Mountain Goat wins Sightseeing Operator of the Year award
Lake District-based Mountain Goat was crowned Sightseeing Operator of the Year at the UKinbound Awards for Excellence event in Belfast…
No answers to coach and bus impact of Sunak net-zero changes
The government has failed to clarify whether changes to net-zero policy, including pushing back to 2035 the end date for…
Irizar i8 integral 31-seater joins Readybus for Luxuria duties
Readybus has taken delivery of an Irizar i8 integral to Leger Shearings’ Luxuria specification. It has been supplied by Irizar…
Scottish Leather Group unveils £14m ‘Super Tannery’ in Paisley
Leather specialist Muirhead has announced the opening of a £14m 'Super Tannery' in Paisley, Scotland. The project represents a significant…
The Ready Group commits to installing Alcolock devices
The Ready Group, which owns coach operations Readybus, Arena Travel, Turbostyle Coaches and LJ Edwards, is to install Alcolock ignition…
Bus Users UK calls for widespread coach and bus PSVAR reform
Bus Users UK has called for an overhaul of PSVAR. That includes expanding the Regulations to those small PCVs that…
Future of the coach industry: What will it look like?
The coach industry has witnessed a period of high demand since 2021, but challenges for its future remain clear. Staff…
Ascendal Group: Franchising important, bus modal shift more so
Bus franchising has major scope to improve services and grow local markets if it is implemented and funded appropriately, newly-appointed…
What scope for more scheduled coach services within Wales?
In August, Newport Transport became the latest operator to partner with FlixBus, diversifying its work into scheduled coach services between…
PSVAR: What is required, and what is practical, are very different
Things that were going to kill off the coach industry: Compulsory seatbelts. Digital tachographs. Euro IV, V and then VI.…
