Felixstowe Travel joins REL as Group MD for coach arm appointed
Felixstowe Travel is another independent coach operator to be bought by industry investor REL Capital, which has taken a majority…
Bakers Dolphin invests £1 million in Irizar i8s for Gold fleet
Bakers Dolphin has completed a £1 million investment in two high-specification Irizar i8 integral coaches for its Gold Service holiday…
Coach-specific subgroup launched by Women in Bus and Coach
Women in Bus and Coach has launched a coach subgroup. Chair is Kathryn Pulham, former director of Pulhams Coaches, with…
New coach livery forms part of Shearings rebrand by Leger
Leger Shearings Group has announced a rebrand of the Shearings identity. That work includes a new livery for coaches used…
Small VIP Sprinter gaining traction among Ilesbus products
Interest in Ilesbus small coaches and luxury people carrier-type vehicles continues to be strong, with a small Mercedes-Benz Sprinter M1…
Coach and bus operators fear Budget’s impact on costs
Coach and bus operators have expressed concern over the changes affecting businesses which were brought in by the Budget on…
DfT TRIG funding goes to public transport safety project
A project to develop a discreet, non-verbal incident reporting platform to make travel on public transport safer won a share…
The future is bright for coach, says expert panel
The future for coach is positive, agreed experts during a Masterclass Theatre presentation at Euro Bus Expo, but the panel…
Swanbrook is latest coach operator to be purchased by Go-Ahead
The Go-Ahead Group has continued its acquisition of independent coach operators with the purchase of Cheltenham-based Swanbrook. It follows multiple…
Turas 800s on DAF XB chassis among three Brian Noone additions
A DAF XB-based Turas 800s midi is among three additions to the Noone Turas range of small coaches. It sits…
