Flibco awards Stansted contract to The Coach Travel Group
Flibco has contracted The Coach Travel Group to operate its new London Stansted airport services, releasing full details of its…
Proposed Wales coach service challenged over value and cost
The notion of a proposed publicly funded express coach service linking North and South Wales has been questioned by the…
CPT: ‘No major changes coming to international service requirements’
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has confirmed that upcoming changes to the arrangements for international regular and special regular…
Quest to ban school use of Section 19 permit regime reignites
A campaign to prevent schools from operating minibuses under the Section 19 permit regime has restarted with a relaunched petition…
Clarity on key asks from coach and bus is priority, minister explains
Under-Secretary of State for Transport Simon Lightwood has made clear his willingness to engage with the coach and bus industry.…
Fines based on profits: The cost of operating correctly?
I write having recently encountered a report wherein a company had been fined following a diesel spillage, and a lack…
Peyton Travel O-Licence reduced from 26 vehicles to one for 16 days
Vehicle maintenance problems and a failure to comply with an undertaking in 2020 that the company would recruit and appoint…
Revocation for failure to provide correct details of Transport Manager upheld
The revocation of the national O-Licence held by DMD Cardiff Ltd by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Victoria Davies, after the company…
Wrightbus Contour: Everything we know so far
Reviving a historic model name on a new vehicle taps into many things buyers enjoy: Nostalgia, brand recognition, and customer…
‘Coach sector should emphasise achievements on PSVAR work’
The coach industry must consider its approach to PSVAR compliance and work with campaigners to highlight good work already being…
