Adventure Travel names The Rescue Hotel its charity of the year
South Wales operator Adventure Travel has named dog rehoming charity The Rescue Hotel as its nominated charity of the year…
MD fears for small operators amid West Yorkshire franchise move
The Managing Director of Connexions Buses has aired concern over the effect that franchising of bus services in West Yorkshire…
DJ Thomas and Willetts lead 2024 UK Coach Rally winners’ roster
DJ Thomas Coaches of Neath (pictured, above) and driver Robert Weston of Coleford-based Willetts Coaches were the two big winners…
Belle Coaches celebrates reaching 100-year target in 2024
For any coach operator, surviving to celebrate a centenary is undoubtedly a significant achievement. In Suffolk, Belle Coaches has done…
Scania readies itself for a strong future in UK coach and bus
Underway quietly of late has been overhaul of the Scania coach and bus business in the UK. That work is…
Grayscroft marks 100 years of serving the Bomber County
Fourth-generation family coach operator Grayscroft celebrated its centenary at Kenwick Park Hotel in Lincolnshire on 6 April. The guest list…
Overnight coach parking rules: Is there a lack of common sense?
One of my drivers had a roadside check recently in Central London and was issued with a warning as he…
Where for zero-emission bus rollout after grant funding ends?
The recent announcement of successful bids under the second round of the Zero Emission Bus Regional Areas scheme in England…
PSVAR — what next on the roadmap for compliance?
We are just over three months away from the next step in the minimum levels of compliance required for those…
Bus group appetite for coach: What of the purchasers’ position?
There have been a few notable acquisitions of privately-owned coach operators by the large groups over the last year. Perhaps…
