£680,000 put towards solving coach rail replacement AIR difficulties
Up to £680,000 of funding will go towards a competition staged by the Department for Transport (DfT) and Innovate UK…
Arriva Bus Walker to begin 2025 fundraising with six-depot jaunt
Arriva North West bus driver trainer Neil Atherton (pictured) – known as the Bus Walker – will start his fundraising…
Mixed coach and bus industry reaction to Driver CPC changes
Operators have reacted to the introduction of changes to Driver CPC (DCPC) earlier this month. The first changes came into…
Alexander Dennis promises class-leading figures for Enviro200EV
Alexander Dennis continues to promise much for its next-generation Enviro200EV battery-electric single-deck bus, which will break cover in 2025. What…
Partnerships at the fore across a career in buses for Marc Reddy
With a 37-year career in the industry, Marc Reddy has wide experience of running successful bus operations. Throughout his managerial…
Good repute a must for professional competence: Upper Tribunal
Refusal by Traffic Commissioner (TC) Richard Turfitt to grant the third application by Carmel Coaches Ltd for a standard international…
RHA Coaches marks four years and over 170 operator members
RHA has marked four years of involvement with coaches and says it has enrolled more than 170 coach operator members…
Bus patronage up again in 2023/24 – but should we expect better?
The 8% rise in bus patronage shown by annual Department for Transport statistics published last month could be viewed as…
National Express expects 500,000 festive period coach passengers
National Express expects to carry more than 500,000 passengers on its scheduled coach services across the festive period between 22…
25% of Bee Network buses electric by end of April 2025: TfGM
A quarter of buses operating in Greater Manchester on the franchised Bee Network will be battery-electric by the end of…
