Taking stock: Has the new coach market changed for good?
When in need of a relatively standard-specification new coach at short notice via a contract award, an uplift in private…
routeone Awards tickets go on general sale as full house nears
Tickets for the 2025 routeone Awards presentation evening have gone on general sale ahead of the coach and bus calendar…
Ilesbus UK to host September UKCOA conference and showcase
The recently opened Ilesbus UK headquarters in Swansea will host a UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) conference and showcase on…
Bob Dunn and Stephen Telling named on top 100 influential list
Rotala Group Chairman Bob Dunn (pictured, above) and longstanding coach industry figure and UK Coach Operators Association (UKCOA) President Stephen…
Transport Made Simple revamps senior leadership team
The Transport Made Simple (TMS) group of operators has announced the formation of a new senior leadership team. Five industry…
Inheritance tax change impact on family operators explained
I run a coach operating business that is worth approximately £2.5 million. It is a family company that my two…
Ridleys Coaches welcomes its first Yutong GT12 additions
Ridleys Coaches of Warwick has continued investing in its fleet with the arrival of two Yutong GT12 models, the first…
Familiarisation tour confirmed for coach-friendly Millstores outlet
The owners of new "coach-friendly" retail store Millstores have announced they will hold a familiarisation tour for operators on 26…
Phil Haines Coaches adds an Irizar i6S Efficient integral
Phil Haines Coaches has taken delivery of an Irizar i6S Efficient integral 13.2m tri-axle. It has been supplied by Irizar…
Jason Edwards is first coach industry member to join RHA Board
Jason Edwards, Owner and Managing Director of Jason Edwards Travel, has become the first representative from the coach sector to…




















