Home-to-school transport in England gets £40m from government
Local transport authorities (LTAs) in England will receive over £40m from the government to pay for additional dedicated home-to-school transport…
CBSSG Restart fund in England extended ‘until no longer required’
COVID-19 Bus Services Support Grant (CBSSG) Restart funding in England has been extended indefinitely, Secretary of State for Transport Grant…
Kura launches free contact tracing platform for schools and parents
School transport specialist Kura is working to keep pupils safe with the launch of a free contact tracing service for…
£63m approved for Scottish bus operators as demand expected to rise
The Scottish Government has approved £63m to maintain and increase bus services in the country between 17 August until 8…
Five Enviro200s enter service with R Robertson and Son
Shetland Islands based R Robertson and Son has purchased five former fleet Enviro200s from Mistral Group (01565 621881). The vehicles…
York City Sightseeing doubles frequency to meet growth in summer demand
Transdev is to double the frequency of its York City Sightseeing services from Saturday (8 August) in response to rising…
Photo Gallery: Honk for Hope Edinburgh, 6 August
The Honk for Hope movement came to Edinburgh on Thursday 6 August. A procession of coaches through Scotland's capital aimed…
Small Business Leadership Programme aims to help businesses recover from COVID-19
Owners of small businesses in England stand to benefit from a government-backed leadership programme to help with growth after coronavirus…
Jane Reakes-Davies appointed as Managing Director for First Cymru
First Bus has named Jane Reakes-Davies as the Managing Director (MD) for First Cymru. She will take up the role…
Broad horizons for The Big Lemon with launch of new coach company
Brighton-based community transport provider The Big Lemon yesterday (4 August) announced the launch of its new international coach outfit, Brighton…