See agencies as partners and temporary drivers as equals: C9
Seeing driver agencies as partners and the staff they provide as equals to direct employees was core to a session…
AI-powered dashcam systems are of major benefit, says Centrad
Artificial intelligence (AI) combined with vehicle dashcam systems has scope to greatly increase road safety and reduce the insurance premiums…
‘Inclusivity starts in the cab environment’
For decades, like many aspects of bus design, the cab area has remained largely unchanged, and certainly no holistic review…
Coach and bus legal Q&A: Digital driving licence and pay changes
Will my drivers be able to use the new digital driving licence in Europe or will they still need to…
Stagecoach South presents bus driver with 50-year service award
Stagecoach South has awarded a commemorative plaque to a driver to mark 50 years of service. Paul Keane, who began…
Bus sector celebrates International Women’s Day
Carousel Buses is among operators marking International Women's Day on 8 March. The Buckinghamshire-based business has showcased its all-female leadership…
TfL outlines vision for future driver cabs
Transport for London (TfL) has published its vision to help inform the design of driver cabs in the buses of…
FlixBus names Cymru Coaches man as driver of the year
FlixBus has announced Alex Strawbridge from partner operator Cymru Coaches as its driver of the year for 2024. Mr Strawbridge…
Apprenticeships are an answer to coach and bus driver shortages
CPT President and Stagecoach London MD Paul Lynch looks at why driver apprenticeships are not always considered a solution and…
Why the coach industry should get proactive on drivers’ hours
Drivers contend with an extensive list of regulations governing their working hours, vehicle checks and compliance records, from the EU…