Bus lane and bus stop removal meets opposition in Edinburgh
A proposal to create a new cycle route in Edinburgh while removing a bus lane as well as withdrawing or…
UK’s top coach and bus technicians tested in 2025 IRTE Skills Challenge
The UK's leading coach and bus technicians gathered at the beginning of June for the 2025 IRTE Bus and Coach…
First Bus introducing new ETMs in Ticketer partnership renewal
First Bus has renewed its partnership with Ticketer, investing £20 million to roll out new electronic ticket machines (ETMs) across…
Jo Bamford among those recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
Jo Bamford, the owner of Wrightbus, has been awarded a CBE in the King's Birthday Honours. Mr Bamford, who rescued…
Women in Transport: 20 years completed, but a lot still to do
Women in Transport celebrated its 20th anniversary in early June, and the advocacy group remains committed to increasing the number…
Is an open-door policy needed for coach and bus recruitment?
Attracting the next generation of staff is a conundrum, although a scroll of LinkedIn or observation of coaches and buses…
Making coach and bus drivers feel valued across any operation
Last month, routeone reader Stephen Wigglesworth noted that the Bus Services (No.2) Bill, which recently went through its second reading…
Women engineers are leading the future for coach and bus
On International Women in Engineering Day 2025 (23 June), we celebrate the women powering innovation, sustainability, and reliability in the…
Coach and bus staffing: Compliance and retention are crucial
Going by the book as well as finding the right employees for the role are key to maintaining adequate staffing…
Industry holds firm on net-zero after Reform gains and is already engaging locally
Industry stakeholders have told routeone that coach and bus remains committed to net-zero despite growing support for Reform UK and…