First Bus promotes Paul Townley to Rochdale GM role
First Bus is continuing its preparations to take on franchised services in Manchester next year by appointing Paul Townley to…
Glasgow bus franchising advocacy draws furious McGill’s response
Franchising of bus services in the Glasgow city region is the “most effective way” to improve them, a report from…
Daimler Buses UK invests to support electromobility journey
Daimler Buses UK has underlined its commitment to electromobility with investment in staff and support functions at its Coventry base.…
CCN survey: 95% of councils run DRT at a loss
Analysis by the County Councils Network (CCN) reveals that three in four councils in England run demand-responsive transport (DRT) but…
Aberdeen bus priority scheme hailed a success
First Bus and Stagecoach have claimed improvements to bus punctuality two months after the introduction of bus priority routes in…
Transdev partners with Total People to address engineer shortage
North of England bus operator Transdev has collaborated with apprenticeships provider Total People to launch ‘SkillUp’, a programme targeting the…
NEWM partners with charity to create pop-up employment bus
National Express West Midlands (NEWM) has linked up with a Birmingham charity to launch the Suited for Success Employment Bus…
Inspired driven technology with Parksafe Group
Parksafe Group have been manufacturing and supplying a comprehensive range of reliable, cost-effective, and quality assured products for the whole…
Blackpool Transport to migrate Omnibus software to cloud platform
Blackpool Transport is to migrate its Omnibus scheduling and depot allocation software to a cloud-based platform. Such an upgrade will…
Falcon Buses adopts Freeway Fleet Systems digital platform
Falcon Buses of Byfleet has introduced software from Freeway Fleet Systems to digitise its maintenance. The platform is being rolled…