Shared ideas imperative to solving driver shortage: CILT
The driver shortage is of critical relevance to most coach and bus operators, with many varied approaches already being explored…
700 apprentice London bus drivers in Go-Ahead plans
No fewer than 700 apprentice bus drivers for Go-Ahead London will account for the majority of the 1,020 apprentice hires…
Bluestar ready for Southampton growth with 140 recruits
Go South Coast has already recruited over 140 new employees for its Bluestar operation in Southampton in readiness for significant…
NXWM shares details of bus driving simulator units
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has revealed more details of the virtual reality bus driving simulator installations it has completed.…
Digital tachograph card leeway given for postal strikes
Drivers whose digital tachograph cards have expired, or have malfunctioned, been stolen or been lost, and who have not yet…
Driving runs in the family for newly recruited Harrogate trio
Driving has become a generation game for Paul Miller, his son Andy and his grandson Thomas Sykes, as the three…
Minister briefed on coach and bus driver shortage scale
Recently appointed Under-Secretary of State for Transport Richard Holden has been briefed on the scale of the coach and bus…
Stagecoach West holds recruitment day for Ukrainian refugees
Stagecoach West has held a recruitment day specifically aimed at Ukrainian refugees. The event was organised in partnership with the…
Pay and rates growth: Are they bringing fresh change?
With driver recruitment a challenge, incentives have been one option on the table. But for coach operators, has the shortage…
Brighton and Hove and Metrobus offer jobs to refugees
Brighton and Hove and Metrobus are working with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help arriving Ukrainian refugees…