Reading Buses appoints Chief Engineer
Former Head of Engineering at RATP Dev London, Bill Gough, has been appointed as Chief Engineer for Reading Buses. At…
Gerallt Evans, Victoria Davies each named as Traffic Commissioner
Gerallt Evans (pictured) has been appointed Traffic Commissioner (TC) for the North West of England and Victoria Davies has been…
Stagecoach South Enviro400s mark fleet upgrade
A batch of high-specification Enviro400s have been delivered to Stagecoach South. They were supplied by Alexander Dennis (01909 551166). The…
BYD announces new Senior Advisor
BYD has announced Kevin Wale will be a new Senior Advisor to BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu. Kevin will counsel Wang…
First subsidiary Truronian joins CoachMarque
Truronian Coaches has become a member of CoachMarque. The First Kernow brand was welcomed aboard by CoachMarque Chairman John Johnson…
New Smartzone for Arriva and Carousel
Buckinghamshire County Council has partnered with Arriva and Carousel to launch Wycombe Smartzone, a new bus ticket arrangement in High…
Powertrain steams ahead
In April 2018 Powertrain became the Allison Transmission Direct Dealer for the UK. With Allison Transmissions being the world’s largest…
IRTE Skills challenge celebrates 10th anniversary in 2020
IRTE Skills Challenge returns for 10th year anniversary of coach and bus technician and apprentice competition Winners awarded with prizes…
Could major shakeup see civil servants relocate?
Whitehall discussed sending civil servants to the regions and recruiting different types of people to the service. But should we…
Manchester bus franchising risks criticised by CPT
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) has attacked Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) plans to introduce bus franchising to the…