Masons Minibus and Coach Hire welcomes new Scania Irizar i6S
Masons Minibus and Coach Hire has taken delivery of a new Scania Irizar i6S. The new tri-axle coach has a…
Compass Travel Enviro400 pair are its first new double-deck buses
Compass Travel is another SME bus operator to choose the Alexander Dennis Enviro400 for its first new double-decks, having taken…
Idea for publicly-owned bus company in London questioned
A proposed publicly owned bus company in London would not give Transport for London (TfL) further powers to improve the…
Stagecoach Manchester gives £100,000 to homelessness charities
Stagecoach has donated £100,000 to a selection of grassroots charitable organisations in Greater Manchester to support the fight against homelessness.…
CTA annual workshop logs record buyer-supplier meetings
The Coach Tourism Association (CTA) has reported a record number of one-to-one business meetings at its 2026 annual workshop, following…
Section 19 exemptions campaign debated in Parliament
A campaign to tighten up standards around use of Section 19 permits by schools wishing to operate minibuses was debated…
Groups react to latest DfT floating bus stops guidance
Authorities should listen to passengers on designs for floating bus stops rather than adhere only to minimum guidelines, says Bus…
Intelligent Transport Advisory releases five bus franchising papers
Intelligent Transport Advisory (ITA) has released what it says are five practical papers to explain how bus operators and local…
Community Transport Association renews D1 licensing change call
The Community Transport Association (CTA) is seeking change to category D1 minibus driver licensing to avert what it says will…
Action-oriented approach to women’s safety on buses at CPT conference
More CCTV, better roadside infrastructure and clear messaging and campaigns were highlighted as ways to address the issue of violence…



















