by Deputy Traffic Commissioner (DTC) Mark…
Trackaroo: the coach tech platform built by operators, for operators
Technology is now one of the main gatekeepers to compliance and contract success for the coach and bus industry. As…
Legal Q&A: Statutory Sick Pay and driving with Parkinson’s disease
In the latest column on coach and bus legal issues, JMW Solicitors’ experts cover SSP and drivers who report having…
Who represents your operation with the relevant local authorities?
Lord Hendy has seen plenty of the bus industry, although coach is largely outside his field of expertise. But a…
A new chapter for Women in Bus and Coach as policy put in focus
I am writing shortly after the announcement of my appointment as the next Chair of Women in Bus and Coach…
Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV plots its own course in electric bus
Alexander Dennis has completed its next-generation battery-electric bus line-up for the UK with debut of the Enviro200EV single-deck. The builder…
Campaign calls for industry reform after fatal collision
A North East woman is campaigning for improved safety standards and post-incident policies across the PSV industry after her husband…
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…
