Accessibility gaps risk lost tourism revenue, experts warn
Accessibility emerged as both a commercial opportunity and a structural challenge during the final theatre session at the British Tourism…
LeShuttle steps up bid to win back cross-channel coach operators
Can LeShuttle's change of tack appeal to coach tour operators over the coming summer peak as the new EU Entry/Exit…
How the coach sector is dealing with mental health challenges
Coach operators need to be alert to the mental health stresses that can occur within the driving profession, writes Simon…
South East Coaches: when business growth means trusting others
For a coach operator fulfilling the ambition of running his own business, Graeme Farrington found himself with a dilemma: grow…
Exhibitors take to the BTTS show floor to target trade growth
Hammonds Coaches was among coach operators increasingly recognising the value of exhibiting at the British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS)…
Integrated National Transport Strategy: worthy move, but will it deliver?
The government’s new Integrated National Transport Strategy could be good news for coach and bus – if it is delivered…
Crunching numbers for fuel shows extent of industry’s diesel crisis
The increase in the cost of a litre of diesel has reached in excess of 50% for some operators since…
Regulatory tweaks strengthen rights to cost recovery from suppliers
An afternoon presentation at the British Tourism & Travel Show on 19 March by Matt Gatenby, Senior Partner at Travlaw…
Supreme Minibuses O-Licence suspended for maintenance issues
Serious maintenance shortcomings have led to the four-vehicle O-Licence held by Bolton-based Supreme Minibuses being suspended for one week by…
The coach and bus sector is stronger when we work together
The past few weeks have again shown the important of collaboration across the coach and bus industry, writes CPT President…
