Coach industry calls for change to Dover Entry/Exit System plans
Concern has grown that the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) for Schengen area countries will create difficulties for coach operators passing…
UK tourism: Business is booming for coach operator Bill’s
As it goes into its 20th anniversary year, business is better than ever for Bill’s Minibus and Coach Hire. In…
Dover and the EU Entry/Exit System: Quick fix needed for coach
Recovery of international coach touring has been strong, and the 2024 season is shaping up well. An acid test of…
Asset funding support for a rebounding coach and bus market
With the coach and bus industry bouncing back well from the difficult pandemic years, many more operators are looking to…
New year means new growth for FlixBus McGill’s partnership
On 7 February, routeone was joined by Andreas Schörling, Managing Director UK of FlixBus, and McGill’s Bus Group CEO Ralph…
Data and investment: A work in progress for National Express
National Express is unique in the UK road passenger transport industry. A major urban bus operation in the West Midlands…
Coach drivers’ hours rules – simplification and flexibility needed
As mentioned elsewhere, there has been welcome news that the European Council presidency and European Parliament negotiators reached provisional agreement…
Coach and bus overlooked in school charger grants
Provision for coaches and buses has been ignored in measures aimed at accelerating the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) charge…
Clearing the air: Smoking cessation support for staff
Public research released in January unveiled that employees within the UK’s coach and bus companies are three times more likely…
Fitting a wheel correctly: Don’t underestimate its importance
A correctly fitted wheel will never come loose – a statement that was drummed into me over my years at…
