Beyond the air quality headlines
What do the UK’s air quality plans mean for operators, and what should you do? Eminox’s Carlos Vicente looks beyond…
DfT finally approves two-axle weight increase to 19.5T
Almost two years after it was agreed in outline, the Department for Transport (DfT) has approved an increase in the…
A true test of endurance for Cancer charity
Rick Nugent Director and Senior Consultant at Foster Tachographs completed the Ironman Challenge on 10 September in Wales to raise…
Meerkats on the bus
Metrobus has teamed up with Tilgate Nature Centre by redesigning a bus. One of the town’s buses has been redesigned…
Warrington re-vamps two key routes in growth kick-start
Network Warrington's revamped 20 and 21 bus routes, dubbed ‘the Pops’, launched on Monday (18 September) giving the town greater…
Councils loans Blackpool Transport £16.2m
Blackpool Borough Council have approved a £16.2m loan to its arms-length municipal - Blackpool Transport - to buy 72 brand…
Licencing change plan
The Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) is looking for feedback on a new approach to adding directors. Currently changes…
Airport route upgrades
Lothian is introducing double-deckers to its Skylink 200 airport service in response to increasing demand. The North Edinburgh-Edinburgh Airport route,…
What’s your air quality plan?
Operators must lobby councils for support, recommends Vendigital Director Phil Bulman As well as proposing to ban the sale of…
DVSA to issue on-the-spot fines up to £1,500 for hours breaches
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is changing the way it enforces drivers hours rules, so that PSV and…