Better Buses Bill: CPT urges caution on reregulation plans
Reacting to the inclusion of the Better Buses Bill in the King's Speech today, the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT)…
Irizar ie tram buses to finally enter service in London this summer
The Irizar ie tram fleet for service 358 between Crystal Palace and Orpington will be operational after a long delay…
CPT Cymru welcomes new 30mph limit guidelines for Wales
CPT Cymru has welcomed new draft guidelines to highways authorities outlining where 30mph limits should be reintroduced on roads in…
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…