Barry Nichol retires after 30 years with The Keighley Bus Company
After 30 years of service, Barry Nichol (pictured) is retiring from The Keighley Bus Company. An early riser for most of his time at...
Readybus joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network
Coach operator Readybus has joined the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network. That will see sunflower signs displayed on each of its 64 vehicles and...
Chalkwell introduces staff app with Personal Group
Chalkwell Coach Hire has introduced a staff app via the Hapi platform, which is provided by supplier Personal Group.
Called Chalkwell Care Plus, the app...
Stagecoach West holds recruitment day for Ukrainian refugees
Stagecoach West has held a recruitment day specifically aimed at Ukrainian refugees.
The event was organised in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions...
Minimum service levels Bill expected to capture buses
Bus services in England, Scotland and Wales are within scope of provisions laid down within the Transport Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill that was...
Thames Travel further ups driver pay and sign-on bonus
A further pay increase for drivers employed by Thames Travel and the upping of a financial incentive to attract new recruits have illustrated the...
Nationwide staff shortages for garages and workshops
The recruitment and retention of mechanics is set to remain as a key challenge for garages and workshops in the following years, according to...
CPT highlights driving rewards in recruitment campaign
Over half of coach and bus drivers find their work rewarding and the role provides seven of the top 10 things that employees value...
Top five things to consider for employees wanting a second job
With the cost-of-living crisis sparking a renewed interest in employees taking second jobs, we examine the key considerations for employers in this position
The financial...
Arriva NW confirms two-day leave cut for striking drivers
Arriva North West (ANW) has confirmed to drivers who were part of long-running strike action that their annual leave entitlement for 2022 has been...