Doncaster Clever Buses mark start of First’s South Yorkshire overhaul
First South Yorkshire has taken the initial step towards turning around its business with the introduction of the Clever Buses…
Stagecoach: ‘It’s safe to travel by bus’
Stagecoach continues to reassure passengers with its latest campaign video. The 30-second video demonstrates the extensive cleaning measures Stagecoach is…
Wrightsure adds COVID-19 insurance for coach tour passengers
Insurance broker Wrightsure has launched a coronavirus COVID-19-specific travel insurance for coach tour operators. It covers COVID-19-related cancellations and other…
National Holidays brand revival continues under new owner
Work to revive the National Holidays brand is continuing strongly, new owner JG Travel Group has said. Those endeavours include…
Strong words as further home-to-school PSVAR exemption issued
A further, one-year exemption to PSVAR for closed-door home-to-school services has been awarded by the Department for Transport (DfT). It…
Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel take StreetDecks
A combined nine Wrightbus StreetDecks have joined the Oxford Bus Company (OBC) and Thames Travel fleets. They are for use…
First Bus outlines steps towards 2035 zero-emission commitment
First Bus was the second of the ‘big five’ to commit to operating a fully zero-emission fleet when the annual…
Metrobus MD: ‘Celebrate pride safely – celebrate at home’
The boss of Brighton and Hove and Metrobus, Managing Director Martin Harris, last week urged people not to gather in…
Norfolk MP calls on Sunak to provide funding for coach industry
North Norfolk MP Duncan Baker has written to Chancellor Rishi Sunak asking him to agree a sector-specific funding deal for…
12-month test exemptions for some vehicles, DVSA confirms
DVSA has confirmed that 12-month test exemptions will be issued to some operators and vehicles. The step is part of…