Has the industry become too difficult for the TCs to regulate?
Relative niche, but nonetheless important, parts of the coach and bus industry regulatory landscape are restricted O-Licences, and Section 19…
Alexander Dennis supports Skills Challenge with Enviro100EV
Alexander Dennis through its AD24 Training Academy was among supporters of the IRTE Skills Challenge. It comes as the vehicle…
Warrington’s Own Buses strategic hire to enhance employee wellbeing
Warrington's Own Buses has appointed Mike Tickle as its new Training and Wellbeing Co-ordinator to reinforce a commitment to fostering…
S&B Automotive Academy turns Totalkare lifts loan into purchase
S&B Automotive Academy has elected to purchase a set of Totalkare vehicle lifts after being impressed with those units initially…
Metroline opens rebuilt 100-bus, eight-route depot in Brentford
Metroline has opened a newly rebuilt depot in Brentford, West London. It will house more than 100 buses that serve…
Local authority Section 19 permit-based operation ‘lost safety focus’
North Lanarkshire Council was found by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Richard Turfitt (pictured) to have “lost focus on the safety and…
Zero-hours contracts look safe despite Labour plans
The opportunity for operators to offer zero-hours contracts seems set to remain in place under the new government despite Labour’s…
Winsland: ‘Labour must get serious on issue of bus priority’
Marc Winsland (pictured), Senior Consultant at SYSTRA UK and Ireland, has issued a warning that an acceleration of bus reform…
TfGM engages CitySwift to optimise Bee Network bus services
Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has formed a partnership with CitySwift that will see the franchised bus network in the…
Aberdeen and District trust readies for 4 August open day at Alford
The Aberdeen and District Transport Preservation Trust via its public face of The Bus Collection at Alford will hold its…
