Bakers Dolphin supports Weston Hospicecare Mendip Challenge
Bakers Dolphin again supported the annual Mendip Challenge charity walk on Sunday 2 June. It provided six coaches to assist…
PlusBus add-on is finally available via e-ticket fulfilment
PlusBus is finally available to rail users digitally, with a launch of sales for eight towns and cities having taken…
More coach consolidation: Industry evolution continues apace
The coach industry has become used to consolidation in recent years. But the latest example of that – creation of…
CPT adds to call for removal of all young PCV driver 50km limits
The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) is another trade body representing the coach industry to call for the 50km restriction,…
Conservative manifesto pledges little for industry bar £2 extension
A Conservative government will extend the £2 bus fare cap grant in England for the entirety of the next parliament…
Delivered-in bulk diesel falls by c.4ppl in May, figures show
The average price of delivered-in bulk diesel fell by almost 4ppl in May to its lowest level since July 2023,…
OBC bus builder celebrates 50-year career
Oxford Bus Company (OBC) has marked the 50-year career of one of its longest-serving employees. Nigel Brown began his working…
The Coach Travel Group formed by seven-operator merger
Seven coach operators have merged to form a new business called The Coach Travel Group in a major shift for…
VDL completes deal for parts of Van Hool coach and bus business
VDL has confirmed which parts of the coach and bus affairs of the bankrupt Van Hool business it has acquired…
19-year-old driver continues career progression at Belle Vue
Belle Vue Manchester is celebrating gaining one of the country's youngest drivers after Tobi Dekker gained his PCV licence aged…
