‘Mini-Switzerland’ approach pushed for rural public transport
Could a ‘Mini-Switzerland’ transport network in the Hope Valley lead to a better strategy for rural bus transport? That better…
Edinburgh Coach Plan delivery to get £100,000 Visitor Levy funding
Work towards initial delivery of the Edinburgh Coach Plan has been allocated £100,000 from the city’s pending visitor levy scheme…
Need for funding clarity as progress on Scottish bus priority is criticised
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Scotland has reiterated the need for a multi-year funding settlement to support the Scottish…
Fall-out leads to temporary O-Licence cut for Ashwood Travel
The 16-vehicle international O-Licence held by Cryers Hill, High Wycombe-based Ashwood Travel has been cut by three vehicles for a…
Suspension before Amberley Minibuses O-Licence is surrendered
In suspending the nine-vehicle O-Licence held by Christchurch-based Amberley Minibuses for two months, Traffic Commissioner (TC) Sarah Bell ruled that…
Opinion: UK Bus Manufacturing Expert Panel thus far fails to deliver
UK bus builders will take little encouragement from the government’s effort to support domestic production, writes our Westminster insider The…
The Hairy Coo introduces a CMS-equipped Yutong GT12 coach
The Hairy Coo has welcomed a further Yutong GT12 to its fleet, supplied by Pelican Bus and Coach. It is…
Mark Jordan promoted to Ops and Aftersales Director by Irizar UK
Longstanding coach industry member Mark Jordan has been promoted to Operations and Aftersales Director by Irizar UK. He steps up…
484 electric buses to be funded by £73m of government funding
The government has announced part-funding of 484 new zero-emission buses via a £73.2 million package for councils and combined authorities…
Loss of free bus travel for antisocial acts moves forward in Scotland
Lawmakers in Scotland have voted to agree powers for the Scottish Government to suspend or withdraw concessionary bus travel where…
