Euro Bus Expo postponed to October 2021
Euro Bus Expo has been postponed until 2021, organiser Diversified Communications UK has announced. The coach and bus industry trade…
Electrification of your fleet is available and practical now (LowCVP webinar)
In the first of its new series of webinars on electromobility, the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership brought together experts in…
Rotala extends overdraft facility with HSBC UK
Rotala has increased its overdraft facility with HSBC UK by £2.1m. It is part of the group’s work to mitigate…
National Express outlines safety precautions ahead of restart
National Express has outlined the safety measures that it will put in place when scheduled coach services restart on 1…
Spitting at bus drivers being tackled in West Midlands
People caught spitting at a bus drivers or passengers in the West Midlands are increasingly likely to face jail sentences…
Obituary – Douglas Bailey MBE
The UK Bus Driver of the Year Association (BDoY) has announced the death of Douglas Bailey MBE, one of its…
CBSSG Restart funding details revealed by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) has outlined the terms and conditions of its £254m COVID-19 Bus Service Support Grant (CBSSG)…
Discretionary grant in England now captures some coach operators
Coach operators in England with under 50 staff that failed to receive funding via the Business Rates Relief Scheme can…
DVSA awards exemption for MoT tests due in June
Coaches and buses that are due for MoT testing in June have been awarded a three-month exemption by DVSA. It…
National Transport Trust names Princess Anne as Royal Patron
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal is to become the new Royal Patron of transport preservation charity The Transport Trust…