Alex Crane promoted to Stagecoach Ops Director
Alex Crane has been promoted to Operations Director at Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire. Alex Crane: Stagecoach’s new Operations Director…
MP awards 29 employees for long service
Stagecoach Manchester has thanked 29 members of staff for a collective 797 years of service at the company’s annual Long…
Shearings appoints former Thomas Cook boss as CEO
Shearings Leisure Group (SLG) has appointed Richard Calvert as CEO; replaces Denis Wormwell who resigned last October. He joins in…
Disqualification for Dundee operator upheld on appeal
Appeal against PSV O-Licence disqualification lost after drivers’ hours and tachograph offences Mr McDonald lost his appeal following numerous tachograph…
Whipping it into shape
Whippet is a bus operator with a long history and a long future. Its sale to Tower Transit in 2014…
Alpine takes over Jones of Flint’s holiday operation
Llandudno-based Alpine Travel has acquired the goodwill and trading name of Jones Holidays, Flint. Says Alpine MD Chris Owens: “We have…
Group forum set for Samlesbury
‘Janey the Witch’ has helped put Samlesbury on the map Samlesbury Hall in Lancashire will host Steve Reed Tourism's Group…
East Lancs railway sees 8% more groups
The East Lancashire Railway saw an increase in group visits of 8% in 2016 over the previous year. It saw…
Ena Mill expanding
Simon Yates (l) and Jonathan Addis, owners of Ena Mill Ena Mill in Atherton has been granted planning permission to…
Paulley case ruling: Are we heading for a Mexican standoff?
The Supreme Court says drivers should be ‘more bolshie’ dealing with passengers. It has ruled that drivers must decide if…