Richmonds Coaches welcomes a Van Hool TDX27 Astromega
Richmonds Coaches has taken delivery of a Van Hool TDX27 Astromega double-decker, supplied by VDL Bus and Coach UK. It…
Route Forward coach and bus conference names first speakers
Several confirmed speakers at the joint Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) and Backhouse Jones Route Forward conference have been named…
Nigel Wood joins C9 Recruitment in Strategic Advisor position
Nigel Wood (pictured) has been named Strategic Advisor for Bus and Franchising by C9 Recruitment in the first of what…
Good early response for first Irizar coach in Eavesway Travel fleet
Eavesway Travel has reported good early performance from the first Irizar coach to join the Ashton-in-Makerfield operator’s fleet in the…
Snapper Services helps drive Fastrack performance for Go-Ahead
Snapper Services has helped the Go-Ahead Group to achieve 91% on-time performance on its North Kent Fastrack bus rapid transit…
Hodge’s Coaches take a Mercedes-Benz Tourismo pair
Hodge’s Coaches has added two Mercedes-Benz Tourismo 55-seaters, supplied by Daimler Buses UK. The Sandhurst operator has specified USB charging…
Houston Ramm returns with novel on 1970s coach operation
Longstanding coach and bus industry figure Houston Ramm has written a novel about the sector in the early-1970s, titled Forward…
Flix partners with DKMS to push stem cell donor registrations
FlixBus parent Flix has joined forces with international non-profit blood cancer and blood disorder organisation DKMS to raise awareness and…
West Yorkshire bus franchising procurement work commences
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) has commenced the first steps towards procuring bus franchising contracts in the region with…
Partnership drives Bluestar 24/7 uplift for Southampton route trio
All-night bus provision in Southampton will be significantly improved by Go-Ahead Group subsidiary Bluestar from 31 August. As of that…



















