Rule of six won’t apply to coaches in England, DfT confirms
The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed that the newly announced ‘rule of six’ social distancing regulations will not affect…
Obituary: Roger Pownall
Roger Pownall, Chairman of Cogent Passenger Seating, passed away in July following a brief illness. Roger acquired Cogent with wife…
CPT Regional Manager role changes are confirmed
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has completed a review of its structure. It has led to a streamlining of…
ADL Enviro400ER receives ULEB certification
The zero-emissions capable Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro400 Electric Range (ER) has been fully certified as an Ultra Low Emission Bus…
Sheffield is latest city to reconsider Clean Air Zone plans
Sheffield City Council is a further local authority to revisit existing proposals for a charging Clean Air Zone (CAZ). The…
Bridge strike prevention: Put systems in place, TCs urge
The Traffic Commissioners (TCs) have reminded operators to take action aimed at the prevention of bridge strike incidents and that…
Transdev’s colourful face masks raise £2,400 for NHS charities
Sales of Transdev’s designer face coverings have raised over £2,400 for NHS charities. The Northern England operator began offering reusable…
Goldline Executive Travel takes two PSVAR Scania Irizars
Goldline Executive Travel of London has taken delivery of two Scania K 360 EBs with PSVAR-compliant Irizar i6S bodywork. Each…
Ticketer endorsed by DfT after helping operators meet BODS requirements
Ticketer has been officially endorsed by the Department for Transport (DfT) after helping over 50 operators meet Bus Open Data…
Stena Recycling offers second life for Volvo bus batteries worldwide
A new venture between Volvo Buses and Stena Recycling subsidiary Batteryloop promises to extend the service lives of bus batteries…