York goes for ‘single-rate’ CAZ
The City of York Council is to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) from January 2020, with a single emissions…
Transdev’s ‘hero bus driver’
Transdev bus driver, Jon Peckitt, has won a “Hero of the Year” award at the operator’s annual awards. He was driving…
Bill’s launches 2018 brochure
Milton Keynes-based Bill’s Minibus & Coach Hire launched its spring/summer 2018 brochure last Wednesday (31 January). The launch event, which…
City Circle reaffirms its Scania/Irizar link with largest order
Scania (Great Britain) has taken its largest order for the new Scania Irizar i6S, with a 20-vehicle commitment from City…
BYD/ADL partnership sees fourth route go electric
A new fleet of 11 BYD/ADL 10.8m Enviro200EV pure electric single deckers took over operation of a fourth London bus…
Rotala buys Central Buses for £1.95m
Rotala is buying CEN Group, trading as north Birmingham-based Central Buses running commercial and contracted routes. The deal, for £1.95m…
NatEx one of UK’s top transport brands
According to YouGov’s annual BrandIndex list, National Express has been rated as one of the UK’s top transport brands for consumers.…
Southern Vectis hosts concessionary travel event
Isle of Wight-based Southern Vectis held a special event in Newport this week, highlighting the importance of concessionary travel. Says…
How can buses do their bit for air quality?
The bus industry’s position in the on-going quest for a solution to urban air quality is acknowledged. It could do…
Is the ministerial balance right?
Congratulations to Martin Dean on his appointment as the new President of the Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT). I thought…