First Bus completes £750,000 Rochdale depot investment
First Bus has completed its £750,000 worth of workshop improvements at its depot in Rochdale. The investment programme includes a…
Bus franchising: Transition will require nuance, not table thumping
That bus franchising will expand in England, Scotland and Wales is in little doubt. In England, Secretary of State for…
Change for routeone sales team as Daniel Lunn moves on
The routeone sales team will soon see change with the departure of Commercial Manager Daniel Lunn, longstanding leader of that…
An operator’s journey into bus electrification – and its learnings
Welcome back to Switched On, a series of articles helping operators to reduce the lifetime costs of running electric coaches…
Bus franchising assessment in North East England recommended
The likelihood of bus franchising being introduced in North East England has risen after a report to the North East…
Operators invited to IoTA training centre and Cozy’s 40th birthday
Coach and bus operators are among those parties invited by the Institute of Transport Administration (IoTA) to the opening of…
NXWM achieves five-star British Safety Council grading
National Express West Midlands (NXWM) has been awarded a Five Star Occupational Health and Safety rating from the British Safety…
Coach and bus operators both prominent in ScotZEB2 winners
Coach operators and bus operators are equally prominent among winners of the second phase of the Scottish Zero Emission Bus…
Pedal monitoring cameras for bus ‘should be mandatory’: Centrad
Vehicle CCTV specialist Centrad has called for pedal monitoring cameras to be required on all new buses across the country.…
Kent Coach Tours to close down operations
Kent Coach Tours has announced that, after around 50 years in operation, it is closing the business due to the…
