Blackpool Transport to migrate Omnibus software to cloud platform
Blackpool Transport is to migrate its Omnibus scheduling and depot allocation software to a cloud-based platform. Such an upgrade will…
The importance of accurate scheduling to driver retention rates
With the need to retain staff, it is important to ensure that duties are driver friendly. That does not necessarily…
Driver shortage report from IRU predicts further worsening
A difficult picture of present and future coach and bus driver shortages has been painted by the International Road Transport…
Stagecoach East recognises long-standing team members at awards
Stagecoach East has honoured employees who have been on its team for up to 45 years at its Long Service…
Technology is changing the game for coach and bus operators
How two businesses are using apps and e-ticketing to smooth operations in the coach and bus sectors For the coach…
Recruitment: No solving today’s problems with yesterday’s solutions
At Nottingham City Transport (NCT), we have found that successful recruitment starts with acknowledging that you won’t solve today’s hiring…
Plea made for 12-day rule within domestic coach tourism
MD of Parrys International adds to recent discussion on coach drivers’ hours reform The Managing Director of Parrys International has…
Drivers advocate for more women in coach and bus industry
Coach drivers in Cambridgeshire have been sounding the call for more women bus drivers as part of Bus Users UK's…
Driver recruitment and retention handbook published by CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has published a driver recruitment and retention handbook. The trade body says it will…
Bus Driver of the Year 2023 winners crowned in Blackpool
National Express West Midlands man Lee Grantham (pictured) was crowned UK Bus Driver of the Year 2023 at the scheme’s…
