Section 19 schools campaign gains Parliamentary exposure
Campaigners seeking to prevent schools from using Section 19 permits to operate minibuses were hosted at a Parliamentary drop-in session…
Growing Through the Peaks: How C9 Recruitment Helps Operators Scale, Compliantly
As the summer season approaches, the UK coach and bus industry enters one of its busiest — and most lucrative…
CPT renews Coach Friendly status for RHS sites
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has renewed Coach Friendly status for all five Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) sites in…
Stagecoach East driver recognised for four decades’ service
Stagecoach East is celebrating driver David Diplock (pictured) this month for 40 years of service behind the wheel in Cambridgeshire.…
Bus Driver of the Year 2025 entry deadline extended to 31 May
Organisers of the UK Bus Driver of the Year National Final have extended the cut-off date for entries to the…
Review of vocational driver conduct guidance opened by Senior TC
Proper use of vehicle-mounted accessibility equipment and the impact that leaving Driver CPC training to the last minute could have…
AETR rules formally adopted for UK-international coach journeys
Amendments and modifications to legislation that reflect how international journeys by coach and bus between the UK and EU nations…
Beware ‘convergence of factors’ in serious RTCs: McCarron Coates
A convergence of factors that could have been addressed by an operator often underpins road traffic collisions that result in…
Dangers of paying a coach driver day rate: What you must know
In the competitive world of coach operation, controlling costs while maintaining compliance is a constant balancing act. An area that…
Paul S Winson and Dews Coaches lead 2025 Coach Rally winners
Paul S Winson with a Scania Touring and Dews Coaches driver Christopher Shaw piloting a Mercedes-Benz Tourismo were the big…