Operators keep vital services running during coronavirus crisis
Alpine Travel and BusyBus among operators that are providing critical commuter travel Operators around the country have moved to redeploy vehicles to help key…
Zeelo launches critical worker commuter service
Shared mobility provider Zeelo has launched a critical worker service to help NHS staff and other key workers battle the coronavirus COVID-19…
‘Business as usual’ approach to operators’ payments from LAs?
The prospect of operators continuing to be paid by local authorities on a ‘business as usual’ basis until at least…
Castle Minibus offsets carbon footprint
School minibus training, compliance and vehicle supplier Castle Minibus has agreed to donate an annual sum towards the planting and…
Reading Buses Star of the Month award
When two cars caught fire, Krystian Lobodziec assisted a member of the public to alert the residents of a nearby house. The fire brigade…
East region of Scania appoints new Dealer Director
Steve Affleck has been appointed as Dealer Director for the East region of Scania (Great Britain). In the role, Steve will oversee the…
Long-serving drivers celebrate milestone years of service
Reading Buses is commending two of its staff members who have reached service anniversaries. Dave Giles is celebrating 40 years’ service at Reading Buses. Now 69 and…
Working to ensure industry survival amid #coachcrisis
Few operators will have missed that hashtag as it spread across social media last week. Unlike much that appears on…
DVSA ability to handle testing after suspension is questioned
Questions have been raised about DVSA’s ability to smoothly reintroduce MoT testing of heavy vehicles, including coaches and buses, after…
BusyBus takes an EVM Elegance minicoach
Cheshire operator BusyBus has added a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with an Elegance conversion to its fleet, supplied by EVM Direct (0845…
