DVLA ADD licence checking to change
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) means that the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) is changing its driver licence…
Ticketer wins contract to help Cornwall go contactless
Ticketer has won a contract to supply smaller bus operators in Cornwall with contactless ticket machines. The contract is facilitated…
CPT calls for ‘clear, concise and enforceable regulations’
The Confederation of Passenger Transport is calling for “clear, concise and enforceable regulations to ensure passenger safety” in relation to…
Councils must put green buses at heart of clean air strategies
The World Health Organisation reports that 46 UK towns and cities are at or exceed air pollution limits. The data…
Marathon run raises thousands
Abi Buck, Arriva’s Social Media Manager, successfully completed this year’s Virgin Money London Marathon in 4hrs, 40mins, raising over £3,000…
Stagecoach drivers lead Fleet Elite
Stagecoach’s bus drivers are leading the way in a prestigious global performance measurement programme for the fourth consecutive year. A…
Lothian Motorcoaches is launched with five Volvo Plaxton Panthers
The Lothian Motorcoaches brand has been launched by Edinburgh operator Lothian Buses as the municipal makes its first foray into…
Stagecoach’s ‘Little & Often’ network to drop Sprinters
Stagecoach’s pioneering ‘Little & Often’ network in Ashford, launched last February with 30 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter City 45s, is to be…
NatEx driver saves lady after assault
A National Express Birmingham bus driver has been named Driver of the Year at the company’s recent Values Awards ceremony.…
Sudden changes to bus service registration law deliver industry turmoil
A sudden change to the bus service registration process in England - including lengthening the process to 70 days -…