Is bus franchising now back to square one?
The bus franchising landscape has seen several developments recently. They undoubtedly serve to reset discussions about whether it is the…
Recruiting the next generation of engineers: How?
A respected industry manager makes some interesting comments recruiting new talent. Not into driving, but as engineers. The challenge of…
£5bn bus funding is welcome if it’s used properly
Boris Johnson made a statement when he awarded to bus the bulk of a £5bn funding deal. Cycling will take…
Young coach and bus drivers: A fresh approach?
How to attract young people as coach and bus drivers has long been a thorny topic. Before trying to address…
How can you help the coach and bus industry engage?
An example of the disjointed approach to the coach and bus industry from parts of government is the latest exemption…
Euro VI: Time to think seriously about it
It’s not what the industry wants to hear, but if your thoughts have not yet turned to Euro VI then…
CPT Coach Strategy: Data sharing is data caring
Data is king. If you don’t do data, you’re not making best use of what is at hand to promote…
Bus industry needs to be onboard with social change
What does 2020 hold for the bus industry? Much of it hinges on Boris Johnson. Can he deliver on promises…
General Election promises: Hold Boris to them
The General Election is over. But the fallout will influence the coach and bus industry for a long time, and…
Stress test your business: Don’t forget
Stress is no stranger to the coach and bus industry, and the General Election will do little to abate that.…
