Nottingham City Transport orders Wrightbus StreetDeck Ultroliners
Nottingham City Transport has placed its first order with Wrightbus for many years in the form of six StreetDeck Ultroliner…
McGill’s Group looks to step in following Fishers Tours closure
McGill’s Group says it is ready to give continuity to local authorities and customers and staff of Fishers Tours after…
First Solent puts four Wrightbus StreetDecks repowers into service
First Bus has introduced four battery-electric repowers converted by Wrightbus subsidiary NewPower to its Solent operation. The former diesel-powered StreetDeck…
Biofuels: Critical to coach and bus decarbonisation despite troubles
Electrification dominates decarbonisation talk in coach and bus. That is realistic in many applications, but for others, electric remains some…
Power network resilience: Building it into an electric bus depot
Welcome back to Switched On, a series of articles that highlight industry stories, insights and projects across the UK. This…
Metroline and Realise launch bus driver apprenticeship scheme
Metroline has teamed up with training provider Realise to launch an apprenticeship programme for would-be bus drivers in Manchester. The…
RHA parliamentary roundtable viewed positively by coach operator
A parliamentary roundtable session arranged by RHA on 7 May was a great success, according to one attendee from an…
Centurion Travel uses Ferdia to modernise its coach operations
Centurion Travel of Midsomer Norton is among early coach operator customers of Ferdia in the UK, and the operator’s Director…
Dover school groups coach fast track pilot guidance is released
The Department for Education (DfE) has published guidance for school groups travelling via the Port of Dover by coach and…
Clandestine entrants penalties: Be aware of risks – and mitigation
Coach operators travelling internationally must not underestimate the importance of taking all necessary steps to prevent carriage of clandestine entrants…
