Legal questions answered: Flexible working and luggage loading
Q One of my coach drivers has raised concerns about loading and unloading luggage. Where do operators stand on instructing…
Welsh’s Coaches approaches the end of the road after 57 years
It’s almost the end of an era for West Yorkshire-based Welsh’s Coaches, but as Judy and John Welsh look forward…
CPT President Paul Lynch: Political priorities ahead of election
Stagecoach London Managing Director Paul Lynch (pictured, above) took over as President of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) during…
Coach operation: Only one season, and that is the busy season
The seasons seem to me to be changing. And I don’t mean spring, summer, autumn and winter. I am talking…
IRTE Skills Challenge welcomes independent operators’ teams
The transport industry is a vast network of professionals dedicated to ensuring efficient and safe journeys for passengers. Independent bus…
Congestion… and the irony of green initiatives?
Your article about congestion last month struck a chord with me, as it is something that has certainly gotten worse…
UrbanThings: Putting technology into the hands of operators
The advance of technology is greatly being felt in the coach and bus industry by both the customer and service…
Clarity and understanding – an Anderson Travel Group wish list
With the inbound tourism market continuing to bounce back, business for central London-based Anderson Travel Group is looking healthy. But…
McCarron Coates: Aiming for the gold standard
The prospect of paying insurance premiums may not be the most appealing aspect of operating a coach company, but clients…
The small South Coast bus operator with a big, bold mission
It was a nightmare journey on public transport from Brighton to East Grinstead in 2006 that was largely the inspiration…
