Fossil diesel stable in September but HVO in spike, finds Portland
Across September, wholesale UK diesel prices increased from 51.5ppl (excluding duty) to 52.5ppl, a marginal gain that largely tracked the…
First Bus hires care leaver after successful internship
First Bus has given a 20-year-old neurodivergent student from Oldham his first paid job as part of an internship programme.…
Cashless approach to bus revenue was always bound to happen
Three relatively low-profile Stagecoach Midlands bus routes in Daventry will transfer to an entirely cashless revenue model at the end…
routeone Awards tickets sold out as live music added to post-event
The 2025 routeone Awards presentation evening at The Vox at Resorts World Birmingham on Thursday 13 November has sold out,…
The On-Board Hub: an operational game changer for your fleet
Fleet operators face an increasingly complex challenge: managing multiple, often disparate, systems across their vehicles whilst ensuring security, efficiency, and…
West Yorkshire bus franchising dynamic market gets 25 operators
The West Yorkshire bus franchising dynamic market has attracted 25 operators that are interested in bidding for contracts under a…
Altro and Neomind Universal Bus concept gains further recognition
The Universal Bus concept, which has been drawn up by safety flooring expert Altro and industrial design specialist Neomind, has…
Broker highlights role of evidence-keeping in bridge strike cases
Coach and bus insurance broking specialist McCarron Coates has stressed the importance of operators being able to show evidence of…
EP rather than franchising is recommended route in Oxfordshire
A report into the feasibility of bus franchising and other options in Oxfordshire has recommended an Enhanced Partnership Plus (EP+)…
First Bus driver recalls shock at Women in Bus and Coach honour
A bus driver who was crowned Woman of the Year award at this year's Women in Bus and Coach Awards…





















