Journeo CCTV equipment fitted at bus stops in BCP Council area
Over 150 bus shelters across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council area have been upgraded with new CCTV cameras.…
EU Entry/Exit System set to go live on 10 November
The Schengen area Entry/Exit System (EES) for non-EU nationals will go live on 10 November as predicted, Commissioner for Home…
Bus Users UK report examines disabled passengers’ experiences
The bus industry and its key governmental stakeholders must continue to improve things for disabled passengers, Bus Users UK has…
100 entrants for Bus Driver of the Year 2024 national final
100 competitors from 34 operators will take part in the 56th national final of the Bus Driver of the Year…
Operator: Market’s strength will overcome school VAT challenge
An operator who had previously feared Labour’s promised abolition of the VAT exemption on private school fees now thinks, as…
Strong words between Arriva and Trentbarton over X38 competition
Trentbarton Managing Director Tom Morgan has criticised Arriva Midlands for what he says is its "bizarre and perplexing move” to…
Journey modelling and shared chargers ‘key to electric coaches’
Journey modelling tools and suitably located, shared and robust charging infrastructure are both needed for SME operators to have confidence…
Budget cuts justify cap on school contract bids, council claims
A local authority in Wales has defended its decision to introduce a price cap to its school contract tendering process…
BSIP lower fares scheme ‘could end early’ as victim of own success
A lower fares scheme in North Staffordshire that is a fruit of Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) revenue funding allocated…
Rising insurance costs inside M25 ‘stifling small operators’ growth’
Rising insurance costs for coaches and minicoaches based within the M25 are constraining the ability of small operators there to…
