Clean Air Zone approach fails to tackle root cause of air pollution
It’s time for local authorities to place ‘cleaner, greener travel options’ at the heart of transport networks, says Alison Edwards,…
DVLA licence application delays ‘are costing the industry drivers’
Delays in the processing of vocational driving licence applications by DVLA are turning urgently needed new staff away from the…
Category D driving test availability ‘must not be compromised’
Availability of category D driving test slots must not be “compromised" by any measures that are taken by DVSA to…
The future of coach driver training and recruitment?
In June the first cohort of trainees began a funded coach driver training programme designed by Coatham Coaches. Is this…
24hr turnaround for tachograph driver card applications online
DVLA expects to see a 24-hour turnaround between the submission of an application for a digital tachograph driver card via…
MyMiX Tracking added to MiX driver engagement app
MiX Telematics has launched MyMix Tracking, an extension of its MyMix driver engagement app. It says the new product is…
‘Be aware of a way to streamline the DBS check process’
Chris Coles, Operations Director of school transport specialist Kura, examines how operators can fully utilise the DBS procedure to place…
Jake Temple becomes one of the industry’s youngest drivers
Jake Temple, son of Connexions Buses Managing Director Craig Temple, passed his PCV driving test on 25 May, four months…
Driver Compliance Risk Score software launched by TruTac
TruTac – part of the Microlise Group – has launched a new software feature for its TruControl package called Driver…
Newport Bus accredited with dementia friendly status
Newport Bus has become the first bus operator in Wales to be accredited as dementia friendly. It has worked with…
