Stagecoach Group names Sarah Blake as Chief People Officer
Stagecoach Group has appointed Sarah Blake as its new Chief People Officer. Reporting to CEO Claire Miles, the new manager…
Whippet joins Cambridge Connector autonomous bus project
Whippet has joined Greater Cambridge Partnership's (GCP) consortium as the new operator in its Connector autonomous bus trial in Cambridge.…
Tap-and-go all set for Bee Network buses as tram milestone passed
Days before the Bee Network launches contactless "tap-and-go" on buses, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) has announced that the 50…
Obituary: George Evans, Longmynd Travel
Thomas 'George' Evans, founder of Longmynd Travel in Shropshire, has died at the age of 91. Mr Evans set up…
The Coach Travel Group names Elaine Williams for operations role
The Coach Travel Group has appointed Elaine Williams as Group Head of Operational Performance. Ms Williams, who has held various…
Flibco awards Stansted contract to The Coach Travel Group
Flibco has contracted The Coach Travel Group to operate its new London Stansted airport services, releasing full details of its…
McGill’s growth plans: UK and beyond on the radar, says Chairman
Future growth of McGill’s Group could see it spread further across the UK and into other markets, Chairman Ralph Roberts…
Go Cotswolds celebrates 75% rise in passenger volume
Minibus operator Go Cotswolds is celebrating a 75% rise in passenger volume in 2024 for its guided tours. The family-run…
Quest to ban school use of Section 19 permit regime reignites
A campaign to prevent schools from operating minibuses under the Section 19 permit regime has restarted with a relaunched petition…
Is holy grail of longer-term bus funding in England coming at last?
Bus services in England may well gain a three-year funding settlement out of the spending review, Local Transport Minister Simon…