Traffic Commissioners: ‘We are more relevant than ever’
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have quietly been busy in the background. Their most visible work has…
DPTAC calls for PSVAR to capture all ‘for hire’ coaches
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) has issued an extraordinary call to the government asking it to embark on…
The Portbyhan Hotel: ‘Bring on 2021’
Making a pandemic a positive experience: The Portbyhan Manager Chris Bailey-Lewis reveals how COVID-19 can be turned to the industry's…
Commercial feature: Emission compliance and clean air zones
2021 will mark the introduction of Clean Air Zones in England, highlighting the importance of future emissions compliance. We examine…
AirLabs: Capture coronavirus before it can land
The air quality debate has been heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic. AirLabs is looking at how air inside vehicles can…
Newport Bus: Move to electric ‘can only be done via partnership’
Newport Bus is the clear leader in Wales’s early moves towards zero-emission (ZE) electric buses. It is the first operator…
G&G Travel: An operator developing during the pandemic
The coaching world has changed significantly since March 2020 – and that, perhaps paradoxically, is why G&G Travel of Melton…
IRTE Skills Challenge: A safe return in 2021
The IRTE Skills Challenge returns for its 10th anniversary in 2021 to raise the profile of coach and bus engineers…
Coach tourism: on course for a boom in 2021?
2020 was looking like an optimistic year for coach tourism across the UK. Has talk of a vaccine and post-lockdown…
Bob Dunn: Celebrating 50 years in the industry
Few are the people who have given 50 years’ service to the coach and bus industry. Among them is Bob…
