McCarron Coates to take on Tough Mudder Yorkshire 2024
16 members of the McCarron Coates team will enter the Tough Mudder Yorkshire 2024 challenge over the weekend of 27…
Newport Transport deploys Omnibus OmniENGAGE driver app
Newport Transport has deployed the Omnibus driver app OmniENGAGE in a move that the supplier says “has transformed” driver experience…
New bus for iconic Harrogate 36 service is ‘another level’
Harrogate Bus Company has described the new bus unveiled today for its iconic Leeds-Ripon 36 service as a "step up".…
Women in Bus and Coach to conduct inclusive cab design survey
A survey will be carried out across bus garages around the UK aimed at helping to boost inclusivity of future…
Simon Carlisle named Go North East Engineering Director
Simon Carlisle has been named Engineering Director of Go North East. He joins from First West Yorkshire, where he held…
MBE for Bill Hiron among industry presence in Birthday Honours
Bill Hiron, Chair of ALBUM and Managing Director of Stephensons of Essex, has been awarded an MBE in the King's…
Former Stagecoach business Coach USA declares bankruptcy
United States and Canada operator Coach USA, owned by Stagecoach until 2019, has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in Delaware.…
TransMach extends ticket machine scope to Sheffield Supertram
Electronic ticket machine supplier TransMach has built on its longstanding work with bus operators by supplying 90 hand-held TM920 Pro…
Free bus services – a growing trend, but can they work?
Particularly with net-zero targets in mind, the idea of free public transport, including buses, is slowly gaining traction around the…
12th annual Bus and Coach Skills Challenge a milestone in IRTE’s history
With the completion of the 12th IRTE Skills Challenge Testing Week, IRTE is celebrating another milestone in its history. We…