Bus Services (Wales) Bill passed as final step to franchising looms
The Bus Services (Wales) Bill has been passed by the Welsh Government, paving the way for the final formal step…
Rurality to shape future bus funding under new approach
The government has signalled a change in how funding for local bus services will be allocated, with rurality set to…
Obituary: Ernest Bradshaw, G-Line Holidays
Ernest ('Ernie') Bradshaw, long-standing Director of G-Line Holidays Ltd, sadly passed away on 6 December at the age of 83,…
Renaming home-to-school transport could help tackle costs, MPs told
MPs have been told home-to-school transport should be renamed to manage parental expectations as part of a scrutiny session on…
Vehicle annual test failures should be investigated, DVSA advises
A vehicle’s failure at annual test should be followed up robustly by its operator with in-house teams or third-party maintenance…
Carousel Buses to run free festive travel and Christmas Day buses
Carousel Buses is marking the festive period by launching free bus travel in Berkshire on selected dates and providing Christmas…
Roberts Travel Group reveals winner in coach-naming competition
Roberts Travel Group's newest coach will be called "Harmony" after the operator announced the results of a public competition. The…
Early success called for Shrewsbury nightbus trial
A trial of late-night bus services in Shrewsbury provided by local funding has been deemed an early success. The three…
Cross-border section added to coach and bus security guidance
A significant section on cross-border operation is among items added to coach and bus security best practice guidance. It was…
DVSA to introduce new door safety test tool for PSV MoT process
DVSA Vehicle Standards Assessors carrying out a door safety test on PSVs at annual test will do so from 5…
