Cambridge driverless bus trial seeks operator after Stagecoach exit
Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) is looking to bring in another operator to the Connector autonomous bus consortium following Stagecoach East’s…
Three new Temsa coaches join the Travel Xpress fleet
Travel Xpress of Shipley has taken delivery of two Temsa HD13 large coaches and an MD9 midi, supplied by Temsa…
Strathclyde bus franchising affordability ‘uncertain’ as row reignites
The question of funding for bus franchising in the Glasgow city region remains unclear after a draft Strathclyde Regional Bus…
FlixBus announces partnership with J&B Travel
FlixBus has announced J&B Travel of Leeds as a new partner operator, with services due to start in mid-April. The…
SHM Travel welcomes a high-specification EVM Grand Tourer
SHM Travel of Prestwick in Ayrshire has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with high specification coachbuilt Grand Tourer bodywork,…
Tourist tax threat looms for coach sector as ringfencing call made
As proposals for so-called “tourist taxes” gather steam around the country, coach operators and associations have expressed concern about the…
New apprenticeship intake at Oxford Bus Group
Oxford Bus Group is recruiting five apprentices to mark National Apprenticeship Week. Apprentices will be sought for vehicle mechanics and…
Record attendance for recent CTA Conference and Workshop
The Coach Tourism Association's (CTA) Conference and Workshop achieved its highest ever attendance on 8-11 February as 200 members gathered…
Arriva to trial Yutong GTe14 battery-electric on Greenline 757
Arriva is to trial a Yutong GTe14 battery-electric tri-axle coach on the Greenline 757 service between Central London and Luton…
UK coach, bus and minibus registrations hit 16-year high in 2024
Vehicle registrations across the combined coach, bus and minibus sector in the UK reached a 16-year high in 2024, the…
