Falcon buses’ electric journey shows challenges ahead for SMEs
An early adopter of the next-generation Alexander Dennis Enviro200EV, Falcon Buses is proving independents can make the switch to zero-emissions…
Decarbonisation: what the coach industry needs now is certainty
The coach sector needs to feel confident about infrastructure and supply for the decarbonisation process to proceed, writes CPT President…
NCT wins eight-year Nottingham University Hopper Bus contract
Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has gained an eight-year contract from the University of Nottingham to deliver its Hopper Bus network…
Dr Michael Galvin named Non-Executive Chairman of CheckedSafe
Digital compliance and fleet safety technology provider CheckedSafe has appointed Dr Michael Galvin as Non-Executive Chairman. In that role he…
Westbus celebrates 40th anniversary at London Transport Museum
Coach operator Westbus celebrated its 40th anniversary in the capital at the London Transport Museum on 15 July with a…
Diesel and HVO fail to follow steep oil price fall in June: Portland
Please note that this column was written before the resumption of hostilities between Iran and the United States in early…
Leger Shearings senior promotion as £100m revenue target chased
Leger Shearings Group has promoted Simon Bingley (pictured) to the position of Commercial Director. His move comes as the coach…
Latest PSVAR H2S exemptions deadline gets two-week extension
The deadline to apply for further exemptions from PSVAR for coaches utilised on in-scope, closed-door home-to-school services has been extended…
MM Band Services purchased by touring giant Pieter Smit Group
East Yorkshire-based 'band bus' specialist MM Band Services has been purchased by the Pieter Smit Group of the Netherlands. The…
Squarepeg Buses mounts West Yorkshire bus franchising protest
SME operator Squarepeg Buses will temporarily withdraw its fleet from service at 1000hrs on Thursday 16 July and travel in…
