A word of warning about relying on roller brake test results
I read with interest in your last issue the emphasis placed on routine roller brake tests in ensuring the safety…
Coach and bus legal Q&A: Tachographs and driving in the EU
JMW Solicitors’ expert offers advice on industry-related law matters I have read conflicting information regarding the requirement for drivers to…
Coach and bus safety: The tools of the trade
According to Department for Transport statistics, coach and bus are approximately on a par with the car when it comes…
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…
Coach and bus legal Q&A: Employment rights and DCPC changes
JMW Solicitors’ experts offer advice on coach and bus industry-related law matters What are the changes to sick pay introduced…
Transport Manager change notification to go online-only in January
The notification process for change to a Transport Manager listed on an O-Licence will become entirely digital from 31 January…
Pelican Bus and Coach marks 50% women on senior team
Pelican Bus and Coach has marked having reached the position where 50% of its senior management team members are women.…
Heidi Alexander named Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits
Heidi Alexander has been appointed Secretary of State for Transport following the overnight resignation of Louise Haigh from that role.…
Arriva completes Earned Recognition accreditation for all UK fleets
Every part of the Arriva UK bus business is now within the DVSA Earned Recognition scheme after the group’s North…
Mayor and Transport Secretary unite to discuss South Yorkshire bus future
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard and Transport Secretary Louise Haigh (pictured) met at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange on 22 November to…