Stagecoach Yorkshire Operations Director Sue Hayes retires
Stagecoach Yorkshire Operations Director Sue Hayes has retired after 49 years’ service to the business and its predecessors. Ms Hayes…
Energy density a ‘primary focus’ for battery-electric bus OEMs
Increasing the energy density of batteries is a “primary focus” of bus manufacturers in the battery-electric segment, Alexander Dennis Group…
Fresh licence granted to James Flynn
James Thomas Flynn, trading as Happy Days Minibus Hire Falkirk (Coaches), has succeeded in obtaining a new national licence for…
Obituary: Dudley Haynes, 1949-2022
Dudley Haynes, for many years the driving force behind Banstead Coaches and regarded as a man who “had the coach…
Irizar i6S efficient launched as ‘the coach of the future’
With promised reductions in fuel consumption and emissions of up to 13%, Irizar’s lighter and more aerodynamic i6S variant was…
Last chance for coach and bus apprentices and technicians to enter the IRTE Skills Challenge 2022
Coach and bus operators are being urged to put forward their best technicians and apprentices for entry into the IRTE…
Licence revoked after TC sees ‘little future for the operation’
The TC said there was too much wrong and, without the apparent knowledge to ensure compliance, he saw little future…
‘Proactive engagement with concessionary travel is key for bus’
Bus operators must be proactive in attracting concessionary travel passholders to their services rather that criticising those schemes for poor…
Bus industry and LA partnership work imperative, ALBUM hears
There must be “a real drive” to position the operation of good bus services as a partnership between the industry…
‘Bus industry must understand, and engage with, Generation Z’
Bus operators must understand the requirements of Generation Z customers and accept that it takes more to please them, Blackpool…
