Stagecoach hopes to attract more women into engineering
Stagecoach Manchester has launched a campaign to encourage more women to choose engineering as a career. The Engineering Your Future…
Simple changes needed now for coach in zero-emissions plan
Graham Vidler, Chief Executive of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT), is confident the coach industry will be ready for…
Jennie Martin becomes Bus Users UK Chair
Bus Users UK has named Jennie Martin MBE as its incoming Chair. She succeeds Ben Colson, who stepped down from…
Bulk diesel average price down again in February: RHA
Average prices quoted for delivered bulk diesel fell in February and are now around 2.5% above where they were 12…
Second Yutong TC9 joins Eavesway Travel fleet
Eavesway Travel of Ashton-in-Makerfield has added a second Yutong TC9, supplied by Pelican Bus and Coach. It joins an earlier…
First York puts Equipmake electric repower into service
A mid-life Optare Versa in the First York fleet that has received a new battery-electric driveline from Equipmake has re-entered…
UK’s 250th Yutong battery-electric among McGill’s batch
The 250th Yutong battery-electric vehicle for the UK has been delivered. It forms part of a further batch of 41…
Just 12 operators rejected Bus Fare Cap Grant reimbursement
Only 12 operators in England that submitted baselining data to the Bus Fare Cap Grant (BFGC) scheme at its preparatory…
Mayors ‘envious’ of bus franchising powers: Rotheram
Many parts of England that currently do not have powers to reregulate bus services are “envious” of the scope for…
Earnside Coaches to close at the end of March
Perth and Kinross operator Earnside Coaches has confirmed that its business will close after 31 March. It says that the…