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…
IRTE Bus and Coach Skills Challenge launches for 13th year running
The Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE) has announced the return of its Bus and Coach Skills Challenge for 2025,…
Pulhams eyes more growth via management recruitment campaign
Pulhams is continuing to focus efforts on expansion by launching a recruitment campaign for new management roles. The Gloucestershire-based operation,…
SOE unveils mentoring platform to drive engineering careers forward
The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) has launched a mentoring platform aimed at fostering professional growth and collaboration among its…
Pelican Bus and Coach marks 50% women on senior team
Pelican Bus and Coach has marked having reached the position where 50% of its senior management team members are women.…
Freeway Fleet Systems brings engineering efficiencies for Whippet
Cambridgeshire operator Whippet has overhauled its fleet management with software from Freeway Fleet Systems. The platform is being used to…
Hydrogen vehicle training facility in Birmingham includes bus fleets
South and City College Birmingham has opened a training facility to support the necessary skills to service and maintain hydrogen-fuelled…
Heidi Alexander named Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits
Heidi Alexander has been appointed Secretary of State for Transport following the overnight resignation of Louise Haigh from that role.…
Oxford Bus Group expands ‘Brand the Bus’ prize pot to £100,000
To mark its seventh year, Oxford Bus Group has announced plans to take its Brand the Bus charity competition up…
Mayor and Transport Secretary unite to discuss South Yorkshire bus future
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard and Transport Secretary Louise Haigh (pictured) met at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange on 22 November to…
