Will 2025 continue the industry’s predictable unpredictability?
2024 held a significant number of surprises for coach and bus as the industry showed that it is nothing if…
New EU 56-day tacho rule will not apply to UK coach operators
UK coach operators travelling to and from the EU will not be subject to the forthcoming new EU obligation to…
Bulk diesel average price continues upward creep in November
The average price of delivered-in bulk diesel saw a second consecutive monthly uplift in November according to figures collated by…
Seasonal approach agreed for coach parking in Matlock Bath
The battle to reinstate coach parking in Matlock Bath saw partial victory on 9 December when Derbyshire Dales District Council…
Is a coach management skills gap affecting succession planning?
Trade bodies have responded to a claim from a former coach operator that lack of investment in management training within…
Women in Bus and Coach and routeone column to launch in 2025
Women in Bus and Coach (WiBC) has partnered with routeone to launch an opinion column. It will debut in January…
Buses Minister Simon Lightwood to speak at CPT Conference
Under-Secretary of State for Transport Simon Lightwood will be the keynote speaker at the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Conference…
Ashley Brown named Johnsons and Whittles General Manager
Ashley Brown (pictured) has been promoted to General Manager of Johnsons Coaches and Whittles Coaches. Mr Brown steps up from…
Plaque celebrates London’s first woman bus driver, Jill Viner
A plaque celebrating London's first woman bus driver, Jill Viner, has been unveiled at Cromwell Road bus station in Kingston…
New Scania Touring arrives for Vale Coaches
Vale Coaches of Sturminster Newton has taken delivery of a new 42-seat executive Scania Touring. The 10.9m-long vehicle is based…
