Thomas Gilhooley leads Bus Driver of the Year 2024 winners’ list
Lothian East Coast Buses man Thomas Gilhooley (pictured) was crowned Bus Driver of the Year 2024 at the National Final…
Evidence on Border Force clandestine entrants approach sought
The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration (ICIBI) has opened a call for evidence (CfE) on the Border Force…
100 entrants for Bus Driver of the Year 2024 national final
100 competitors from 34 operators will take part in the 56th national final of the Bus Driver of the Year…
Metroline: Staff shortages and congestion among London issues
Old meets new at Holloway Bus Garage — an appropriate venue at which to talk about some of the issues…
McRoberts: Using tech to boost coach and bus operator recruitment
The significant recruitment challenges in the industry have undoubtedly held back growth for many operators for a few years now.…
CPT: Pressing the new government on workforce issues
There are few sectors that are as people-focused as coach and bus, so one of the key topics for discussion…
More calls by coach sector for 50km young driver restriction reform
Bluebird Coaches of Weymouth has repeated concerns over the impact of the 50km, regular service restriction for PCV drivers below…
Pedal confusion — a phenomenon of modern vehicles?
I read with interest the recent article in routeone about the call for pedal monitoring cameras to be required on…
Reigning Bus Driver of the Year to defend title for 2024 in Blackpool
Reigning Bus Driver of the Year Lee Grantham (pictured, second from left) of National Express West Midlands (NXWM) will return…
Metroline opens bus driver apprenticeship pilot with Realise
London operator Metroline has commenced a pilot bus driver apprenticeship scheme in partnership with supplier Realise. Over 20 apprentice drivers…