GDPR: Keep your customer data in secure places
Businesses will face stricter regulations on data protection from May thanks to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation. It’s focused…
PSV Inspection Manual to change
The DVSA’s PSV and HGV and inspection manuals will change on 20 May 2018 when the EU Roadworthiness Directive is…
Call for O-Licence bids to be rejected due to permit abuse
The Cambridgeshire Bus, Coach and Taxi Association (CBCTA) is calling on the Traffic Commissioner (TC) to not grant O-Licences for…
Major upgrade for Reading’s busiest bus route
Reading Buses’ purple 17 route between Tilehurst, Oxford Road, Central Reading and Wokingham Road is set for a major upgrade…
Thames Valley brand to be resurrected
Reading Buses is to take over the commercial Dedworth-Windsor-Slough route 2 from 29 January, after First’s withdrawal from it and…
Optare Metrocity EV follows Solo EV Inverness success
A battery-electric Optare Metrocity EV demonstrator has spent the new year on trial with Stagecoach Highlands in Inverness, where it…
London bus deficit to hit £1.8m a day
Falling passenger numbers, increased costs and the effects of Mayor Sadiq Khan’s fares freeze means that London’s bus operating deficit…
TC accepts Just Travel closure
York-based Just Travel, which closed in the week before Christmas, has avoided attending a Public Inquiry, scheduled for 9 January.…
Van Hool EX16M begins Grand Tour of the UK
Long-awaited Macedonia-built coach starts in England; separate dates for Scotland, Wales will follow Van Hool EX16M started its Grand Tour…
Oxford SmartZone fares frozen for second year
Fares for Oxford SmartZone weekly tickets, five-day and 12-trip bundles have been frozen for the second year running. SmartZone is…