Obituary – David Reeves
David Reeves, joint founder of D&G Bus, died on Monday 11 May after suffering a heart attack. He was 61.…
Bacardi distilleries support Stagecoach Highlands by producing hand sanitiser
Bacardi has been supporting efforts against coronavirus COVID-19 by producing hand sanitiser for key workers, with its latest donation made…
Andy Biggs joins Mistral Group sales team
Leading UK coach and bus retail and finance provider Mistral Group has hired Andy Biggs to the role of Used…
GNE drivers don red, white and blue to commemorate VE Day
Bus drivers at Go North East celebrated Victory in Europe Day this bank holiday weekend with red, white and blue…
Scrappage among bus manufacturers’ hopes for support
The UK’s three largest bus manufacturers – Alexander Dennis (ADL), Optare and Wrightbus – have written to Secretary of State…
Oxford PickMeUp DRT to be withdrawn after pilot
The PickMeUp demand responsive transport (DRT) service will be withdrawn by Go-Ahead Group subsidiary Oxford Bus Company (OBC) after operation…
Scottish LEZs paused thanks to COVID-19
Plans to implement Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in four Scottish cities have been “paused” because of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic,…
Calls for transitional COVID-19 bus funding grow
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called on governments to deliver rapid sustained funding to the bus industry as…
Coach tourism support call includes £65m per month
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has called for a package of measures to support the coach tourism industry. That…
Transport Focus: Social distancing required on buses
Research by Transport Focus has laid bare one of the major challenges that will face buses as operators prepare for…