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…
Whippet grows existing collaboration with Velociti Solutions
Cambridgeshire operator Whippet has strengthened its collaboration with Velociti Solutions via adoption of the supplier's depot allocation software and Engage…
Coach and bus industry welcomes apprenticeship reforms
RHA says apprenticeship reforms announced today by the government will support skills development in the transport sector. Coinciding with National…
Bus workforce strategy sought as labour costs reach record level
A long-term bus industry workforce strategy developed through collaboration between the sector and the government is being sought by the…
Lothian adds customised award to bus driver training efforts
Lothian has become the first Scottish bus operator to provide its new driver recruits with a customised award upon completion…
Driver CPC return to professional driving course option is go
An option for PCV and HGV drivers with an expired Driver CPC to rejoin those industries via utilisation of a…
Stagecoach East driver awarded for CPR while on duty
A Stagecoach East driver has been recognised with an award for his potentially life-saving actions for a member of the…