West Yorkshire extends bespoke fare cap scheme
West Yorkshire's bus fare cap scheme - which has a separate funding source from the England-wide Bus Fare Cap Grant…
Avis Budget UK takes EVM Cityline minibuses for Heathrow
Avis Budget UK added the first five of 13 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters with EVM Cityline low-entry bodywork to its fleet during…
Lloyds leads First £150m green finance boost for electric buses
Lloyds Bank, NatWest and Bank of America have been named as the financiers of a £150m green finance facility announced…
Safeguard Coaches details March centenary celebration event
Safeguard Coaches will celebrate its centenary on Saturday 16 March. The operator’s 100th birthday bash will major on an event…
Adrian Hipkiss appointed CEO of Velociti Group
Velociti Group, parent of EPM Bus Solutions and Omnibus, has announced the appointment of Adrian Hipkiss (pictured) as its new…
Reading Buses raises more than £11k for charity partner
Reading Buses has announced it raised £11,739 in 2023 for its charity partner The Royal Berks Charity. The operator announced…
Heavy vehicle testing reform for ER members needs more work
Any reform of the heavy vehicle testing regime for operators that are part of DVSA’s Earned Recognition (ER) scheme is…
Skills, coach parking, decarb and ZE in RHA Spring Statement calls
Skills and training, coach parking, low-carbon fuels, and a clear pathway to zero-emission vehicle driveline evolution are among calls made…
Irizar i6S Efficient Hydrogen coach gains award in Spain
The Irizar i6S Efficient Hydrogen zero-emission model has been recognised as 2024 Coach of the Year in Spain. Senior representatives…
Seven operators combine to create bus association in Cambridgeshire
Seven bus operators serving Cambridgeshire have linked up to form a new association aimed at improving the region's network. The…